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Programme Conference II
The Stockholm International Forum Conference on Combating Intolerance
Stockholm, Sweden, 29 – 39 January 2001
Monday 29 January
| 10.00 - 11.00 |
Opening session
The conference was opened with a film, produced by Sveriges Television, showing activities by a Right Wing Extremist party in Sweden
Welcoming Address by Prime Minister Göran Persson
Key-note speech speakers:
Mrs Mary Robinson, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR)
Professor Irwin Cotler, Member of Parliament, Canada |
| 11.20 - 12.30 |
Plenary Session I, Presentation of Case Studies
Presenter: Mrs. Boel Evander, deputy Chief of Protocol
Speakers:
Dr Waldo Villalpando, INADI, Argentina
Mr Kumar Vishwanathan, Life Together Organization, Czech Republic
Mr Michael Samson, Le Monde, France
Ms Lynn Williams, US Holocaust Museum, USA |
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Report from Research Seminar in Stockholm 18-19 October, 2000:
Professor Jeff Kaplan, presentation of Research Report |
| 12.30 - 13.00 |
Messages from Heads of Delegation
Presenter: Mrs. Boel Evander, Deputy Chief of Protocol
Messages by:
Mr. Pavel Rychetsky, Minister of Justice, Czech Republic
Mr. Otto Schily, Minister of Interior, Germany
Mr. Elyakim Rubinstein, Attorney General , Israel
Mr. Roger van Boxtel, Minister of Integration, the Netherlands |
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Workshops /Seminars, session A
1 A. Educational Strategies Against Intolerance
Message from Head of Delegation, Mr Pal Csáky, Deputy Prime Minister for Human and Minority Rights and Regional Development, Slovak Republic
Moderator: Dr. Stephen Smiht, Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre, UK
Panel: The Hon. Ian Hancock, University of Texas – Austin, USA,
Ms Dimitrina Petrova, European Roma Rights Center, Hungary,
Ms Milena Hübschmannová, Charles University, Czech Republic
2 A. Legislation: Possiblilities, Limits, and Effects
Moderator: Professor Irwin Cotler, Member of Parliament, Canada
Panel:
Mr François Cordier, Proscutor, Tribunal de Grande Instance, France,
Mr Ronald Eissens, Director, MDI – Complaints Bureau for Discrimination on the Internet, Netherlands,
Mr David Rosenthal, University of Basel, Switzerland,
Dr Steven Shapiro, Legal Director, ACLU, USA
3 A. Local Communities: Problems, Strategies, and Actions
Moderator: Dr Jaap van Donselaar, Netherlands
Panel: Dr Anna-Maria Blomgren, University of Trollhättan-Uddevalla, Sweden,
Professor Wilhelm Heitmeyer, University of Bielefeld, Germany,
Professor Tim Miller, University of Kansas, USA
4 A. The Role and Influence of Media
Moderators: Ms Judith Vidal-Hall, Index on Censorship, UK and Mr Arne Ruth, Sweden
Panel: Dr Haideh Daragahi, Women’s Voice, Sweden,
Ms Slovenka Drakulic, Croatia,
Mr Jamal Mahjoub, Spain,
Dr Anneliese Rohrer, Die Presse, Austria,
Professor Ruth Wodak, University of Vienna, Austria |
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Workshops/Seminars, session B
1 B. Educational Strategies Against Intolerance
Message from Head of Delegation Mr Pal Csáky, Deputy Prime Minister for Human and Minority Rights and Regional Development, Slovak Republic
Moderator: Dr. Stephen Smith, Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre, UK
Panel: The Hon. Ian Hancock, University of Texas – Austin, USA,
Ms Dimitrina Petrova, European Roma Rights Center, Hungary,
Ms Milena Hübschmannová, Charles University, Czech Republic
2 B. Legislation: Possibilities, Limits, and Effects
Message from Head of Delegation, Mr Heinz Fischer, Speaker of Parliament, Austria
Moderator: Professor Irwin Cotler, Member of Parliament, Canada
Panel: Mr Jeremy Jones, Executive Council of Australian Jewry,
Mr Charles Korman, Attorney, Cour d’Appel de Paris, Vice-President, LICRA, France, Professor Deborah Lipstadt, Emory University, USA,
Dr Steven Shapiro, Legal Director, ACLU, USA
3 B. Local Communities: Problems, Strategies, and Actions
Message from Head of Delegation, Mr Ján Kubis, Secretary General, OSCE
Moderator: Dr Beate Winkler, Director, European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia, Austria
Panel: Ms Anne-Marie Begler, Director, National Council of Crime Prevention, Sweden, Professor Robert Picht, Director, Deutsch-Französische Institut, Germany,
Mr Cyriel Triesscheijn, Rotterdam Anti-Discrimination Action Council, Netherlands,
Ms Dilyana Giteva, Director, Legal Defence Department, Human Rights Project, Bulgaria
4 B. The Role and Influence of Media
Moderators: Ms Judith Vidal-Hall, Index on Censorship, UK and Mr Arne Ruth, Sweden
Panel: Mr Bosse Lindquist, Swedish Broadcaster Corporation, Sweden,
Mr Bruno Schrep, Der Spiegel, Germany,
Ms Gitta Sereny, UK, Professor Ruth Wodak, University of Vienna, Austria |
| 19.00 - |
The Prime Minister’s Dinner at the Stockholm City Hall followed by presentations and cultural performances
Moderator: Lord Janner of Braunstone
Speakers:
Kofi Annan, UN Secretary General
Gitta Sereny, Author/Journalist
Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden
Performance by The Romeo & Juliet Choir |
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Days:
Monday 29 January
Tuesday 30 January |
