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HR Day Programme


0900 Welcome speech (Ambiga Sreenevasan, President, Bar Council)

0910 “Speechless”: Lip-reading of the UDHR (led by Wong Nyok Mei)

0925 Breakfast and prize-giving ceremony for essay competition 2006 winners (BM & Eng)


0935 Poetry Reading (Noreen Ariff)

0945 Conversations: “When Faith Meets Law”
- Professor Shad Saleem Faruqi, UITM
- Bishop Paul Tan, Christian Federation Malaysia
- Datuk A. Vaithilingam, Hindu Sangam
- Sarath Surendre, Buddhist Missionary Society Malaysia
- Hargopal Gill Sikh, representative of the Sikh community
- Ng Chek, Federation of Taoist Associations Malaysia

(colouring session for children commences)

1100 Cultural performance by the Orang Asli (Pusat Kebudayaan SPNS)

1115 " wish that ……” session (led by Fadiah Nadwa Fikri)

1130 Stage performances by various artists/activists
· Fahri Azzat & His Soul Brotha (1135 – 1150)
· The Wave (1155 – 1210)
· Lai Chee Hoe (1215 – 1230)
· Cassarrah feat. Amer (1235 – 1250)
· Dr Wan Zawawi (1255 – 1310)
· Couple (1315 – 1330)
· KL Legal Aid Centre (1335 – 1350)
· Tina and Dipendra (1355 – 1410)

1415 Closing speech (Edmund Bon, Chair, Human Rights Committee)