The programme

Thursday 8
5 pm “TERRA DI TUTTI MEETS THE SABIR MAYDAN“

7 pm – 8.30 pm  Freedom of expression: the status of the matter

– Ismail al-Iskandarany, investigative journalist, former member of al-Baradei’s National Coalition for Change / EGY

– Mohamed Leghtas, Coordinator of e-joussour, Portal of the Maghreb/Machrek civil society /MAR

– Cecilia Della Negra, Osservatorio Iraq e Medioriente / ITA

– Savino Paparella, actor and winner of the Theater Festival of Resistance 2015 / ITA

– Moderator: Karim Metref , giornalista / ALG-ITA

8.30 pm 10 pm Women at the forefront: a feminist approach to intercultural dialogue

– Farisa Bsaiso, Civitas Academy / PAL

– Costanza Matafù, Al-Hayat Center for Civil Society Development / JOD

– Taqwa Ben Mohamed, graphic journalist & screenwriter / TUN-ITA

– Esraa Abdelfattah, Egyptian Democracy Academy / EGY – Skype TBC

– Moderator: Sara Borrillo, University of Naples / ITA

Friday 9
11 am – 1.30 pm Ice-breaking; Manifesto: Definition of the drafting process

5.00 pm-6:30 pm  Freedoms or stability? Do we really have to choose between human rights and economic development?

– Malek Adly, Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social Rights / EGY

– Ilio Amisano, No-TAV, founder of Etinomia, Val di Susa / ITA

– Kais Zriba, founder of Inkyfada / TUN TBC

– Moderator: Antonio Mazzeo, investigative journalist / ITA

18:30 – 20:00 Islam politico: può una cultura dei diritti unire e riconciliare? – Political Islam: can a culture of rights unite and reconcile?

– Maher Issa, direttore di Civitas / PAL

– NN, Alternatives Maroc / MAR

– Mohammad Tolba, Salafiyo Costa / EGY TBC

– Ernesto Pagano, director of Napolislam film, journalist / EGY-ITA – Skype

– Moderator: Gianluca Solera, COSPE / ITA

8 am Screening of “Napolislam” by Ernesto Pagano: a documentary film on Islamic converts to Islam who through a series of personal stories opens a window on a growing phenomenon and controversial.

Saturday 10
10 am – 1:30 am  Manifesto: definition of the content and structure, including main topics to be addressed; Roadmap for its endorsement

4 am-5:30 pm The Greek and the Syrian lessons: an overview from the grassroots level

– Hozan Ibrahim, Citizens for Syria / SYR

– Costis Triandaphyllou, artist and direct democracy activist / GRE

– Maria al-Abdeh, Souriyat / SYR

– Maria Peteinaki, Alternative Tours of Athens / GRE

– Moderator: Lorenzo Declich, journalist and researcher / ITA

3.30 pm- 7 pm Towards Social and Solidarity Economy: What kind of economic practices for Mediterranean of prosperity, sustainability and social justice?

– Sarra el-Idrissi, IES Social Economy / MAR

– Maria Peteinaki, Alternative Tours of Athens / GRE

– Paul Singer, economist, former State Secretary for Solidarity economy / BRA

– Moderator: Gabriele Vaccaro, Banca Etica / ITA

7 pm -8.30 pm Social movements after 2011: running for power or staying outside the Palace?

– Thameur Mekki, media activist, L’Orient XXI Project / TUN – Skype

– Igor Sticks, scrittore, produttore artistico e promotore di Subversive Festival / KRO

– Francisco Verdes-Montenegro, Foreign Affairs Working Group of Podemos / SPA

– Moderator: Fabio Laurenzi, COSPE / ITA

Sunday 11
11 am – 1.30 pm  Common projects: Mediterranean Institute for Activism; the next Festival for Mediterranean Citizenship; trans-Mediterranean Radio-TV Channel

4.00 pm-5.30 pm  Envisioning a Mediterranean Common House: What steps for Mediterranean integration.

– NN, Alternatives Maroc / MAR

– Sebastian Barbalan, Teatro Sperimentale Clandestino / ROM-ITA

– Piervirgilio Dastoli, president of Movimento Europeo / ITA TBC

– Moderator: Francesca Piro, Progetto Mediterranea / ITA

5.30 pm – 7 pm  Terrorism and xenophobia: dismantling the vicious circle of the factory of fear.

– Ismail al-Iskandarany, investigative journalist, former member of al-Baradei’s National Coalition for Change / EGY

– Emel Kurma, Helsinki Citizens Assembly / TK

– Edi Rabini, Alex Langer Foundation / ITA

– Moderator: Giacomo Morabito, Mediterranean Affairs / ITA

7 pm – 8pm  The Migrations Challenge: How to make it an opportunity.

– Fatima Idriss, Tadamon – The Egyptian Refugee Multicultural Council / EGY

– Emel Kurma, Helsinki Citizens Assembly / TK

– Giovanna Vaccaro, Borderline Sicilia / ITA

– Moderator: Francesca Materozzi, Corriere delle Migrazioni / ITA