AGENDA
INTERNATIONAL MONSANTO TRIBUNAL
Institute of Social
Studies (ISS), Kortenaerkade 12, 2518 AX, the Hague
DAY 1 | OCTOBER 15
2016
8.00 – 8.30
Registration of the visitors: please be on time!
8.30 – 8.45
Opening of the International Monsanto Tribunal with Corinne Lepage,
member of the Organizing Monsanto Tribunal, former French Minister
for the Environment and Member of the European Parliament
ROUNDUP/GMO HEARINGS
OF THE VICTIMS & THEIR LAWYER MONSANTO TRIBUNAL
Impact on Human
Health
8.45 – 9.15 Sabine
Grataloup & Maria Liz Robledo, victims RoundUp, France and
Argentina.
9.15 – 9.45
Christine Sheppard, victim RoundUp, USA. & Timothy Litzenburg,
lawyer, USA.
9.45 – 10.15 Kolon
Saman & Channa Jayasumana, victim and expert environmental
health, Sri Lanka.
/// 10.15 –
10.45 | Coffee break
10.45 – 11.15
Damian Verzeñassi, doctor public health, Argentina.
11.15 – 11.45
Marcelo Firpo, public and environmental health researcher, ABRASCO,
Brazil.
Impact on soils and
plants
11.45 – 12.15
Diego Fernandez, farmer, Argentina.
12.15 – 12.45 Don
Huber, biologist, USA.
/// 12.45 –
14.15 | Lunch
Impact on Animal
Health
14.15 – 14.40 Art
Dunham, veterinary, USA.
14.40 – 15.05
Monika Krueger, scientist, Germany.
15.05 – 15.30 Id
Borup Pedersen, pig farmer, Denmark.
Impact on
biodiversity
15.30 – 16.05
Feliciano Ucan Poot & Angelica El Canche, beekeepers, & María
Colin, lawyer, Mexico.
16.05 – 16.30
Steve Marsh, farmer, Australia.
/// 16.30 - 17.00|
Coffee break
Impact on farmers
and the right to food
17.00 – 17.25
Ousmane Tiendrebeogo, farmer, Burkina Faso.
17.25 – 17.50
Krishan Bir Chaudhary, scientist, farmers’ leader, India.
17.50 – 18.15
Farida Akther, policy analyst, Bangladesh.
18.15 – 18.40
Percy Schmeiser, retired farmer, Canada.
DAY 2 | OCTOBER 15
2016
8.15 – 8.45
Registration of new visitors
8.45 – 9.00
Opening of the second day of the International Monsanto Tribunal
Pressures on
stakeholders and institutions
9.00 - 9.25 Pedro
Pablo Mutumbajoy, farmer, Colombia.
9.25 – 9.50 Paul
Francois, farmer and Lasso victim, France.
9.50 – 10.15 Juan
Ignacio Pereyra, lawyer for victims of spray, Argentina.
10.15 - 10.45
Miguel Lovera, expert on health, Paraguay.
/// 10.45 –
11.15 | Coffee break
11.15 - 11.40 Gilles
Eric Seralini, academic research, France.
11.40 – 12.05 Shiv
Chopra, expert regulatory agency, Canada.
12.05 – 12.30
Claire Robinson, academic research, United Kingdom.
12.30 – 13.00
Peter Clausing, toxicologist, Germany.
/// 13.00 -
14.30 | Lunch
14.30 - 15.00 Lawyer
of the Monsanto Tribunal, Claudia Gómez Godoy, right to healthy
environment, right to health and to food.
15.00 – 15.30
Lawyer of the Monsanto Tribunal, William Bourdon, right to
information.
/// 15.30 - 16.00
| Coffee break
16.00 - 16.30
Lawyer of the Monsanto Tribunal, Maogato Jackson, war crimes.
16.30 – 17.15
Lawyers of the Monsanto Tribunal, Gwynn McCarrick (represented by
Jackson Maogato) and Koffi Dogbevi, ecocide.
17.15 – 17.30
Closing of the International Monsanto Tribunal
De:
the PEOPLE's
Assembly
Bazaar of Ideas
(next to the Student Hotel) - Hoefkade 9, 2526 BN, The Hague
DAY 1 | OCTOBER 14
2016
10.00 – 11.00
Registration, please be on time
11.00 – 12.00
Press Conference with Organizing Committee of the Tribunal
/// 12.00 - 13.30
| Lunch
Opening Session: A
Century of Ecocide and Genocide
13:30 – 13:35
Opening Remarks
13:35 - 14:30 Owning
Life
•
Vandana Shiva
(Navdanya) - Patents on seed and the attempt to “own” life
•
Percy Schmeiser
(Canadian Farmer sued by Monsanto) - Farmers v/s Monsanto
•
Fernando Cabaleiro
(Nature of Rights Argentina) - Citizen coalition against Monsanto’s
claims to patents on life
14.30 – 16.00
Poisoning Life
•
André Leu
(President IFOAM International) - Why are they poisoning our
children?
