EVENTS

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WHERE?

Université du Québec à Montréal, Pavillon J.-A.-DeSève, 320 Sainte-Catherine Street East, Berri-UQAM Metro

Saturday – noon to 5 pm, Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm

Information Forum
The Agora of the Pavillon DeSève

Windowed area, Financial Aid

By the YMCA’s Jardin Couvert (covered garden)
The Agora of the Pavillon DeSève

Photo Exhibition
1. Project Hope – Photographs from the Nablous camp
Room DS-R510
2. Photographs by Jonathan Pedneault
The Agora of the Pavillon DeSève

Behind the UQAM Sports Centre, 1212, rue Sanguinet

Saturday – 2 pm, 3 pm
Sunday – 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm

Room DS-R510

Block 1:

Saturday 6:30 to 8:45 pm

Le coût de la séparation, a short film by the Canadian Council for Refugees
De l’autre côté du pays , followed by a discussion with the filmmaker, Catherine Hébert

Block 2:

Saturday 9 to 10:30 pm

Les réfugiés de la planète bleue by Hélène Choquette and Jean-Philippe Duval
Des vies en suspens , a short film by Canadian Council for Refugees, followed by a discussion.

Room: DS-1950

(Panel 1)
Saturday, May 3, from 2 to 4:30 pm

Facilitator: Sophie Rondeau, coordinator of the Rights & Democracy Network

Speakers:

(Panel 2)
Sunday, May 4, 10:30 to 1 pm

Introduction on international refugee law by: Alain Vallières, Ph.D., International Law

Speakers:

(Panel 3)
Sunday, May 4, from 2 to 4:30 pm

Facilitator : Alfredo, Radio-Refuge host

Speakers:

Sylvain Thibault, Projet Refuge
Refuge Juan Moreno
Table de concertation des organismes au service des personnes réfugiées et immigrantes (Council of organizations serving refugees and immigrants)