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Debate: Human Rights and the World Cup Qatar

  • Gijs de Jong (KNVB General Secretary)
  • Petra Bolster (FNV Board member)
  • Gert-Jan Segers (leader Christian Union, member House of Representatives)
  • Max Tuñón (International Labour Organisation Director at the Qatar office)
  • Rick Lawson
  • Stefaan Van den Bogaert
  • Vera Scepanovic
Date
Friday 30 September 2022
Time
Serie
European Union Seminar Series
Address
Wijnhaven
Turfmarkt 99
2511 DP The Hague
Room
3.46

At the event ‘Human Rights and the World Cup Qatar’, KNVB General Secretary Gijs de Jong will engage in a debate about human rights and the 2022 World Cup Qatar. Different guests with backgrounds in human rights, law, politics, international relations and from labour union perspective, will join Mr. De Jong on stage to provide their view on this subject. Attendees are invited to engage in the debate and will get ample opportunity to interact directly with the speakers.

Speakers:

  • Mr. Gijs de Jong, KNVB General Secretary
  • Dr. Rick Lawson, Professor of European Law 
  • Ms. Petra Bolster, FNV Board member
  • Mr. Gert-Jan Segers,  leader Christian Union, member House of Representatives
  • Mr. Max Tuñón, International Labour Organisation Director at the Qatar office (via videolink)

Dr. Stefaan Van den Bogaert will join as a moderator. This event is organised by Dr. Vera Scepanovic.

Programme
 

17:00h Doors open

17:10h Introduction of speakers and start debate

18:00h Closing remarks

18:15h Drinks in the café area at Wijnhaven

Registration

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Debate: Human Rights and the World Cup Qatar

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