Programme
Sunday 21st January 2018
Failures of International Institutions in preventing genocide: Myanmar’s Rohingya and Bosnian Genocides
12:00 Registration and lunch
13:00 – 13:10 Mr Sayed Jalal Masoomi - Quran recitation
13:10 – 13:15 Translation
Session One Panel 1
13:15 – 13:20 Nazim Ali - Introduction to the panel
13:20 – 13:40 Dr Maung Zarni – Genocide scholar and Human Rights activist
13:40 – 13:45 Narjis Khan- Poetry recitation: “Palestine”
13:45 – 14:05 Demir Mahmutcehajic - Bosnian activist and one of the founders of IHRC
14:05 – 14:20 Q&A discussion
14:20 – 14:35 Break/ Prayers
Session Two Panel 2
14:35 – 14:40 Nazim Ali - Introduction to the panel
14:40 – 15:00 Daniel Feierstein – Director of the Centre of Genocide Studies at the National University of Tres de Febrero, Buenos Aires, Argentina
15:00 – 15:20 Ramon Grosfoguel - Professor at the Department of Ethnic Studies, UC Berkeley
15:20 – 15:35 Q&A discussion
15:35 – 15:45 Latifa Abouchakra - Announcement of winner
15:45 – 15:50 Nadia Rasheed - Reading of genocides and one minute of silence
15:50 – 16:00 Raza Kazim - Closing remarks