5th Annual Geneva Summit
March 2013
19
Tuesday
9:00 Summit Opening
- Hillel Neuer
Executive Director of UN Watch - Amb. Alfred H. Moses
UN Watch Chair
9:30 Women’s Rights, Human Dignity and Equality
Chair: Tom Gross, Journalist
- Mukhtar Mai, Pakistani rape victim
- Marina Nemat, Author of Prison of Tehran
- Colette Braeckman, Journalist
11:00 Crimes Against Humanity: Slavery, Genocide and Concentration Camps – In Our Own Time?
Chair: James Kirchick, Journalist
- Abidine Merzough, Activist against slavery in Mauritania
- Dong-hyuk Shin, Survivor of North Korean camp
- Chol-Hwan Kang, Survivor of North Korean camp
- Dr. Mukesh Kapila, Aegis Trust expert on Sudan genocide
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14:30 Authoritarianism: The Police State and Its Victims
Chair: Philippe Robinet, CEO of editions Kero
- Dicky Chhoyang, Central Tibetan Administration
- Randa Kassis, Syrian activist
- Regis Iglesias, Cuban poet and dissident
16:00 From Moscow to the Middle East: The Silencing of Critical Voices
Chair: Guy Mettan, Journalist
- Pyotr Verzilov, Husband of jailed Pussy Riot musician
- Lukpan Akhmedyarov, Kazakh journalist
- Kacem El Ghazzali, Atheist Moroccan blogger
17:30 Conclusion
- John Suarez, Directorio
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