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Day One Statements - 缅北禁地Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism 2022

Day One Programme for the 缅北禁地Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism

8 September 2022

Time

Session
GA Hall Plenary

10:00 – 11:00

High Level Opening

MC Welcome and Introduction

  • Ms. Oguljeren Niyazberdiyeva, Chief, Office of the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

Call to action by victims of terrorism:

  • Ms. Ana Evans, Argentina
  • Mr. Parfait Kari Wadjoré, Cameroon
  • Mr. Karambir Singh Kang, India
  • Ms. Iman Abdullah Hamad, Iraq
  • Mr. Ashraf Al-Khaled, Jordan
  • Mr. Max Boon, The Netherlands
  • Ms. Fatima Ali Haider, Pakistan
  • Ms. Vera de Benito, Spain
  • Ms. Grace Acan, Uganda
  • Mr. Joseph Pfeifer, United States of America

High-Level Parliamentarian Session:

11:00 – 11:40

Introductory Remarks:


Keynote Address:

  • H.E. Ms. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

Opening Remarks:

  • H.E. Mr. Abdulla Shahid, President of the General Assembly of the United Nations

Eminent Speakers:

  • H.E. Mr. Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gómez, Minister of the Interior, Kingdom of Spain, in its capacity as Co-Chair of the Group of Friends Victims of Terrorism
  • H.E. Mr. Qassim al-Araji, National Security Advisor, Republic of Iraq, in its capacity as Co-Chair of the Group of Friends Victims of Terrorism

11:40 – 13:00

Musical Interlude:

Manchester Survivors Choir “Bee the Difference Project”

  • Dr. Cath Hill, Choir founder, victim of terrorism
  • Ms. Amelia Bradbourne, victim of terrorism
  • Ms. Ruby Bradbourne, victim of terrorism
  • Ms. Lucy Jarvis, victim of terrorism
  • Ms. Yasmine Lee, victim of terrorism?
  • Ms. Alicia Taylor, victim of terrorism
  • Ms. Ellie Taylor, songwriter, victim of terrorism

Ministerial Statements and Interventions:

CR.4?Plenary

15:00 – 16:05

Session 1: Recognition and Remembrance Measures

Moderator

  • Mr.?Rio Hada, Chief, Equality, development, and rule of law section, Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights

Panelists:?

  • Ms. Amy O'Neill, Psychotherapist, Consultant and Stakeholder, National Mass Violence and Victimization Resource Center and victim of terrorism, United States of America
  • Ms. Soad Begdouri el-Khammal, President, Moroccan Association of Victims of Terrorism and victim of terrorism, Morocco
  • Ms. Montserrat Torija Noguerales, Director General, Support to Victims of Terrorism, Ministry of the Interior, Spain
  • Mr. Hak Seok Kim, Attorney and Vice President of Victim Support Asia, South Korea
CR.1 Parallel Session

16:15?– 17:15

Session 2: Parallel Breakout Sessions - New and emerging threats linked to terrorism
Breakout Session 2 A – Linkages between conflict-related sexual violence and terrorism (hybrid session)

Moderator

  • Mr. Tonderai Chikuhwa, Chief of Staff and Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, United Nations

Panelists:?

  • Ms. Grace Acan, Author, Co-founder of the Women's Advocacy Network (WAN) Uganda, Board Member, Global Survivors Fund and survivor of sexual violence in conflict, Uganda
  • Ms. Sarab Elias, Head of the General Directorate of Yazidi Female Survivors' Affairs, Iraq
  • Ms. Zenaida Machado-Ezinteje, Senior Researcher, Human Rights Watch
  • Ms. Adejoké Babington-Ashaye, International Criminal Law Expert and Doctoral Candidate, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Nigeria
CR.4 Parallel Session

16:10?– 17:10

Session 2: Parallel Breakout Sessions - New and emerging threats linked to terrorism
Breakout Session 2 B – Terrorist attacks based on xenophobia, racism, and other forms of intolerance, or in the name of religion or belief (XRIRB)

Moderator

  • Ms. Naureen Chowdhury Fink, Executive Director, Soufan Center

Panelists:?

  • Ms. Lisbeth R?yneland, President, Norwegian Support Group After the 22nd July Terror Attacks and victim of terrorism, Norway
  • Dr. Maysoon Salama, Manager and co-founder, An-Nur Child Education and Care and victim of terrorism, Jordan/Palestine
  • Ms. Alice Wairimu Nderitu, Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide
  • Dr. Virginie Andre, Victoria University and EU Radicalisation Awareness Network member, Australia

Member State Interventions:

CR.1 Plenary

17:20 – 17:55

Day One Closing Plenary

Master of ceremonies introductory remarks

  • Ms. Oguljeren Niyazberdiyeva, Chief, Office of the Under-Secretary-General, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism

Victims of terrorism spotlight:?

17:55 – 18:00

Closing Remarks:

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