The Rights of Peoples: Ideals and Reality. International Conference in Tallinn, Estonia.
THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLES:
IDEALS AND REALITY
Tallinn (Estonia) 21-22 August 2004
National Library of Estonia
Conference organised by
- Institute of the Rights of Peoples -
- Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation -
- Estonian Ministry of Justice -
Opening
Ken
- Marti Vaher,
Minister of Justice of Estonia
“Prospects of Accepting the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Peoples
in the Context of International Law”
Tunne Kelam,
Member of the European Parliament
Andres Herkel,
Member of Parliament, Estonia
Tiit Matsulevits,
Member of Parliament, Estonia
Enn Tarto,
Former Member of Parlament, Estonia
Marino Busdachin,
General Secretary Unrepresented Nations and People Organization (UNPO)
Opening Presentation
Linnart Mäll,
(Estonia) Rights of Peoples: What has been done and what has to be done?
The State and Indigenous peoples
Chen Hsi-Chung,
(Taiwan) On the condition of Indigenous peoples of Taiwan.
1st Panel: Theoretical Dimensions of People’s
Rights
Konstantin Zamyatin (Udmurtia) The Rights of Peoples and
the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Heno Sarv (Estonia) The terms “Sovereignty” and
“Diaspora” in Eastern Europe.
Insight into Estonia’s Past
Peeter Järvelaid (Estonia) The situation of Ethnic Minorities
in Estonia between the Two World Wars: the Example of Werner Hasselblat.
Future Prospects
Ken-Marti Vaher (Estonia) Prospects of Accepting the Universal
Declaration of the Rights of Peoples in the Context of International Law.
2nd Panel: The Dimensions of the Rights of Peoples
in time and space
Wladimir Gagai-ool (Tyva) The Development Stages of the Tyva
People’s State.
Bata Bayartuev (Buryatia) The problems of the Buryat Ethnos
in time and space.
Alexander Okhtov (Circassia) The rights of Peoples living
in Russia: the example of the Circassian People.
3rd Panel: The actual dimensions of the Rights of
Peoples
Akhyad Idigov (Chechnya) The situation of the Chechens now
and in the near future.
Nikolay Lukianov (Chuvashia) The Chuvash Nation in the Early
21st Century.
Aleksanteri Kirjanen (Ingria) Russia’s Ethnic Policy
on Historical Ingrian Land.