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Winning press freedom conference
Conference Proceedings and Speeches
April 18-19, 2008
- Dr. Merle Goldman
(Keynote Speech) -- Professor Emerita of History, Boston University/Research
Associate, John K. Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard
University
- Paul Steiger -- on behalf of the Committee to Protect Journalists
- Per Toien -- Norwegian Olympic Committee
- Steve Wilson -- Associated Press
- Henrikas Yushkiavitshus --
former UNESCO Assistant Director General for Communication; Press
arrangements head, Moscow Olympics, 1980
- Bob Dietz -- CPJ's Asia Program
Coordinator
- Gao Yu -- Freelance Journalist; Golden
Pen of Freedom, 1995; First laureate, 1997, of UNESCO's annual World Press
Freedom Prize
- Agnes Gaudu -- China Editor, Courier International Magazine
- Guo Guoting -- a defense lawyer in China for 21 years, handling 1000 cases
so far.
- Kathryn Dovey -- Programme Manager, Business Leaders Initiative on Human
Rights; programme director, Entreprises por les droits de l’homme
- Bob Boorstin -- Google Director, Corporate and Policy Communications
- Peter Scheer -- Head of California First Amendment Coalition
- Richard N. Winfield --
Chairman, World Press Freedom Committee
- Gregory Walton -- Security Analyst, Openflows
- Prof. Ronald J. Deibert --
Director, The Citizen Lab, Munk Centre for International Studies, University
of Toronto; Co-founder of the OpenNet Initiative
- Watson Meng -- Founding Editor,
Boxun News Website
- Julien Pain -- Director, France
24 TV's web site, "Observers"
- Oystein Alme -- Director, Voice
of Tibet
- Fan Ho Tsai -- Chairperson, Hong
Kong Journalists Association
- Libby Liu -- President, Radio Free
Asia
- Yuwen Wu -- News and Current Affairs
Editor, BBC Chinese Service
- Jean-Philippe Beja (Concluding Speech)
-- Senior Fellow of the International Relations Studies Center (CERI)
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