December 14, 2011

The Legacy of Laura Pollán: the Struggle for Democracy...

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

The National Endowment for Democracy honors the life and legacy of Laura Pollán, founder of Cuba's Ladies in White, in this event which discusses the ongoing struggle for democracy and human rights in Cuba. Jose Luis García Paneque, Pablo Diaz Espí, Janisset Rivero, Yesenia Alvarez Temoche, and Barbara E. Joe join us to discuss Laura's legacy and Cuba's future.

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December 13, 2011

Hungary’s Media Law: One Year Later

02:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Sponsored by: CIMA

Panelists examine the impact of Hungary's Media Law one year after its passage and discuss the outlook for press freedom in Hungary in the wake of deteriorating economic conditions, media convergence, and other challenges.

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December 09, 2011

From Ujamaa to Demokrasia: Reflecting on 50 Years of Independence...

02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

Sponsored by: Fellows

In his presentation, Dr. Ibrahim Lipumba reflects on Tanzania’s achievements and the challenges ahead as we mark the 50th anniversary of Tanzanian independence.

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