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Activities of TNI Militarisation & Globalisation Project at the WSF 5:
Anti-War Movements Strategy Session
29 January, 12.00 - 18.30
Venue: Strategy Sessions Tent
Co-organisers: TNI, FOCUS on the Global South, FHA, CCIPPP, Genoa-2000, others
The fourth assembly will continue the process of deepening and expanding the global anti-war movement. High on the agenda will be the report on the Beirut Assembly in September and the initiatives proposed to the movements. Salient issues will be the emerging differences in opinion on he question if we demand a direct and unconditional withdrawal of the US from Iraq, or if the US now that it is there holds responsibility for making sure that the country will not enter into a civil war. Finally, there will be special attention for the Tsunami and it's possible consequences for stability and militarisation in the region.
Anti-War Merging Assembly
30 January, 8.30 - 11.00
Venue: (AM)Room G 901
Organiser: International Working group of the General Assemblies of the Anti-War Movement
No Foreign Bases Campaign Report
Co-organisers: TNI, Asian Peace Alliance, Peace Boat, CADA, FOCUS on the Global South, others
- Session 1: Lessons Learned
27 January, 12.oo - 15.00
Venue: Strategy Session Tent
Speakers: Ana Esther Cecena, Pol D'Huyvetter, others
Local campaigns opposing foreign military bases will share and compare strategies. What works, what not, and why.
- Session 2: International Strategy Session
27 January, 15.30 to 18.30
Venue: Strategy Session Tent
Speakers: Roger Burbach, Ismael Quadelupe, Kate Hudson, Andres Conteris, Suzuyo Takasato
The second session will be an open strategy session of the NO-Foreign Military Bases network. On the agenda are among other things the web-site to be launched, finding a compromise on a Global Day of Action, planning a International Conference on the subject later 2005, and priorities for the network program.
- Session 3
27 January, 19.00 - 21.00
Venue: Room G 101
Islam Perspectives on Globalisation and War
Open debate.
29 January, 12.00 - 15.00
Venue: Room G 602
Co-organisers: TNI, CCIPPP, CCSD
Speakers: Adnane Ben Youssef (CCIPPP, France), Walid Chahara (CCSD, Lebanon)
Peoples voices in the Middle East
28 January, 19.00 - 21.00
Venue: Room G 901
Speakers: Thomas Sommer, Hassib Nashashibi, others
A seminar focussing on the debate about how to end the occupation of Iraq. What do Iraqi NGO's think about this, and what should the international movements respond to their wishes.
Campaign against the Israeli Apartheid Wall
29 January, 8.30 - 11.00
Venue: Room G 602
Co-organisers: TNI, CCIPPP, Action for Peace Italy, Stop the Wall Campaign
A strategy session for organisations involved in the anti-wall campaign
Speakers: Jamal Juma (PCHR, Palestine), Jaber wishaw (PENGON, Palestine), Nahla Chahal (CCIPPP, France), Alessandra Meccozzi (Action for Peace, Italy)
World Tribunal on Iraq
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