AAJA Los Angeles » Features http://aaja-la.org The L.A. chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:42:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 Vigil Planned For Detained Journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling In Santa Monica, June 3 http://aaja-la.org/2009/05/vigil-planned-for-detained-journalists-euna-lee-and-laura-ling-in-santa-monica-june-3/ http://aaja-la.org/2009/05/vigil-planned-for-detained-journalists-euna-lee-and-laura-ling-in-santa-monica-june-3/#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 19:19:58 +0000 Leezel Tanglao http://aaja-la.org/?p=642 Vigil Planned For Detained Journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling In Santa Monica, June 3

AAJA has received information about events in the U.S. concerning the two detained Asian American journalists in North Korea, Laura Ling and Euna Lee.

AAJA has received information about events in the U.S. concerning the two detained Asian American journalists in North Korea, Laura Ling and Euna Lee.

AAJA has received information about events in the U.S. concerning the two detained Asian American journalists in North Korea, Laura Ling and Euna Lee.

The two reporters were working for Current TV when they were captured along the Chinese-North Korea border.

Their trial is slated for June 4, and these events coincide with the trial.

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There are more vigils on June 3rd, which is June 4th in North Korea. The day the trial of Euna Lee and Laura Ling begins.

Date:
Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Time:
6:00pm – 8:00pm

Location:
3rd Street Promenade

City/Town:
Santa Monica, CA
Vigils will be in New York City, Los Angeles, Portland, Birmingham, Washington, D.C. and San Fran.

Lisa Ling is now an Admin on the Facebook group page:
“Detained In North Korea : Journalist Laura Ling and Euna Lee, please help.”

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=60755553149

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