- Summary of the Event published on Slugger O'Toole
A spirited discussion about the issues on the Haass agenda
One of the recurring themes of tonight's Haass/O'Sullivan panel discussion is that we often ask the wrong questions. Ask not if there's l...- Audio of the Event captured by @alaninbelfast
- Tweet Record (Selected)
- #haassp4c In his introduction @trevor4change quoting from Blackadder "It was too much effort not to have a war"
- #haassp4c The panel at tonight's @platform4change discussion panel around the Haass talks/agenda pic.twitter.com/BGuMSzozya
- @ianjamesparsley: Rev Lesley Carroll (Presbyterian) speaking now at #haassp4c” I'm an atheist, but I do like @Fmpcrevlesley…
- Hamber suggests asking not if light at end of tunnel, but why there is no tunnel. #haassp4c
- #haassp4c Last 2 speakers - @Domsball & @PeterOsborne_ - have both questioned culture being under attack when number of parades is on the up
- #haassp4c a centralised mechanism to deal with the Past seems to be coming.
- Hamber suggests reasons: scared of having own perceptions challenged; all fear truth (various reasons). #haassp4c
- Maureen Hetherington, community relations practitioner from Derry, up next. Notes 1998 Agreement's wheels coming off.#haassp4c
- Calling in Haass at all demonstrates political process failed due to institutionalisation of sectarianism, claims Hetherington.#haassp4c
- #haassp4c Last 2 speakers - @Domsball & @PeterOsborne_ - have both questioned culture being under attack when number of parades is on the up
- #haassp4c Maureen Hetherington responds to flag protest Q & refers to a spirit of generosity in Derry this year as party of Culture year
- Now question on getting more women involved in the Haass consultations #haassp4c
- #haassp4c Speaker notes the need to challenge patriarchy to progress to a truly shared society. So true.
- Latest: A spirited discussion about issues on @RichardHaassagenda at @platform4change's #haassp4c http://bit.ly/1bQngmS
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Platform for Change debating Haass Talks
On 25 November 2013, Platform for Change hosted a public talk in Belfast focused on the current Haass Talks. Speakers included Lesley Carroll; Dominic Bryan; Peter Osborne; Brandon Hamber; Maureen Hetherington and Chaired by Trevor Ringland. Below is a Storify record of the event, including a summary article, the audio and a selected Tweet record.
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