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Uniting behind the Constitution

Vereint hinter der Verfassung

This conference, jointly hosted by the FW de Klerk Foundation and KAS, focuses on the South African Constitution and the values it enshrines such as non-racalism, human dignity, equality, the Rule of Law and multi-party democracy.
February 2, 2013 9.00 - 17.00 o'clock

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08:30 - 09:00 Registration

09:00 - 09:05 Welcome and introduction: Dave Steward, executive director of the FW de Klerk Foundation

09:05 - 09:10 Welcoming remarks: Dr Holger Dix, Resident Representative of Konrad Adenauer Foundation for South Africa

09:10 - 10:20 Module 1: The Constitution after 19 years

09:10 - 09:40 Introductory address: Sipho Pityana, chairman of CASAC

09:40 - 10:20 Panel Discussion

10:20 - 10:40 Tea/coffee

10:40 - 11:50 Module 2: Uniting behind the Constitution in support of non-racialism and human dignity

10:40 - 11:10 Introductory address: Prof Frans Viljoen, director of the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria

11:10 - 11:50 Panel discussion

11:50 - 13:00 Module 3: Uniting behind the Constitution in support of equality through just and effective transformation

11:50 - 12:20 Introductory address: Dr Anthea Jeffery, head of special research at the SAIRR

12:20 - 13:00 Panel discussion

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 15:10 Module 4: Uniting behind the Constitution in support of the rule of law

14:00 - 14:30 Introductory address: Adv Jeremy Gauntlett, SC

14:30 - 15:10 Panel discussion

15:10 - 15:40 Tea/coffee

15:40 - 16:50 Module 5: Uniting behind the Constitution in support of genuine multi-party democracy

15:40 - 16:10 Introductory address: Mosiuoa Lekota, leader of COPE

16:10 - 16:50 Panel discussion

16:50 - 17:10 Conclusion: FW de Klerk

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Date and time

February 2, 2013
9.00 - 17.00 o'clock
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Venue

Protea President Hotel, Cape Town

Speakers

  • FW de Klerk
    • Mr Sipho Pityana
      • CASAC
    • Prof Frans Viljoen
      • Centre for Human Rights
    • Dr Anthea Jeffery
      • SAIRR
      • Adv Jeremy Gauntlett and Mosiuoa Lekota
      • COPE.
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    Christina Teichmann

    Die Rede "The Constitution and the Equality Clause" von Dr. Anthea Jeffery vom 02.02.2013 auf der Website der FW de Klerk Foundation.
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    Prof. Frans Viljoens Rede zum Thema "Non-Racialism and Human Dignity" vom 02.02.2013.
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    Mosiuoa Lekotas Rede zum Thema "A Genuine Multi-Party Democracy" vom 02.02.2013.
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    Redner, Diskutanten und Teilnehmer der Konferenz "Uniting Behind the Constitution" am 02.02.2013 in Kapstadt. KAS
    Uniting behind the Constitution
    FW de Klerk waehrend seiner Rede auf der Konferenz "Uniting Behind the Constitution" am 02.02.2013 in Kapstadt. KAS
    Former South African President and Nobel Peace Loreate, Frederik Willem de Klerk
    Der ehemalige Praesident FW de Klerk mit AM Dr. Holger Dix waehrend der Konferenz "Uniting Behind the Constitution" am 02.02.2013 in Kapstadt. KAS
    FW de Klerk with Head of the KAS office in South Africa, Dr Holger Dix
    Dr. Anthea Jeffery auf der KAS/FWdK-Konferenz "Uniting behind the Constitution" (Kapstadt, 02.02.2013) KAS Lpj Südafrika
    Dr Anthea Jeffery, Head of special research at the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR)
    FW de Klerk und Mosiuoa Lekota auf der KAS/FWdK-Konferenz "Uniting behind the Constitution" (Kapstadt, 02.02.2013) KAS Lpj Südafrika
    FW de Klerk and Mosiuoa Lekota, former South African Minister of Defence and present Party Leader of the Congress of the People (COPE)

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