Seminar on Refugees & Human Rights to Be Held in Tokyo
Agenda for Tokyo Seminar
| 13:00 | Registration “North Korean Children Beyond the Border” a documentary film (20minutes) to be played continuously as people enter… |
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| 13:30 | Welcoming Remarks Hiroshi Kato, Secretariat Director of Life Funds for North Korean Refugees (LFNKR) |
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| 14:00 | State of Human Rights in Asia Kanae Doi Tokyo Director of Human Rights Watch |
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| 14:20 | Human Trafficking Forum Stories from the victims Opening remarks – Introduction Testimony from victims Participants Q & A |
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| 15:20 | Presentation Trafficked North Korean women and their Children in China Kate Nielsen Director of International Relations, LFNKR |
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| 15:40 | Presentation The invisible trafficking to China from Kachin State in Myanmar Shirley Seng Director of Kachin Women’s Association in Thailand |
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| 16:00 | Presentation Trafficking of North Koreans in China Lin Fei Representative of Overseas Chinese Democracy Coalition Japan |
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| 16:20 | Presentation Reception condition of women and children asylum seekers in Japan Eri Ishikawa Secretary general of Japan Association for Refugees |
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| 16:40 | Presentation Resettlement of North Korean Women and children in Japan Kotaro Miura Representative of Society to Help Returnees to North Korea |
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| 17:00 | Panel Discussion Refugees and Human Rights in Asia |
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| 17:40 | Closing Remarks |
Information on Tokyo Seminar
| Tokyo Seminar on Refugees and Human Rights in Asia | ||
| Venue: | JICA Global Space – Seminar Room 301 4-2-24 Hiroo, Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo JAPAN Tel: +81 3-3400-7278 Fax: +81 3-3400-7264 Click here for map |
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| Date: | March 14, 2009 (Saturday) 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
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| Access: | 1 min. walk from exit 3 of Hiroo Station on Tokyo Metro Hibiya line | |
| Fee: | 1000 Yen (including seminar materials and coffee) | |
| Inquiry: | By Email or Fax to LFNKR office to make reservation for the seminar Limited to 60 participants. Please apply early |
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| Secretariat: | Mr. Kato Hiroshi Exec. Dir. Life Funds for North Korean Refugees A-101, 2-2-8 NISHIKATA, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-0024 JAPAN TEL / FAX +81 3-3815-8127 Email via our Contact Form |
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