Si terrà a Belfast presso l'Hotel Europa l'evento di presentazione della guida pratica rivolta ai genitori LGBTI e ai loro figli, "Moving Forward: The Rights of Rainbow Families in Europe". La guida, che sarà pubblicata nelle lingue inglese, greco, italiano, sloveno, spagnolo e francese, è prodotta dal partner CaraFriend ed intende mostrare con un linguaggio chiaro e accessibile quali tutele le famiglie arcobaleno possono vantare in Europa.
Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni: http://www.rightsonthemoveni.eu/
Segue il programma dell'evento, strutturato in un simposio con focus la mobilità britannico-irlandese (4 giugno) e in una conferenza internazionale di più ampio respiro e con sessioni tematiche (5 giugno).
North South East West Symposium
Dublin Suite, Europa Hotel, Belfast 4th June 2014 5pm – 7pm
5:00 - Welcome and Introduction, Fidelma Carolan, Equality Commission for N. Ireland
5:05 - Session 1: “Legal Position on harassment of LGB&T Studies and those in Rainbow Families”, Barry Fitzpatrick, Rights on the Move Project
5:15 - Panel Discussion
5:30 - Q & A from delegates
5:35 - Session 2: “Schools out, Homophobic Bullying UK”, Jeff Evans, Schools Out GB
5:45 - Panel Discussion
6:10 - Q & A
6:15 - Session 3: “Reform of Family Law”, Dr. Fergus Ryan, National University of Ireland, Maynooth
6:25 - Panel Discussion
6:40 - Q & A
6:50 Closing Remarks, Fidelma Carolan, Equality Commission for N. Ireland
Conference: “Moving Forward: The Rights of Rainbow Families in Europe”
Grand Ballroom 1 & 2, Europa Hotel, Belfast
5th June 2014
08:30-09:15 Registration
09:15-10:15 Introduction to Conference & Handbook
Welcome from Ciarán Moynagh, Cara-Friend
Ulrike Lunacek MEP, Intergroup on LGBT Rights - Video presentation
Evelyn Collins, Chief Executive, Equality Commission for NI
Dr Robert Biedroń, Polish MP, General Rapporteur on the rights of LGBT people
10:15-11:45 Topic 1: Free movement and European citizenship of Rainbow Families
Manuel Cabrera
Nelleke Koffeman, University of Leiden
Karolina Rusilowicz, University of Warsaw / Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Discussion
Coffee available 11:15-11:45
11:45-13:00 Topic 2: Recognition of Rainbow Families (including adoption)
Dr Loveday Hodson, University of Leicester
Fergus Ryan, National University of Ireland Maynooth
Discussion
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Topic 3: Reproductive rights of Rainbow Families
Michele Giarratano, Italy - Video presentation
Nelleke Koffeman, University of Leiden
Charlotte Hammel, University of Toulouse
Discussion
Coffee available 1515-1545
15:30-17:10 Topic 4: Social rights of Rainbow Families (including non-discrimination rights in employment and training)
Peter Purton, Trade Union Congress on behalf of the European Trade Union Confederation
Dr Ana Sobocan, University of Ljubljana
Jonas Björklund and Silvano Barbieri, University Hospital, Hamburg-Eppendorf - including a Video Presentation
Barry Fitzpatrick, Rights on the Move Project, Cara-Friend
17:20-17:30 Concluding remarks & Close
Alexander Schuster, Rights on the Move Project, University of Trento
Katarina Vučko , Peace Institute, Slovenia
Ciarán Moynagh, Cara-Friend