Posted on April 16, 2012

We are holding a workshop on the topic “European-Korean Human Rights Dialogue: The experience of promoting human rights in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and beyond”

 

Venue: NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA, 8th Floor

Date: 25th April, 2012

Time: 1 pm. to 6 pm.

 

• ■ First Session
  • Video screening  → Successful story about Otpor movement in Serbia
  • Speech → Sinisa Sikman (CANVAS – Programme officer/Trainer) | Topic: Non-violent human rights movements in Eastern and Western Europe.
  • Break
• Second Session
  • 1st discussion/speech
    • Moderator: Jhe Seong Ho (Formere Human rights Ambassador of MOFAT)
    • Alisdair Walker (British Embassy Seoul, Political Counsellor) / How NGOs can approach Foreign governments and give pressure to the country close with DPRK.
    • Jack Rendler (Amnesty International USA) / How NGOs can approach the UN system with a consultative status and what they can do with human rights issues.
    • PSCORE 1 (Executive director)
    • PSCORE 2 (Secretary General)
    • PSCORE 3 (Former Intern)
  • Coffee Break
  • 2nd round discussion
    • PSCORE 1 (Executive director)
    • PSCORE 2 (Secretary General)
    • PSCORE 3 (Former Intern)
    • Alisdair Walker
    • Jack Rendler
  • Open discussion to the floor

Questions and comments from seminar attendees

Comment from the guest speaker