Round Table
Disclosing hidden history: Lustration in the Western Balkans
Belgrade, 24 October 2005
Programme
Venue:
Aeroklub
Uzun Mirkova 4, 11000 Beograd
Tel: +381 11 626-077
9:30-10:00
Welcome Address
Dušan Reljic
Member of Board of Directors CDRSEE, Thessaloniki/Berlin
Nenad Šebek
Executive Director, CDRSEE, Thessaloniki
10:00-11:00
How to Deal with an Authoritarian Past?
Chair: Vesna Pešic
President, Center for Peace and Democracy Development, Belgrade
Lustration in the Western Balkans
Magarditsch Hatschikjan
Project Director, CDRSEE, Thessaloniki/Cologne
A German Perspective
Günter Bormann
Head of Legal Department, Federal Commissioner for the Records of the National Security Service of the Former German Democratic Republic, Berlin
Discussion
11:00-11:20
Coffee Break
11:20-12:30
Lustration: An Open Question in the Western Balkans
Chair: Dušan Reljic
Member of Board of Directors CDRSEE, Thessaloniki/Berlin
Albania
Elsa Ballauri
Executive Director, Albanian Human Rights Group, Tirana
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dino Abazovic
Director, Human Rights Center, Sarajevo
Representing the Center for Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Studies at the University of Sarajevo
Croatia
Žarko Puhovski
President, Croatian Helsinki Committee for Human Rights, Zagreb
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Vladimir Milcin
Executive Director, Foundation Open Society Institute of Macedonia, Skopje
Serbia and Montenegro
Aleksandar Resanovic
Executive Director, Center for Peace and Democracy Development, Belgrade
Discussion
12:45-13:00
Closing statement/summary of the proceedings:
Hidden History. A Hurdle to Transition in the Balkans?
Ivan Vejvoda
Executive Director, Balkan Trust for Democracy and German Marshall Fund of the United States, Belgrade
13:00-13.30
Press Briefing
13:30-15:00
Lunch
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