28 - 31 October, 2009

Perdana Global Peace Organisation will organise an international war crimes conference, war crimes tribunal and exhibition with the theme, "Expose War Crimes - Criminalise War" and will be held on:

PGPO Chairman and the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, YABhg Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad will be the Guest of Honour at the Conference and to deliver the keynote address.  Other speakers include prominent international peace activists, such as George Galloway (British Member of Parliament), Cynthia McKinney (former US Congresswoman), Michel Chossudovsky (Professor of Economics, University of Ottawa), Hans Von Sponeck and Denis Halliday (Former United Nations Assistant Secretary Generals) and prominent local speakers.

A war crimes exhibition will also be held during the conference to highlight the destruction caused by the invasion in Iraq, including instruments of torture used by the occupying military forces there. The conference will be followed by a war crimes tribunal convened by the Kuala Lumpur Foundation to Criminalise War that will adjudicate testimonies of war crimes committed in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003.

Members of the public are invited to attend the event. To register, please contact:

PGPO Secretariat:

Mr. Ram Karthigasu (012 227 0159)
Ms. Juana Jaafar (012 530 9693)

Perdana Leadership Foundation:

Ms. Noor (03 8885 8960)
Ms. Maizatul (03 8885 8965)
Fax: 03 8889 1166

The conference is open to public at no charge, while the entrance fee for the exhibition is on a donation basis. Please visit http://www.perdana4peace.org.my/ and http://www.criminalisewar.com to get more information of the event.

Click here to view the programme of the Conference.