Internatioanl Confrence on the Plight of the Rohingya : Solution?

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE  on  ‘PLIGHT OF THE ROHINGYA : SOLUTION?’

“International efforts in addressing the suffering of Rohingya – the role of NGOs and Civil Society”

Date: 17 September 2012 (Monday)
Time: 9am – 6pm
Venue: Auditorium, Islamic Arts Museum, Jalan Perdana, Taman Tasek Perdana (opposite the National Mosque)

Keynote Address by

YABhg Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia & President of Perdana Global Peace Foundation

Plenary Session 1

Tan Sri Razali Ismail
Former Special UN Representative to Myanmar (Moderator)

Mr Benjamin Zawacki
Consultant, Former Researcher
Amnesty International

Mr Matthew Smith
Human Rights Watch

Dr. Maung Zarni
Civil Society and Human Security Unit
London School of Economics

Mr Jacob Zenn
International Affairs Analyst, Washington DC
Formerly at UNCHR Malaysia

Luncheon Address

HE Dr. Surin Pitsuwan
Secretary General of ASEAN

Plenary Session 2

Tan Sri Dr. Mohd Rais Abdul Karim
Former Vice Chancellor UPSI & Acting Secretary General PERKIM (Moderator)

Ms Chris Lewa
Director of the Arakan Project

Dr. Sriprapha Petcharamesree
Office of Human Rights Studies & Social Development, Mahidol University, Thailand

Mr Saiful Huq Omi
Equal Rights Trust Research Consultant

Dr. Abdulllah Ahsan
JUST International

Presentation of Resolution

Tan Sri Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak
Former Secretary General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Malaysia & Trustee of PGPF (Moderator)

NGOs ASEAN
NGOs Asia
NGOs  Other Countries

For more info on the conference please email to us at admin@perdana4peace.org

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