Invitation to a side event on 7 March 2011: Social and democratic protests, lessons learned for the protection of human rights defenders
- Event Date: 03.03.11
- Event Time: 11:32:00
TheWorld Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) andthe International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
arepleased to invite you tothe following side event:
« Social and democratic protests: lessons learned for theprotection of human rights defenders »
Monday 7thMarch 2011
1.15 - 3 pm
Palais desNations, Room XXVII
Keynote speakers
Ms. MargaretSekaggya
UN Special Rapporteur on thesituation of human rights defenders
Mr. Jorge Gómez Lizarazo
Vice President of Corporaciónpara la Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos- REINICIAR
Colombia
Mr. Aliaksandr Bialiatski
President of Human RightsCenter Viasna
FIDH Vice President
Belarus
Ms. Khadija Cherif
Former President of the Association tunisienne desfemmes démocrates (ATFD)
FIDH Secretary General
Tunisia
Moderator: Mr. Eric Sottas,OMCT Secretary General
Translations willbe available into Russian and Spanish
Refreshments andsandwiches will be served