Free expression at TIM<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): A four-day event on the freedom of expression
\nwill be held at the Taman Ismail Marzuki arts center from June 18
\nto June 21.<\/p>\n
Called \"Free Expression: Towards a Democratic Indonesia\", the
\nevent includes an exhibition at the Center's Galeri Cipta II, the
\nsite of the entire event.<\/p>\n
Philosopher Mudji Sutrisno will lecture on freedom of
\nexpression on Tuesday at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
A play, the title of which has not been released, will follow
\nat 8 p.m.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday a discussion of mass media and human rights is
\nplanned for the morning, while talks in the afternoon will focus
\non the \"alternative press\".<\/p>\n
The events, held by a team of artists and journalists called
\n\"Committee 21\", are being held to mark two years after the
\ngovernment's ban of the magazines Tempo, DeTik and Editor on June
\n21, 1994.<\/p>\n
Other talks will focus on women in the movies, followed by a
\nfilm on Wednesday at 5 p.m. and a book launching at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
Puppeteer Sudjiwo Tedjo is scheduled to perform Wayang
\nGaringan at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n
On Thursday at 10 p.m. talks on the state and violence are
\nplanned, followed by a discussion and several \"alternative films\"
\nat 4 p.m.<\/p>\n
Talks on beauty and human rights will take place on Friday at
\n2 p.m., followed by discussion on culture at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
Later in the evening a presentation of awards for free
\nexpression is planned. (anr)<\/p>",
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