Programme of the Anti-imperialist Camp 2003

Programme of the Anti-imperialist Camp 2003
Assisi, Italy, August 31 to September 6



Sunday, August 31
10 pm inauguration concert

Monday, September 1

10.30 am

Forum 1
The true story of the Iraqi Communist Party
By Ahmed Karim, leader of the anti-imperialist opposition within the ICP

Forum 2
The “road map” and the political military in Palestine
Meeting with the Palestinian delegation (PFLP, Abnaa el Balad, solidarity groups,…)

Forum 3
With Kurdistan
In memory of Dino Frisullo, leader of the Italian solidarity movement

5 am

Round table
Trial against the war criminals
Liberation movements listed by US and US as terrorists speak out (Basques, Colombians, Palestinians, Turkish, Filippinos, Lebanese, …)

10 pm, theater

Tuesday, September 2

10.30 am

Forum 1
The Italian youth between commitment and indifference

Forum 2
The empire: a critical anaysis of Toni Negri’s thesis
by Costanzo Preve

Forum 3
Meeting with the Lebanese National Resistance

5 pm

Round table
Beyond Porto Alegre
The World Social Forum and the perspectives of the movement against globalisation
with Piero Bernocchi (Italian Cobas leader), Costanzo Preve, ....

10 pm film

Wednesday, September 3

10,30 am

Forum 1
Kidnapping
Meeting with the leader of defence of Slobodan Milosevic, Vladimir Krsljanin

Forum 2
From Venezuela to Brazil: reform and revolution

Forum 3
Cuba: blockade, socialism and democracy

5 pm
Round table
La lucha sigue: Class struggle and anti-imperialism in Latin America
By Elias Letelier (Chile), Mario Maestri (Brazil), ...

10 pm Meeting with the Anti-imperialist Poets of America

Thursday, September 4

10.30 am

Forum 1
Revolutionary prisoners: testimonies from Turkey and Israel

Forum 2
Is Maoism still up to date?

Forum 3
Against the imperialist occupation
An Iraqi Fedayyin recounts

5 pm
round table
Christianism, Islam, Judaism
with Hamza Piccardo (leader of the Union of Italian Islamic Communities), Shia leader from Lebanon, Representative of the Franciscans,…

10 pm theatre

Friday, September 6

10.30 am

Forum 1
The collapse of the German left: from anti-fascism to Americanism

Forum 2
Without truce: The Basque struggle against Spanish oppression
Militants from Euskal Herria speak out

Forum 3
Intifada, Jihad and Arab nation
Meeting with the Arab delegations from Morocco, Tunisia, Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq…

5 pm
Round table
Waiting for Godot
Transatlantic tensions and the future of Europe

10 pm theatre

Saturday, September 6

10,30 am

Forum 1
Between persecution and integration: Islam in Italy
By the lawyer of the Islamic communities

Forum 2
The European workers’ movement and anti-imperialism

Forum 3
Armageddon: religious fundamentalism in the US
By Miguel Martinez

5 pm
Round table
For a resistance movement against the American empire – what alternatives to the imperialist transformation of the Western left?

10 pm Closing concert of the Camp