The ESF Demonstration/parade will start at 13:00 h, Saturday the 20 September, having three facilitators (Behrang Miri, Thomas from Denmark and Jarna Pasanen Finland) who will introduce the speakers and the cultural activities that will take place at the stage.
With more of short appeals rather than long speeches (5 minutes for each speaker) speakers will give a testimony of their struggles, presenting one of the ten different themes that have guided the ESF 2008.
Some of them are Blanca Chancosa, Conaie, Indian movement, Ecuador; Boris Kagarlitsky, Institute of Globalization Studies, Russia; Marie Jonasen, Fighters and Lovers, Denmark; Josie Riffaud, Via Campesina Europe and International, Bordeaux; Gunilla Andersson, Attac and Network for common welfare, Sweden:
region, France
Due to the fact that the parade/demonstration probably will arrive at
Tallriken at different times, The People¹s party (Folkfesten) starts after 17 hours at Tallriken in Pildammsparken, with three facilitators (America Vera Zavala, Thomas from
Denmark and a person from Norway) who will introduce the speakers and the
cultural activities.
Some speakers are Jan Hammarlund, LGBT and socialist cultural activist, Sweden; Darko Brkan, Kampanja za Prigovor Savjesti u Bosni i Hercegovini, Bosnia; Kajsa Lindqvist, Klimax activist Malmö, chair, Friends of the Earth Sweden; Chico Whitaker, World Social Forum International Committee and Suleyman Celebi, chair, DISK trade union and Turkish Social Forum Music
Demonstration/parade:
Date: Saturday the 20 September
Time: 12-15
Place: gathering at Cronhielmsparken Rosengård (take the forum bus or bus
number 5 to Rosengård Centrum)
Marching time: 15:00 h
The People¹s party (Folkfesten)
Date: Saturday 20.9 . 17 – 01:00 hours
Place: Tallriken – Pildammsparken
Telephone numbers:
NOC demonstration speakers responsibility:
Tord Björk 0738 44 68 50
In charge of the Scene:
Stig Bertilsson 0734 01 11 95
NOC Peoples¹ Party Speakers responsibility:
Ola Nilsson 0707 14 38 46
In charge of the Scene: Morgan Holmström 0706 89 55 87