The CJAR’s 3rd Convention will continue its deliberations on Feb.7 at the Seminar Hall of NMML tomorrow. The following is the agenda:
SESSION 1 : THE JUDICIARY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES
Moderator – Mr. Gautam Navlakha
Human Rights Activist
People’s Union for Democratic Rights
10:00a.m. – 11:15a.m.
Speakers:
• Mr. Colin Gonsalves
Advocate Supreme Court of India & Director, Human Rights Law Network
• Ms. Nitya Ramakrishnan
Advocate, Supreme Court of India
• Mr. K. T. S. Tulsi
Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
• Mr. Prem Krishna Sharma
Advocate, Academy for Socio-Legal Studies, Jaipur
11:15a.m. – 11:30a.m. Open Discussion
11:30a.m. – 11:45a.m. TEA BREAK
SESSION 2 : THE JUDICIARY AND THE POOR
Moderator – Mr. Dunu Roy
Director, Hazard Centre
11:45a.m. – 1:15p.m.
Speakers:
• Ms. Sudha Bharadwaj
Trade Unionist and Advocate, Chhattisgarh
• Mr. Bhagwanji Riyani
President Janhit Manch & Chairman & Managing Trustee Forum for Fast
Justice
• Ms. Madhu Kishwar
Professor, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies & Founder, Maanushi
• Mr. Prashant Kumar
Advocate, Supreme Court of India & Vice – President, Law Asia
• Prof. Babu Mathew
Director, Action Aid India
1:30p.m. – 2:15p.m. LUNCH BREAK
SESSION 3 : THE JUDICIARY AND THE ENVIRONMENT-DEVELOPMENT DICHOTOMY
Moderator: Mr. Ritwick Dutta
Environmental Lawyer
2:15p.m. – 3:15p.m.
Speakers:
• Mr. Shyam Divan
Advocate, Supreme Court of India
• Mr. Sanjay Parikh
Advocate, Supreme Court of India
• Mr. Prashant Bhushan
Advocate, Supreme Court of India
3:15p.m. – 3:30p.m. Open Discussion
3:30p.m. – 3:45p.m. TEA BREAK
3:45p.m. – 4:45p.m. SESSION 4 : STRATEGY SESSION
