Improve the effectiveness of propaganda and dissemination of law to ethnic minorities

Attending the conference were members of the Provincial Party Committee: Le Minh Thong - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Cao Thi Hien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; heads and members of the Provincial People's Council's Ethnic Committee; representatives of the Department of Justice, the Provincial Ethnic Committee; the State Legal Aid Center and the Lawyers Association.

According to the draft report, the provincial-level Coordinating Council for Legal Education and Dissemination (PBGDPL) was established with 37 members. This organization was also established in mountainous districts and localities with ethnic minorities. On that basis, 9,462 training sessions and conferences on legal dissemination were organized for more than 445 thousand people. The dissemination and dissemination focused on the following contents: the 2013 Constitution; the Civil Code; the Civil Procedure Code; the Law on Complaints and Denunciations, etc.

Conference scene. Photo: Cong Kien

Regarding the implementation of legal policies for ethnic minorities, in the two years 2014-2015, the State Legal Aid Center handled 2,563 cases for ethnic minorities, conducted 222 mobile assistance sessions, and organized 6 professional training sessions. In 2017, it handled 513 cases, and communicated about legal aid in 146 communes...

Tuong Duong District Police propagate the Law on Drug Prevention and Control to people in Luong Minh Commune. Photo: Cong Kien

Discussing at the conference, delegates contributed many additional ideas and suggestions to complete the draft report such as: needing close coordination between departments and branches; developing specific and practical programs and projects to make the dissemination of laws more effective; increasing the number of collaborators; diversifying forms of dissemination...

Comrade Luong Thanh Hai - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial Ethnic Minorities Committee gave his opinion on diversifying forms of propaganda and dissemination of laws to ethnic minorities. Photo: Cong Kien

On behalf of the Ethnic Committee of the Provincial People's Council, Comrade Lo Thi Kim Ngan - Head of the Committee received comments from delegates, especially on the format of the document, assessed the current situation, solutions to remove difficulties and obstacles to complete and report.