Upon completion of four years of political asylum to Julian
Assange, programmer, Activist, journalist and Internet activist Australian,
best known as the founder, editor and spokesman for the website WikiLeaks, at
the Embassy of the Republic of Ecuador in London, England, the International
center for Advanced Communication Studies for Latin America (CIESPAL) organizes
an academic event to discuss four areas:
1. Human
rights and international law. The case of Assange as a paradigm of
geopolitical struggle.
2. Geopolitics
and Struggles from the South
3. Technopolitics
and Cyberguerra
4. From
the Pentagon Papers to the Panama Papers.
This event, to be held from 20 to 24 June 2016, will include the
participation of relevant academics, activists and professionals from different
countries, such as Roy Singham (USA), Ignacio Ramonet (France), Baltasar Garzon
(Spain ), Amauri CHAMORRO (Brazil), Emir Sader (Brazil), Carol PRONER (Brazil)
and Evgeny MOROZOV (Belarus). In addition, Julian Assange held a lecture
on Thursday 23 June from 14h00.
By Ecuador will participate: Francisco Sierra Caballero, Director
General of CIESPAL; René RAMIREZ, Secretary of SENESCYT; Ruben
ZAVALA, MediaLabUIO;Orlando Perez, Director of News of The Telegraph; Andres
Arauz, Coordinating Minister for Human Resource and Guillaume LONG, State
Chancellor Ecuador.
a digital exhibition of the best caricatures made on the subject
will also be open.
Admission to the event is free; however registration is required:http://inscripciones.ciespal.org/inscrip_assange/ficha.php
