The Lebanese Center for Human Rights (CLDH) is a local non-profit, non-partisan Lebanese human rights organization in Beirut that was established by the Franco-Lebanese Movement SOLIDA (Support for Lebanese Detained Arbitrarily) in 2006. SOLIDA has been active since 1996 in the struggle against arbitrary detention, enforced disappearance and the impunity of those perpetrating gross human violations.

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March 15, 2010

March 15, 2010 - PRESS RELEASE - Conference on Enforced Disappearance (FEMED)

ALRC, AFAD, APDH, et la FEMED, en coopération avec FEDEFAM, NVI, PHILRIGHTS, et INFID vous invitent à un Forum Public sur :

Le phénomène global des disparitions forcées et l'entrée en vigueur de la Convention Internationale pour la Protection de toutes les Personnes contre les Disparitions Forcées.

Mercredi 17 mars 2010, 15:00 à 17:00.

Salle XXVII, Palais des Nations.

Programme

15:00-15:10 : Mot de bienvenue, M. Jeremy J. Sarkin, Président-Rapporteur, Groupe de travail sur les Disparitions Forcées ou Involontaires des Nations Unies.

15:10-16:00 : Témoignages d'experts et de représentants de familles de disparus.

- "Buried Evidence", un rapport sur les charniers au Cachemire - Dr. Angana Chatterji, Tribunal international des peuples sur les droits de l'homme et la justice au Cachemire et Professeur, California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, Etats-Unis.

- Le cas de Maina Sunwar, Népal - Mme Devi Sunwar, Mère de Maina Sunwar et M. Govinda Bandi.

- Les disparitions forcées en Thaïlande - Mme Angkhana Neelapaijit, Présidente, Fondation Justice pour la Paix et Mme Somchai Neelapaijit, Femme d'un avocat disparu et travaillant sur les droits de l'homme
- Les disparitions forcées aux Philippines - Mme Mary Aileen Diez-Bacalso, Secrétaire-Générale, AFAD

- Les disparitions forcées en Amérique Latine - Mme Jenny Bettancourt, FEDEFAM

- Les disparitions forcées en Argentine - Mme Victoria Pais Demarco, APDH

- Les disparitions forcées dans la région Euro-Med - M. Wadih Al-Asmar, FEMED

- La Convention internationale pour la protection de toutes les personnes contre les disparitions forcées - Dr. Gabriella
Citroni, Professeur, Université de Milano-Bicocca, Italie et Conseillère juridique, FEDEFAM.

16:00-16:40 : Réponses des Gouvernements d'Argentine et de France

16:40-16:50 : Forum de discussions

16:50-17:00 : Mot de clôture, M. Michael Antony, ALRC
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ALRC, AFAD, APDH, and FEMED, in Cooperation with FEDEFAM, NVI, PHILRIGHTS, and INFID invite You To A Public Forum on :

The Global Phenomenon of Enforced Disappearances and the Entry Into Force of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
United Nations Office at Geneva, Room XXVII, Palais des Nations

Program

3.00 – 3.10: Welcome Remarks, Mr. Jeremy J. Sarkin, Chairperson, UN Working Group on Enforced or
Involuntary Disappearances

3.10 – 4.00: Testimonies of Experts and Family Representatives of the Disappeared

♦ Buried Evidence, A Report on Mass Graves in Kashmir – Dr. Angana Chatterji, Coconvener,
International People’s Tribunal on Human Rights and Justice in Kashmir and
Professor, California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, United States

♦ The Case of Maina Sunwar, Nepal – Mrs. Devi Sunwar, Mother of Maina Sunwar, and Mr.
Govinda Bandi

♦ Enforced Disappearances in Thailand – Ms. Angkhana Neelapaijit, Chairperson, Justice for
Peace Foundation and Mrs. Somchai Neelapaijit, Wife of Disappeared Human Rights Lawyer

♦ Enforced Disappearances in the Philippines – Ms. Mary Aileen Diez-Bacalso, Secretary-
General, AFAD

♦ Enforced Disappearances in Latin America – Ms. Jenny Bettancourt, FEDEFAM

♦ Enforced Disappearances in Argentina – Ms. Victoria Pais Demarco, APDH

♦ Enforced Disappearances in the Euromediterranean – Mr. Wadih Al-Asmar, FEMED

♦ Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance – Dr. Gabriella
Citroni, Professor, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy and Legal Adviser, FEDEFAM

4.00 – 4.40: Responses from Governments of Argentina and France

4.40 – 4.50: Open Forum

4.50 – 5.00: Closing Remarks, Mr. Michael Anthony, ALRC

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