•
Hans Herren (Chair
IAASTD and Biovision Institute) - Farming without pesticides
•
Stephanie Seneff
(Senior Research Scientist) - Toxics and autism
•
Marcelo Firpo
(Environmental Health researcher - ABRASCO – Brazil) - Health
effects of pesticide contamination in Brazil
•
Francois Veillerette
(Pesticides Action Network) - Pesticides in people: a widespread
contamination that threatens the health of present and future
generations
/// 16.00 - 16.30|
Coffee Break
16.30 – 18.00
Attack on Farmers and Farming
•
Nnimmo Bassey,
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (Nigeria)
•
Charito Medina,
MASIPAG (Philipines)
•
Farida Akhter,
UBINIG (Bangladesh)
•
Ali Tapsoba,
C.C.A.E. (Burkina Faso)
•
Nivia Silva, MST
Brazil (La Via Campesina)
18.00 – 19.00
Attack on Science and Scientists
•
Claire Robinson,
editor GMwatch.org and co-author of the book GMO myths and truths
•
Shiv Chopra,
Scientist and author of the book Corrupt to the core
•
Gilles Eric
Séralini, Professor and founder of CRIIGEN
/// 19.00 - 20.00|
Dinner
/// 20.00 - 21.30
| Theatre, music, films & drinks
/// 21.30 |
End of the first day
DAY 2 | OCTOBER 15
2016
10.00 – 10.10
Order of the day
10.15 – 12.15
Workshop Session 1 (See workshop overview)
/// 12.15 –
14.00 | Lunch
/// 12.45 – 13.15
| PAN - Presentation of Glyphosate monograph
14.00 – 16.00
Workshop Session 2 (See workshop overview)
/// 16.00 –
16.45 | Coffee Break
16.45 – 18.00
Reports from Workshops
18.00 – 19.00
Attack on Democracy and Laws that protect the planet and our food
freedom
•
Ronnie Cummins
(Organic Consumers Association) - GMO labelling and the US DARK Act
•
Nina Holland
(Corporate Europe Observatory) - Monsanto’s lobbying tools and
tricks
•
Bart Staes
(European Greens) - How agrochemical lobbies try to overtake
EU-regulation and
decision making
19.00 – 20.00 New
Corporate Strategies for extending control over our seed, food and
planet
•
Jim Thomas (ETC
Group) - TSeehe new technologies of corporate
•
Vandana Shiva
(Navdanya) - The poison cartel, Bill Gates and new attempts to
control our seed and food
•
Antonius Michelman
(Bayer Co-ordination, Germany) - Facing the Monsanto - Bayer merger
•
Xiulin Gu (China) –
The Syngenta – Chem China Merger
•
Multi Watch Basel –
Launch of March against Syngenta
/// 20.00 –
21.00 | Dinner
/// 21.00 - 22.30
| Music, films & drinks
/// 22.30 | End
of the second day
DAY 3 | OCTOBER 16
2016
10.00 – 10.10
Order of the day
10.15 - 11.15
Workshop Session 3: Concrete Actions and Coalitions
11.15 – 12.15
Results from Workshops
/// 12.15 –
14.00 | Lunch
Closing session:
People’s vision and Actions for the future of food and the future
of the planet
14.00 - 15.30
•
Renate Künast -
Right to safe and healthy food
•
André Leu (IFOAM
International) - Organic Agriculture and Poison Free food
•
Ronnie Cummins
(Regeneration International) - From Degeneration to Regeneration
•
Hans Herren
(Biovision) - Agro ecology nourishes the world
•
Rachel Parent (Kids
Right to Know) - Rights of future generations
/// 15.30 - 16.00
| Coffee break
16.00 - 17.30
•
Brid Brennan
(Transnational Institute) – Reclaiming People’s Sovereignty and
dismantling corporate
power
•
Miryam Gorban - The
Future of Food Sovereignty
•
Valérie Cabanes
(End Ecocide) - End Ecocide
•
Vandana Shiva
(Navdanya) - Sowing the Seeds of Earth Democracy
/// 17.30 –
18.30 | Drinks & music ///
18.30 | End of the
last day ///
19.00 | Dinner for
organisation & guests with invitation
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