World Forum for Muslim Democrats 2015

The Habibie Center :

"World Forum
for Muslim Democrats 2015"

Waktu : 
23 - 24 November 2015 

Tempat : 
Hotel Le Meridien, Jakarta 
  
Penyelenggara :
The Habibie Center

FIRST DAY

 23 November 2015

Welcoming Remarks :
Rahimah Abdulrahim (Executive Director, The Habibie Center)

Opening Remarks :

1. Jiro Hanyu (Chairman, The Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Japan)
2. Khalid Jaafar (Executive Director, Institut Kajian Dasar Malaysia)
3. Representative from SETA Turkey 

Keynote Speech :
H. E. Dr. Anies Baswedan (Minister of Education and Culture, Republic of Indonesia)

Speech by :
Nurul Izzah (Member of Parliament, Malaysia Read on behalf of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Chairman of the World Forum for Muslim Democrats)

Breakup Session :

Group 1: 
Islamic State (ISIS), Sectarian Conflict and Islamic Extremism 
Moderator: 
Kilic Bugra Kanat (Research Director, SETA Foundation in Washington DC)

• Ufuk Ulutas (Director, SETA, Turkey)
• Dr Abolghasem Jafari (University of Religions and Denominations (Iran) 
• Satoshi Ikeuchi (Associate Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Japan)

Group 2: 
Human Rights and Refugees (Rohingya and Syria) 
Moderator: 
Thomas Vargas (Country Representative, UNHCR, Indonesia)

• Kamaruddin Jaffar (Member of Parliament, Malaysia)
• Thorsten Hutter (Deputy Head of the German Embassy to Indonesia
• Taha Ozhan (Member of Parliament, Turkey)

Group 3: 
Islamophobia and Minorities (Muslim minority in non-muslim countries) 
Moderator: 
Shada Islam (Director of Policy, Friends of Europe and Freelance journalist)

1. Akifumi Ikeda (President, Toyo Eiwa University, Japan)
2. Tariq Ramadan (Professor, Contemporary Islamic Studies in the Faculty of Oriental Studies, The University of Oxford)
3. Komaruddin Hidayat (former Rector, UIN Syarif Hidayatullah) - absent

Group 4: 
Social Justice and Rule of Law (Non-muslim minority in Muslim countries) 
Moderator: 
Endy Bayuni (Former Chief Editor, Jakarta Post)

• HE Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah (former Minister of Higher Education, Malaysia)
• Azyumardi Azra (UIN Syarif Hidayatullah, Indonesia)
• Mohammad Reza Dehshiri (Deputy Dean,School of International Relations (Tehran, Iran) in Academic Cooperation)

Closing Plenary

Way forward (What to be done and role of media and other actors) 
Moderator: 
Bridget Welsh (Associate Fellow, The Habibie Center)
Group 1 Moderator: Kilic Bugra Kanat
Group 2 Moderator: Thomas Vargas
Group 3 Moderator: Shada Islam
Group 4 Moderator: Endy Bayuni

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SECOND DAY

24 November 2015

Opening remarks (Summary of Day 1 proceedings):
Prof. Dr. Bridget Welsh (Senior Associate Fellow, The Habibie Center)

Welcoming speech :
Rahimah Abdulrahim (executive Director, The Habibie Center) 

Keynote Speeches :

1. Surin Pitsuwan (Former Secretary General, the ASEAN Secretariat)
2. Mohamed Azmin Ali (Chief Minister of Selangor, Malaysia)

Closing Ceremony :
Declaration and Action Plan Closing remarks (speaker TBC)  

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