Permanent Peoples Tribunal (PPT) Session On the Violations with Impunity of the Human Rights of Migrant and Refugee Peoples
Launch: Barcelona, Saturday July 8, 2017 Aula Magna de la Univesitat de Barcelona (UB), Edifici històric (Pl. Universitat, Gran Via Les Corts Catalanes, 585, Barcelona)
9.00 – 20.00 Programme
09 00 – 09.45: Registration of participants
09.45 – 11.00
Welcome to Tribunal Launch
The City Council of Barcelona [Gerardo Pisarello ) Fundación Solidaritat UB (Xavier Lopez) Co-Convening organizations: Transnational Migrant Platform Europe (Jille Belisario), ECVC – Coordinadora Europea de Vía Campesina (Federico Pacheco), Comitato Verità e Giustizia per i Nuovi Desaparecidos (Flore Murard) , Sindicato Popular de vendedores ambulantes (Lamine Sarr), SOS Rosarno (Ibrahim Diabate), Institut de Drets Humans a Catalunya (David Bondia), Stop Mare Mortum (Jara Henar)
PART 1. OPENING OF THE PPT – PROGRAMME OF WORK
11.00 – 12.15
Introduction of the PPT Session, Secretary General PPT, Gianni Tognoni Introduction of the Indictment: Juan Hernández Zubizarreta, Helena Maleno, Iker Barbero, Beatriz Plaza Escrivà
12.15 – 12.45 Break
Contact: [email protected] Website: http://transnationalmigrantplatform.net/ PART 2. TRANSVERSAL DIMENSIONS
12.45 – 13.15 Gender
Elements of the Indictment: Beatriz Plaza Escrivà (Plataforma Ongi Etorri Errefuxiatuak – Bienvenida a las Personas Migrantes y Refugiadas) Testimonies: Mujeres Pa’lante, Caravana Feminista (Montse Benito), Representante de organización de personas migrantes africanas, Reclaiming Migrant Domestic Workers Rights Campaign UK (Khadija Najlaoui)
13.15 – 13.25 Comments from the public
13.25 -13.50 Violations of the rights of minors and youth
Elements of the Indictment: Espacio del Inmigrante – Luciano Banchio Dalmasso (Espacio del Inmigrante- HIJOS- Barcelona) Testimonies: Plataforma por los derechos de menores y jòvenes migrantes (Fatima Zouir), Migrant Filipino Youth Association (Nemel Reyes)
13.50 – 14.00: Comments from the participants
14.00 – 15.00: Lunch Break
PART 3 SPECIFIC DIMENSIONS
15.00 – 15.40: The Root Causes
Elements of the Indictment: Brid Brennan (Transnational Institute) Testimonies: Attac Maroc (Lucile Daumas), ECVC – Coordinadora Europea de Vía Campesina (Federico Pacheco), Comunitat Palestina de Catalunya i Alkarama-Moviment de Dones Palestines (Zuhur Dalo)
15.40-15.50 Comments from the participants
15.50 – 16.20: Migration journeys, displacement and violation of rights
Elements of the Indictment: Helena Maleno (Caminando Fronteras)
Contact: [email protected] Website: http://transnationalmigrantplatform.net/ Testimonies: Comitato Verità e Giustizia per i Nuovi Desaparecidos (Don Mussie Zerai, Presidente de la Agenzia Habeshia), UCFR (Baba Jawara), MDCD (Abdellatif Mortajine)
16.20 – 16.30: Comments from the participants
16.30 – 17.10: The Border regimes
Elements of the Indictment: Iker Barbero Testimonies: SOS Rosarno (Ibrahim Diabate), IRIDIA-NOVACT-Fotomovimiento (Andrés Garcia Berrio), Tanquem els CIES Barcelona (Alberto Guerrero), Carovane Migranti (Giacomo Donadio), Association La Terre pour tous – Túnez (Imed Soltani)
17.10 – 17.20 Comments from the participants
17.20 – 17.50 Break
17.50 – 18.15 Fortress Europe – Politics of exclusion and racism towards migrant and refugee peoples
Elements of the Indictment: Norma Falconi (Sindillar y Papeles para todos) Testimonies: La Via Campesina – La Via Campesina – SOC-SAT (Spitou Mendy), Platform of Filipino Migrant Organisations in Europe (Nonoi Hacbang), EMCEMO (Abdou Menebhi)
PART 4. INTERVENTION OF THE TRIBUNAL JUDGES
18.15 – 19.30: Intervention of the Judges Panel
Members of the Judges: Bridget Anderson (UK), Leticia Gutiérrez (México), Jennifer Chiriga (Sudáfrica), Carlos Beristain (Euskal Herria)
Closing: Gianni Tognoni (Secretary General of the PPT)
PART 5. CULTURAL EVENT
19.30 – 20.30
Rosa Sánchez Las Amigas de Yoli Nino Quaranta Contact: [email protected] Website: http://transnationalmigrantplatform.net/
Contact: [email protected] Website: http://transnationalmigrantplatform.net/