Programme | Conscience and Peace Tax International

Wednesday 25.10.06

10:00 a.m.
- discussions with German MPs
2:00 p.m.
- discussions with German MPs
from 2:00 p.m.
- participants arriving and registration
- ( Woltersdorf Conference Centre )
6:00 p.m.
- dinner
- ( dining hall )
7:00 p.m.
- opening the conference, welcome
- ( conference hall )
7:30 p.m.
- paper: Military Recruitment and Conscientious Objection: A Thematic Global Survey by Derek Brett
- ( conference hall )
8.30 p.m.
- paper: Manifesto against conscription and the military system
- ( conference hall )
9:00 p.m.
- welcoming ( tea and wine )
- ( conference hall )

8:00 a.m.
- time for meditation
- ( seminar room )
8:30 a.m.
- breakfast
- ( dining hall )
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
- registration
- ( office )
9:00 a.m.
- opening, greetings
- ( conference hall )
9:15 – 10:30 a.m.
- presentations on “War Tax Resistance and Peace Tax Campaigns” at international level
- ( conference hall )
10:30 a.m.
- break
10:45 – 11:45 a.m.
- voices from conflict regions – Ghana, Nepal, Eritrea
- ( conference hall )
11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
- presentations of the Workshop topics
- ( conference hall )
12:30 p.m.
- lunch
- ( dining hall )
2:00 – 3:45 p.m.
- workshops I – street theatre, legal route to legislation, use of new technologies, pros and cons
- ( seminar rooms )
3:45 p.m.
- break ( coffee and tea )
4:15 – 6:00 p.m.
- workshops II – street theatre, cooperation, towards a human right on COMT, promoting non-military security
- ( seminar rooms )
6:00 p.m.
- dinner
- ( dining hall )
7:15 -20:15 p.m.
- personal witnesses
- ( conference hall )
8:30 p.m.
- politically inspired street theatre for all and with all
- ( conference hall )

8:00 a.m.
- time for meditation
- ( seminar room )
8:30 a.m.
- breakfast
- ( dining hall )
9:15 -10:15 a.m.
- papers: “Responsibility” by Ilsegret Fink and Frieder O. Wolf
- ( seminar rooms )
10:15 a.m.
- break
10:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- panel discussion: “political responsibility”: Ilsegret Fink, Frieder O. Wolf, Wolfgang Höhne, mayor, Tobias Pflüger, MEP
- ( conference hall )
12:30 p.m.
- lunch
- ( dining hall )
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- CPTI General Assembly ( for all participants )
- ( conference hall )
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
- workshop-highlights from the groups ( street theatre on Friday night )
- ( conference hall )
5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
- Follow up committees – Brussels 2004
- ( conference hall )
6:00 p.m.
- dinner
- ( dining hall )
7:15 -8:15 p.m.
- forum country reports
- ( conference hall )
8:30 p.m.
- social evening – organized by participants from different countries
- ( conference hall )

8:00 a.m.
- time for meditation
- ( seminar room )
8:30 a.m.
- breakfast
- ( dining hall )
8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
- office open
- ( office )
9:30 – 10.45 a.m.
- plenary session – make decisions, plans statement, next conference
- ( conference hall )
10:45 a.m.
- break
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
- continuation final plenary session
- ( conference hall )
12:00 noon
- lunch
- ( dining hall )
1:00 p.m.
- departure

1:30 – 4:30 p.m.
- political sightseeing in Berlin ( departure conference centre )
- Berlin, touring bus