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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
Back to Article 9
at the World Peace Forum
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