Press conference “The Heritage of Václav Havel and the Charter 77 and the European Day of Remembrance for the Righteous”
Under the patronage of the Dagmar and Václav Havel Foundation VIZE 97, a press conference will be held on the subject of “The Heritage of Václav Havel and the Charter 77 and the European Day of Remembrance for the Righteous” at the Municipal House on 8 February 2012 commencing at 5:00 p.m. The press conference is organised by the civic association ART FOR PUBLIC o.s. and Gabriele Nissim, Italian journalist and Chairman of the GARIWO association will be the main orator.
In 1986, in cooperation with Václav Havel and the representatives of the Charter 77, Gabriel Nissim filmed secret documents on the opposition and resistance against the Communist regime. This yet undisclosed document will be shown during the press conference.
Gabriel Nissim will attend the presentation of the film and also present a petition directed at the European Parliament, which asks its members to declare 6 March as the European Day of Remembrance for the Righteous.
