26/08/2015Source: Central Asia NewsThe Human Rights Movement "Bir Duino Kyrgyzstan" announced the results of the selection round of the 9th International Documentary Film Festival on Human Rights that will be held on December 10-14 in Bishkek.This year the Festival will be devoted to the 40th anniversary of the Helsinki Accords and the three principles of Aarhus Convention. Kyrgyzstan joined the Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in 2001.40 foreign and 6 national documentaries were submitted to the Festival under the theme of women's and children's rights.The working group worked the documentaries from July 28 through August 7 and approved 20 foreign films from 40 submitted, and 4 national films from 6 submissions.
