FIDH at the International Film Festival and Forum for Human Rights in Geneva

02/03/2016
Event

The 14th edition of the International Film Festival and Forum for Human Rights (FIFDH) will take place in Geneva from 4 to 13 March 2016.

As a member of the thematic committee and long-standing partner of the festival, FIDH co-presents two debates this year: Liberty and security and Israel - Palestine: Engaging the Citizen’s Dialogue. FIDH’s Honorary President, Patrick Baudouin, and Vice President, Shawan Jabarin, will participate in theses debates.

Debate: Liberty and security, 6 march / 2:30pm (Grande Salle - Espace Pitoëff)

Alain Bauer, Professor of criminology at Conservatoire national des arts et métiers de France
Deeyah Khan, Documentary film Director, Music Producer, Human Rights Activist
Patrick Baudouin, Honorary President of FIDH
Moderator: Philippe Mottaz, journalist

This debate will follow the screening of the documentary Jihad, A Story of The Others.
Debate: Israel - Palestine: Engaging the Citizen’s Dialogue, 6 march / 6pm (Grande Salle - Espace Pitoëff)

Shawan Jabarin, General Director of Al-Haq and FIDH Vice President
Charles Enderlin, Journalist and writer
Leila Shahid, Former Ambassador of Palestine to the European Union.
Yariv Oppenheimer, Director General and spokesman for Peace Now
Moderator: Aude Marcovitch, Correspondent at RTS and journalist for Liberation in Israel

This debate will follow the screening of the documentary P.S. Jerusalem.

Festival program: http://www.fifdh.org/site/en/accueil

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