The event will be in Thai but simultaneous interpretation in English will be provided.
Location: The Jim Thompson Art Center
24-25 May 2024
🔵24 May 2024
📍Keynote Speech
10.30-11.30 AM “Transitional Justice in the context of Thailand” by Assoc.Prof.Dr. Prajak Kongkirati, Faculty of Political Scuence, Thammasat University
📍Presentation and Book Launch
11.30-12.30 AM Presentation of ”I Just Want to Live in Peace: Transitional Justice and Voices from Affected Individuals by Political Violence and Policy Recommendations” by Nattamon Supornvate and Phanuphong Chueliang, Cross Cultural Foundation
1.00-2.00 PM Book Launch of the Thai Edition of the Transitional Justice Handbook by Indria Fernida, Asia Justice and Rights
📍1st Forum
2.00-3.30 PM “6 October 1976 to Modern Day Protests: The role of the state in human rights violations from the past to the present”
Speakers
- Somboon Muangklam, Advisor to the Minister of Justice
- Boontan Tansuthepvirawong, National Human Rights Commission
- Nikorn Chamnong, The Amnesty Comittee
- Poonsuk Poonsukcharoen, Thai Lawyers for Human Rights
- Sitanan Satsaksit, Activist
- Noppasin Treelayapewat, Activist
Moderator: Prakaidao Phurksakasemsuk, Cross Cultural Foundation
📍2nd Forum
3.45-5.15 PM “Forum 2: 20 years of conflict: the path of truth seeking, reparation, and prosecution of the deep south conflict”
Speakers
- Chaturon Chaisang, Chair of the Parliament’s committee on promoting peace in the Deep South
- Asama Mungkornchai, Assistant Professor,Political Science, Prince of Songkla University
- Araesoh Ayohsae, Tak Bai case lawyer (Muslim Attorney Centre Foundation)
- Anchana Heemmina, Duayjai Group
Moderator: Pornpen Khongkachonkiet, Cross Cultural Foundation
🔵 25 May 2024
📍3rd Forum
2.15-3.00 PM “Empowering Narratives: Art and History by the People, for the People”
Speakers
- Gerda Liebmann
- Indria Fernida, Asia Justice and Rights
- Anon Chawalawan, Museum of Contemporary History
Moderator: Nattamon Supornvate, Cross Cultural Foundation
📍4th Forum
3.00-3.40 PM “Diary of the People Tour”
Speakers
- Artists from “Let Art Heals” Workshop
📍5th Forum
4.30-6.00 PM “Spotlight on People’s Amnesty: Justice Still Pending”
Speakers
- Yingcheep Atchanont, iLaw
- Patsaravalee Tanakitvibulpon, Activist
- Sasinan Thamnithinan, Member of the House of Representatives
- Khemthong Tonsakulrungruang, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University
Moderator: Nasree Phumkuea, ThumbRights
How to get to The Jim Thompson Art Center
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ftthngqu83xei4x97
1. By BTS: National Stadium Exit 1 (Walk 3 minutes) Turn right into Soi Kasemsan 2.
2. By Saen Saeb Boat: Hua Chang Pier (Walk 3 minutes)
Parking lot is available.
Register at https://forms.gle/ziFmFy7SWuVjufxo8
