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Civic Education Exhibition '96
The Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education (CPCE) will mount an exhibition tomorrow (Friday) focusing on the promotion of the concepts of human rights and equal opportunities and a wider public understanding of the Basic Law.
The Civic Education Exhibition '96, staged at Cityplaza II in Taikoo Shing, will last until Sunday (November 3).
Among the exhibits will be the full text of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Basic Law, and easy to understand presentations on the general concepts of equal opportunities and the protection of privacy in relation to personal data.
Members of the public can get to know all these in a setting designed in the ancient Greek architectural style where the earliest democratic debates in public took place.
Symbolising the importance of the rights of individuals and equal opportunities respectively, life-size models of a four-member family together with sunflowers which have been featured in two short publicity films shown on television, will also be on display in a garden-like setting.
The two publicity films together with a TV series, "Know more about Basic Law", will be screened during the exhibition.
CPCE publications, including the comic booklets on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the storybooks on the Basic Law for children, as well as pamphlets on sexual orientation, and souvenirs will be distributed to visitors.
free.
The exhibition will be open from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm daily. Admission is
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