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March 20, 2007

Programme - Tribunal on the Rise of Fascist Forces in India and the attack on Secular State

Independent Peoples’ Tribunal on the Rise of Fascist Forces in India and the attack on Secular State
Venue: Indian Social Institute, 10 Lodi Road Institutional Area,
Lodi Road, New Delhi-110001


OVER 200 VICTIMS, ACTIVISTS AND ACADEMICIANS FROM ACROSS 17 STATES TESTIFY BEFORE THE INDEPENDENT PEOPLE’S TRIBUNAL ON THE RISE OF THE FASCIST FORCES IN INDIA.

DATE TIME Plenary Session
Screening of the Documentary: In The Dark Times (16 minutes)
by Gauhar Raza
Prof. K N Panikkar, Prof Upendra Baxi, Justice Hosbeth Suresh, Prof. Akoijam Bimol
March 20 10-11.30
STATE JURY
12.00-6.00pm

PANEL 1 Gujarat Prof. Upendra Baxi
Prof Akoijam Bimol
Prof Subharanjan Dasgupta
Nikhil Waghle
Dr. Sandeep Pandey
PANEL 2 Madhya Pradesh & Jharkhand Prof. KN Panikkar
Gagan Sethi
Annie Raja
Vishnu Nagar
John Dayal
PANEL 3 Rajasthan Justice Hosbeth Suresh
Vincent Manoharan J.
Dr. Rooprekha Verma
Dr. Angana Chatterjee

6.15-8.00 Screening of Documentary Final Solution by Rakesh Sharma
March 21 9.30-10.15 Members of the Jury Speak on the findings of the Previous Day
10.30-4.30pm PANEL 1 Orissa and Karnataka Justice KL Sharma
Dr. KM Shrimali
Dr. Ram Puniyani
John Dayal
Henri Tephange
PANEL 2 Tamil Nadu and Kerala, West Bengal Prof. KN Panikkar
Nikhil Waghle
Prof. Kamal Mitra Chenoy
Jaya Mehta
PANEL 3 Chattisgarh, Maharashtra
Justice SN Bhargava
Asghar Ali Engineer
Ali Asghar
Syeda Hameed
Vincent Manoharan J.
5.00- 7.00 An evening of Protest Poetry and Music
March 22 9.00-10.00 Members of the Jury Speak on the findings of the Previous Day
10.00-4.00pm PANEL 1 J & K, Manipur, Nagaland Justice KL Sharma
Ayo Jajo Aier
Prof. Purushottam Aggarwal
Kumar Ketkar
John Dayal
PANEL 2 Goa and Uttar Pradesh Justice R B Mehrotra
Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer
KM Shrimali
S. Irfan Habib
Ali Asghar
Sheetla Singh
PANEL 3 A National Perspective
Presentations by: Sukumar Muralidharan, Shankar Goplakrishnan, Priya Sreenivasa, Anil Choudhary, Dr. Angana Chatterjee, Apoorvanand, Poorva Bhardwaj, Deepta Bhog, Tehmina Arora Justice SN Bhargava
Uma Chakravarty
Henri Tephange
Ashok Vajpayee
Lalit Surjan
4.30-6.00 CONCLUDING SESSION AND PRESS CONFERENCE


ROOM NUMBER MARCH 20 MARCH 21 MARCH 22
MAIN HALL GROUND FLOOR GUJARAT CHATTISGARH AND MAHARSHTRA NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
CONFERENCE ROOM no. 207
2ND FLOOR MADHYA PRADESH & JHARKHAND ORISSA AND KARNATAKA J& K , MANIPUR, NAGALAND
CONFERENCE ROOM no. 313
3RD FLOOR RAJASTHAN TAMIL NADU, KERALA, WEST BENGAL GOA AND UTTAR PRADESH