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29 Jul 2006 |
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18:30 - 20:00 |
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Opening reception |
20:00 - 22:00 |
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Opening
dinner: Focus on the United Nations
Chairs:
Ms. Rosanna FLAMER-CALDERA (Sri Lanka) and
Mr. Philipp BRAUN (Germany),
Co-Secretaries General of the International Lesbian and Gay Association
- Mr. Gérald TREMBLAY
Mayor of Montréal (Canada)
- Mr. Yvon MARCOUX
Minister of Justice of Québec (Canada)
- Ms. Louise ARBOUR
United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights, Geneva (Canada)
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Thursday 27 July
2006 |
09:00 - 10:30 |
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Plenary
Session 1: Focus on Canada and the United
States
Chair:
Ms. Deborah BATTS
Judge, United States District Court for
the Southern District of
New York, Manhattan (United States)
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- Mr. Mark TEWKSBURY
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medalist in swimming
at the 1988
Seoul and 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games
(Canada)
- Mr. Gene ROBINSON
Bishop of New Hampshire, Episcopal Church
(United States)
- Ms. Irshad MANJI
Author of The Trouble with Islam Today (Canada)
- Ms. Kim GANDY
President of National Organisation for Women (NOW) (United States)
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10:30 - 11:00 |
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Break Pattison |
11:00 - 12:30 |
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Workshop
Block 1 (Click on the link for the complete
listing of workshops) |
12:30 - 14:00 |
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Lunch |
14:00 - 15:30 |
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Workshop
Block 2 (Click on the link for
the complete listing of workshops) |
15:30 - 16:00 |
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Break Pattison |
16:00 -
17:30 |
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Plenary Session
2: Focus on Africa and the Arab World
Chair:
Mr. Edwin CAMERON,
Judge of Appeal, Supreme Court of Appeal
(South Africa) |
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- Ms. Dorothy AKEN'OVA
Executive Director, International
Centre for Reproductive Health and Sexual
Rights (INCRESE) (Nigeria)
- Mr. Zackie ACHMAT
HIV treatment advocate, Treatment Action
Campaign
(South Africa)
- Ms. Alice NKOM
Lawyer defending 11 men imprisoned for
being gay (Cameroon)
- Ms. Rasha MOUMNEH
Member of Helem, the first LGBT
non-governmental organisation in the Arab
World (Lebanon)
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Friday 28 July
2006 |
09:00 - 10:30 |
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Plenary
Session 3: Focus on Latin America
Chair:
M. Eugenio Raúl
ZAFFARONI, Judge, Supreme Court
of Justice of the Nation (Argentina) |
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- Ms. Maria BERENICE DIAS
Appellate Judge, Court of Justice, State
of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
- Ms. Patria JIMÉNEZ
Substitute Senator, former Member of the
Chamber of Deputies, federal Congress
(Mexico)
- Ms. Mariela CASTRO ESPÍN
Director, Centro Nacional de Educación
Sexual (CENESEX) (Cuba)
- Ms. Epsy CAMPBELL BARR
Member of the Legislative Assembly (Costa
Rica)
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10:30 - 11:00 |
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Break Pattison |
11:00 - 12:30 |
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Workshop
Block 3 (Click on the link for the complete
listing of workshops) |
12:30 - 14:00 |
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Lunch |
14:00 - 15:30 |
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Workshop Block 4 (Click
on the link for the complete listing of workshops) |
15:30 - 16:00 |
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Break Pattison |
16:00 -
17:30 |
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Plenary
session 4: Focus on Asia and the Pacific
Chair:
Mr.
Michael KIRBY, Justice, High Court
of Australia (Australia) |
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- Ms. Hina JILANI
Special representative of the UN Secretary General on Human rights defenders (Pakistan)
- Ms. LI Yin-He
Head of Sociology of Marriage and Family
Section, Institute of Sociology, Chinese
Academy of Social Sciences (China)
- Mr. Ashok ROW KAVI
HIV activist and founder of Bombay Dost,
India's first registered gay magazine
(India)
- Ms. Georgina BEYER
The world's first transsexual Member
of Parliament (New Zealand)
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Saturday 29 July
2006 |
09:00 - 10:30 |
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Plenary
Session 5: Focus on Europe
Chair:
Ms. Renée KOERING-JOULIN
Judge, Cour de cassation (France) |
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- Mr. Vladimír ŠPIDLA
Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs
and Equal Opportunities, European Commission,
Brussels (Czech Republic)
- Mr. Waheed ALLI
Businessman and member of the House of
Lords (United Kingdom)A compilation of videos of violent attacks on several LGBT Pride Marches in Central and Eastern Europe, presented by:
- Ms. Patricia PRENDIVILLE
Executive Director (Ireland), and
- Mr. Maxim ANMEGHICHEAN
Programmes Director (Moldova), ILGA-Europe (the European Region of the International Lesbian and Gay Association), Brussels.
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10:30 - 11:00 |
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Break Pattison |
11:00 - 12:30 |
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Workshop Block 5 (Click on the
link for the complete listing of workshops) |
12:30 - 14:00 |
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Closing
Lunch: The Future of LGBT Human Rights
Chair :
Ms. Claire L'HEUREUX-DUBÉ
Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (1987
- 2002) (Canada) |
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- Mr. Martin CAUCHON
Minister of Justice and Attorney General
of Canada (2002-2003) (Canada)
- Ms. Martina NAVRATILOVA
Winner of 18 Grand Slam championships
in singles tennis
(United States)
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Presentation ot the Declaration
of Montréal by the Co-Presidents
of the International Scientific Committee
of the Conference, the other members of
the Scientific Committee, and the principal
organisers of the conference.
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19:30 |
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Opening
Ceremony, 1st World Outgames,
Olympic Stadium |

THANK YOU TO:
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ARC INTERNATIONAL
ARC International is a Canadian-based non-profit organization that is dedicated to the development of an international strategic vision regarding LGBT human rights and that fosters international linkages between stakeholder organizations.
www.arc-international.net |
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INTERNATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION (IGLHRC)
IGLHRC seeks to secure the full enjoyment of the human rights of all people and communities subject to discrimination or abuse on the basis of sexual orientation or expression, gender identity or expression, and/or HIV status.
www.iglhrc.org |
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INTERNATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION (IGLHRC)
IGLHRC seeks to secure the full enjoyment of the human rights of all people and communities subject to discrimination or abuse on the basis of sexual orientation or expression, gender identity or expression, and/or HIV status.
www.iglhrc.org
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