To hold diskuterer, om revolution eller reform er den bedste måde at fremme demokrati og menneskerettigheder på i Mellemøsten. Efter debatten stemmer publikum på et af de to udsagn.
Program:
16.30-16:40 Opening remarks by:
Ms. Charlotte Flindt Pedersen, Deputy Director, The Danish Institute for Human Rights
Ms. Nina Groes, Director of Kvinfo
16.40-16:50 Presentation and initial vote by the moderator of the debate Ms. Anna Libak, the international
editor of Berlingske Newspaper, Denmark
16:50-17:10 Team One: Reform is the way forward
Mr. Adonis, Arab poet and thinker
Dr. Muhyieddeen Touq, former minister and the general manager of CADER, An Arab Change
Agent organisation
17:10-17:30 Team Two: Revolution is the way forward
Dr. Rabab el-Mahdi, Associate Professor at the American University in Cairo
Ms. Maryam Al Khawaja, Bahraini/Danish Human Rights Defender and Co-Director of the Gulf
Centre for Human Rights
17:30-17:50 Responses from the two teams: Five minutes for each speaker
17:50-18:10
18:10-18:50
18:50-19:00
Coffee break
General discussion with contributions from selected guests
Voting and presentation of the result
Arrangementet foregår på engelsk og er gratis. Tilmelding er nødvendig, billetter fordeles efter først-til-mølle-princippet. Du kan tilmelde dig på copenhagendebates@gmail.com
Debatten er organiseret af Institut for Menneskerettigheder og KVINFO i samarbejde med Berlingske Tidende og støttet af Det Arabiske Initiativ.