Sunday, May 19, 2024

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All Serbian Saints Serbian Orthodox Church Hall

2520 Dixie Road, Mississisauga, Ontario L4Y 2AS CANADA

Sponsored by the Jasenovac Research Institute, a non-governmental organization est. in the USA in 1998. A non-profit organization dedicated to educating the world about the fascist genocides against Serbs, Romas and Jews in the Balkans.

Program

1. 2 PM – Welcoming and Opening Remarks by Barry Lituchy, JRI Executive Director & Conference President – 3 min.

2. The audience is asked to stand as we observe A MINUTE OF SILENCE for all of the victims of the Nazi-Ustashe triple genocide against Romas, Serbs, and Jews and against all anti-fascists and political opponents, recognizing this year as the 79^th anniversary of the end of the Holocaust in fascist-occupied NDH and Yugoslavia.

3. 2:05 PM – Presenter #1: Barry Lituchy speaking on “Comparative Genocides – A Study in Holocaust Hypocrisy”

4. 2:25 PM – Presenter #2: Dr. Ljilijana Petrović, Vanier College, speaking on

  “Genocide at Jasenovac: Knowledge Through Fiction and Film”

5. 2:45 PM – Presenter #3: Stefan Karganović, Author, speaking (on zoom), on “Srebenica and the Question of Genocide”

6. 3:05 PM – Presenter #4: Goran Šarić, Croatian Author, speaking on “Stepinac: Sainthood or War Criminal?”

7. 3:25 PM – Questions and Answer Period for all of the Panelists

Moderated by Barry Lituchy and Ljilijana Petrović

8. 4:00 PM Lunch Break

9. 4:30 PM – Presenter #5: Lordan Zafranović, Croatian film maker on Jasenovac: “Greetings to the JRI Conference from Belgrade with an interview by John Bosnitch”

10. 4:45 PM – Presenter #6: Danko Vasović, Journalist and film maker: “Greetings to the JRI Conference”

11. 5:00 PM – Showing of the film “Jasenovac” by Danko Vasović

12. 6:30 PM – Post viewing Discussion & Questions and Answers for Danko Vasović live on zoom, Moderated by Barry Lituchy and Ljilijana Petrović

13. 7:50 to 8:00 PM – Closing Remarks, End of Conference.