Brussels 2012 Agenda
International Conference for Free Speech & Human Rights
Sponsored by International Civil Liberties Alliance – 9 July 2012
9:00 ICLA staff Registration
9:30 ICLA staff Morning coffee
10:00 Philip Claeys and Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff — Opening remarks
10:15 Alain Wagner — ICLA relaunched- Introductory speech – english text –
10:30 Hans Jansen — Keynote speech: The origins of Sharia – Dutch text – English text and video –
11:00 Père Samuel — Vidéo française – english video –
11:15 Nidra Poller Jihad –- the effort to enforce Sharia – english video –
11:30 Alexandre de Valle — The dangers of the Istanbul Process – english text – english video – vidéo française – texte français –
11:45 Mini-break
12:00 Sabatina James– The trouble of being an apostate
12:15 Sam van Rooy — Islam versus free speech
12:30 Pierre Cassen — Islamists & leftists & OIC united against free speech – english text – english video – vidéo française –
12:45 Stephen Lennon — “You Can’t Hide the Truth” — english text and video –
13:00 Lunch break
14:00 Mark Steyn — Defender of Freedom Award presented to Lars Hedegaard
14:15 Lars Hedegaard — Acceptance speech – english video –
14:45 Ingrid Carlqvist — The need for Free Press in Sweden – english video –
15:00 Ned May — Free speech after Breivik – english text –
15:15 Magdi Allam — Securing freedom of religion – english video –
15:30 Gavin ‘Lawman’ Boby — The Law and Freedom Initiative – english video –
15:45 Mini-break
16:00 Conny Axel Meier — english text – english video –
Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff — The Death Throes of Free Speech in Europe – english text – english video –
Christian Jung — Politically correct harrassment – english video –
George Igler — english video–
Peter Strüning — islamophobia – english video –
17:00 Alain Wagner — The ”Brussels Declaration” and its implications – french video – english introduction text and video –
17:20 Panel of speakers — Q&A session, discussion- english video –
18:00 ICLA staff