Seodaemun-gu to Hold Human Rights Culture Event Commemorating the 72nd Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

December 9-10 Special Lectures, Film Screenings, and Art Exhibitions at District Office 6th Floor Auditorium... Human Rights Crossword Puzzle Event via 'Seodaemun Madang' Newsletter

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Seodaemun-gu (Mayor Moon Seok-jin) will hold human rights cultural events including special lectures, film screenings, and art exhibitions on December 9 and 10 at the 6th-floor auditorium of the district office to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Additionally, a word puzzle event will be conducted through the district newsletter.

At the special lecture held from 3 to 5 p.m. on the 9th, author and sociologist Oh Chan-ho, known for works such as "Are You Safe Here and Now?" and "We Support Discrimination," will give a lecture on the theme "Discrimination, Hate, and Human Rights."

From 2 p.m. to 6:20 p.m. on the 10th, the films "Green Book," which deals with racial discrimination, and "I Feel Pretty," which portrays prejudice and self-esteem, will be screened consecutively.

During the event period, the "2020 Seodaemun-gu Human Rights Content Contest Winning Works" will be exhibited. These works can also be viewed on the Seodaemun-gu website (Citizen Participation → Human Rights Together → Human Rights Contest Winning Works).

The district will also hold a "Horizontal and Vertical Human Rights Word Puzzle Event" through the December issue of the district newsletter "Seodaemun Madang."

The puzzle will present questions based on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and participants can complete the puzzle by finding the correct answers to fill in the blanks and submit their entries via email by December 15. The district will select 200 winners and award mobile gift certificates worth approximately 5,000 KRW.

Moon Seok-jin, Mayor of Seodaemun-gu, said, "We hope this human rights cultural event will be an opportunity to share the values of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, spread a culture of respect for human rights, and raise human rights sensitivity."

For more details on how to participate in the event, please check the announcements on the Seodaemun-gu website.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.