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SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1993

CITING EXAMPLES, SHE SAID A HUMAN RIGHTS TEACHING KIT WOULD BR READY FOR USE IN SCHOOLS SOMETIME IN SEPTEMBER OR OCTOBER, AND EXCHANGES WITH HEADMASTERS ON THE KEY то IMPLEMENT CIVIC EDUCATION WERE BEING PLANNED.

ADDRESSING THE GATHERING, CPCB CHAIRMAN DR DANIEL TSE SAID TO ENSURE HONG KONG'S FUTURE STABILITY AND PROSPERITY, THE BASIC RIGHTS OF CITIZENS SHOULD BE GUARANTEED BY LAW.

HE ADDED THAT FOR THE BOR то BE IMPLEMENTED EFFECTIVELY, PEOPLE SHOULD UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENT AND THE CONCEPTS INVOLVED.

TO THIS END, THE COMMITTEE HAS CHOSEN HUMAN RIGHTS TO BE THE AND LIVELY

THEME OF THE EXHIBITION, AND HOPES TO ADOPT INTERESTING

FORMATS IN TERRITORY-WIDE AND DISTRICT LEVEL PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES TO AROUSE PEOPLE'S AWARENESS.

HE ALSO HIGHLIGHTED THE MAIN ATTRACTIONS OF THE 1992/93 OUTSTANDING CIVIC EDUCATION PROJECT AWARDS.

THE WINNING PROJECT

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AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FESTIVÁL ORGANISED BY A JOINT CONFERENCE OF COMMUNITY GROUPS IN KWONG YUEN, SHA TIN - WON THE FIRST PRIZE BECAUSE IT HAD INVOLVED BOTH FAMILIES AND YOUNGSTERS AND ITS PROGRAMMES HAD BENEFITED A LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE.

THE FIRST RUNNER-UP PROJECT CAMPAIGN STAGED BY A WOMEN'S SOCIETY WOMEN AND THEIR LEGAL PRIVILEGES.

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A HUMAN RIGHTS PROMOTIONAL FOCUSED ON THE RIGHTS OF

THE "TEENAGED HUMAN RIGHTS WORLD" ORGANISED BY THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' CLUBS ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG, WHICH WAS THE SECOND RUNNER-UP, HELPED STIMULATE YOUNGSTERS' CONCERN TOWARDS THE TERRITORY'S HUMAN RIGHTS CONDITIONS.

ALL THREE PROJECTS ARE NOW ON DISPLAY AT THE EXHIBITION WHICH WILL LAST UNTIL TUESDAY (JULY 6) AT THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION HALL, HONG KONG SCIENCE MUSEUM IN TSIM SHA TSUI EAST.

OTHER EXHIBITS INCLUDE CARTOONS, TELE-LINE, REFERENCE BOOKS, A HANDS-ON COMPUTER QUIZ, DRAMA SHOWS ENTITLED "PAPA AND MAMA" AND CONTINUOUS VIDEO SHOWS AND SLIDES ON THE UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS.

THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, SOUVENIRS TO SPONSORS OF THE EXHIBITION.

DECLARATION OF

MR MICHAEL

SURN, PRESENTED

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