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WPF: Article 9 Workshop Programme

Held June 26, 2006

Moderator: Akira Kawasaki, Peace Boat


13:00-13:10 Introduction

13:10-14:40 Part 1: Legal and political dimensions of Article 9

Akihiko Kimijima, Nonviolent Peaceforce / Ritsumeikan University
Article 9 as a key for global peace mechanism

Joseph Gerson, American Friends Service Committee
Imperial Geopolitics, China, and Article 9: Forces Driving the Possible Revision of the Japanese Constitution

Roberto Zamora, Costa Rica University
The legal similitude between the Consta Rican constitutional system and the Japanese Constitution

Cora Weiss, Hague Appeal for Peace
Article 9, Hague Agenda and the UN Charter

Q/A. discussion

14:40-14:50 Break

14:50-15:55 Part 2: Campaigns to support Article 9

Satoko Norimatsu, Vancouver Save Article 9
Vancouver Save Article 9 - activities and lessonslearned

Ikuya Nishikawa, National Confederation of Trade Unions, Japan (Zenroren)
Japanese people's campaign: present situation and future tasks

Q/A, discussion

15:55-16:00 Concluding

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