The plans and role of the ‘Opposition’ in the future of Iran
Written by ACI in 23 June 00IRAN IN THE 21ST CENTURY
23, 24, 25 June 2000 – Berlin
Haus der Kirche, Goethestr 26-30, BERLIN GERMANY
Friday 23 June 2000
- 12:30 Getting to know ACI
- 13:00 Keynote Speech
PANEL ONE
An Assessment of Conditions in Today’s Iran
- 13:30 Hassan Nazih – Ex-chief of Law society of Iran – France,
Referendum for dissolution of the Islamic Republic and the preparation of an Alternative
- 13:50 Dr Siagzar Berelian – Writer – England,
Dissenting the Present, Discussing the Future
- 14:10 Dr Asghar Abdi – Researcher – England,
A look at Opposition newspapers out of Iran (Kar & Nimrooz)
- 14:30 Dr Bahman Niroomand – Writer & Journalist – Germany
The reason behind the formation of reformist trend in the Islamic Republic of Iran
14:50 BREAK
- 15:10 Dr Jamshid Assadi – University lecturer – France,
Abroad Iranian Opposition: Some distorted sights
- 15:30 Parviz Dastmalchi – Writer and researcher – Germany
The Dovom Khordad Movement, and Opposition
- 15:50 Dr Ali Reza Noorizadeh – Journalist and Political Affairs Researcher – England,
A new look at the factions and personalities in the new parliament
16:10 BREAK
PANEL TWO
- 16:30 Speakers open debate
- 18:30 Break
PANEL THREE
- 19:00 Public Open Debate
- 22:00 End of Day One
Saturday 24 June 2000
10:00 Getting to know ACI
PANEL FOUR
Reform, Overthrow? Presentation of plans and Alternatives
- 10:30 Organisation of Revolutionary Workers of Iran – Rahe Kargar
- 10:50 The Union of People’s Fedaian of Iran
- 11:10 The Organisation of Iranian People’s Fedaian (Majority)
- 11:30 The Provisional Council of the Iranian Left Socialist
- 11:50 The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan
- 12:10 Workers Left Unity
- 12:30 Organisation of Fedaian (Minority)
- 12:50 Jebhe Melli Iran – Europe
- 13:10 Worker Communist Party of Iran
13:30 BREAK
PANEL FIVE
- 14:30 Speakers Open Debate
- 18:30 BREAK
PANEL SIX
- 19:00 Public Open Debate
- 22:00 End of Day Two
Sunday 25 June 2000
- 10:00 Getting to know ACI
PANEL SEVEN
Reform, Overthrow? Presentation of plans and Alternatives
- 10:30 Democratic People’s Party of Iran
- 10:50 The Constitutionalist Movement of Iran ‘Front Line’
- 11:10 The Organisation of Iranian National Republican
- 11:30 Communist Party of Iran
- 11:50 National Movement of Iranian Resistance
- 12:10 The Organisation of Iranian People’s Fedaian (Majority)
- 12:30 Constitutional Party of Iran
12:50 Lunch
PANEL EIGHT
- 14:00 Speakers Open Debate
- 15:30 BREAK
PANEL NINE
- 16:00 Public Open Debate
PANEL TEN
- 18:30 Conclusion
19:00 END OF CONFERENCE