Spolupracujeme•7. 12. 2011•2 minuty
The Epoch-Making Power of Speech
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On the eve of Human Rights Day 2011, the Havel Library has decided to mark the occasion by organizing – in co-operation with the People in Need Foundation and Prague’s Archa Theatre – an international symposium entitled The Epoch-Making Power of Free Speech.
9:00 – 16:00 – program for invited participants WATCH ONLINE ON RESPEKT.CZEvening of Solidarity (Archa Theatre)
19:00 – 19:20 Opening Remarks
Martin Palouš, Director of Václav Havel Library, Czech Republic
19:20 – 20:30 Panel discussion: Epoch-Making Power of Free Speech
Moderator: Carl Gershman, President of the National Endowment for Democracy, USA
• Omar Rodrigez Saludes, Cuba
Independent journalist and political prisoner
• Dolkun Isa, East Turkinstan (Xin Jiang uyghur Autonomy region in China)
General secretary of the World Uyghur Congress, and president of the East Turkestan Union in Europe
• Radwan Ziadeh, Syria
Visiting Scholar at Dubai Initiative at Kennedy school of Government at Harvard University
• Htein Lin, Burma
Artist and political prisoner
20:30 – 21:00 The Plastic People of the Universe
Performance by the Prague rock bandSymposium will be held in English and interpreted into Czech language.
Reservations fot the Evening of Solidarity can be made at the Archa Theatre Box Office,
e-mail: [email protected], tel. (+420) 221 716 333.
Limited capacity - reservation required.
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