INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON URBAN VIOLENCE DRAFT PROGRAMME 23-24 October 2014 Polícia Judiciária Main Building Lisbon, Portuga Thursday, 23 October 2014 09.00-09.30 Registration of participants OPENING SESSION 09.30-09.50 - Mr António COSTA MOURA, State Secretary of Justice, Portugal - Mr Carlo CHIAROMONTE, Head of the Criminal Law Division, Secretary to the European Committee on Crime Problems (CDPC) 09.50-10.00 Group picture SESSION I 10.00-12.15 Dialogue and co-operation to prevent urban violence Chair: Mr Jesper HJORTENBERG Chair of the European Committee on Crime Problems (CDPC) Presentations General trends and preventive strategies on urban violence Mr Sebastian ROCHE, Research professor, The National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France Urban violence - Local response Mr Artur OLIVEIRA, Judge in Tribunal Relação do Porto, Portugal Prevention of urban violence by the judicial stakeholders Mr Bertrand CHAMOULAUD, Police Commissioner, National Police, France 11.15-11.30 Coffee break Policing new social movements in Spain Mr Enrique GUARINOS MARTÍ, Police Inspector, Anti-riots Unit, Spanish National Police The role of New Information and Communication Technologies (NICT) in mass mobilization and urban violence: A tool for instigators? Mr Jan HANRATH, Research Fellow, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany 2 Discussion The discussion that will follow Session I will be an opportunity for an exchange of views between the different stakeholders involved in the prevention of urban violence. It aims to define good practices which could help to avoid outbreaks of violence. It also aims to define the different stakeholders’ roles in order to ensure better co-operation between them. SESSION II 12.15-15.45 Case session Chair: Mr Oscar ALARCON JIMENEZ Co-secretary of the European Committee on Crime Problems (CDPC) Presentations English experience Mr Tim NEWBURN, Professor, Mannheim Centre for the Study of Criminology and Criminal Justice, London School of Economics, UK The Swedish experience Mr Jerzy SARNECKI, Professor, Stockholm University’s Department of Criminology, Sweden 13.00-14.30 Lunch break Northern Ireland’s experience Mr Neil JARMAN, Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation and Social Justice, Queens University Belfast, UK The Netherland’s experience Mr Otto ADANG, Chair, Public order management, Police Academy of the Netherlands The Greek experience Mr Anastasios DELLIS, Police Major – Criminologist, Greece Local authorities’ perspective when dealing with urban violence Mr Sebastian SPERBER, European Forum for Urban Security (EFUS) Discussion 3 This session, and the following discussion, will offer concrete examples of outbreaks of urban violence, and the methods adopted by the different stakeholders to fight them. 15.45-16.00 Coffee break SESSION III 16.00-17.15 Gathering evidence for the accountability of instigators of violence / leaders Chair: Mr Carlo CHIAROMONTE Head of the Criminal Law Division Secretary to the European Committee on Crime Problems (CDPC) Presentations The legal framework of law enforcement action on social networks/media Mr Pedro VERDELHO, Prosecutor, Portugal How the use of evidence is being transformed by NITCs Mr Yves CHARPENEL, First Prosecutor General to the Cour de cassation de France Questions and challenges when collecting digital traces to identify and locate persons Ms Solange GHERNAOUTI, Swiss Cybersecurity Advisory and research group, Switzerland Discussion The discussion following Session III will cover how to face up to the challenge represented by NITC’s in the case of urban violence. It will allow an exchange of views about the production of evidence and how it can be effective while staying reliable. 4 Friday, 24 October 2014 SESSION IV 09.30-11.15 Imposition of restrictions while preserving citizens’ rights Chair: António FOLGADO Head of Division for Criminal Justice International Affairs Department, Ministry of Justice, Portugal Presentations The balance between citizen’s rights and individual rights? Mr Nils MUIZNIEKS, Commissioner for human Rights, Council of Europe (Video message) Reasonable limits on freedom of assembly and expression Mr Mario BELO MORGADO, Judge, Portugal Mr João Manuel DA SILVA MIGUEL, Deputy Prosecutor General at the Supreme Court of Portugal Possibilities and limitations of police work in the urban areas of concern Mr Jerzy SARNECKI, Professor, Stockholm University’s Department of Criminology, Sweden Responding to the risk of violence at protests Mr Neil JARMAN, Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation and Social Justice, Queens University Belfast, UK Limits on the freedom of speech of NITC’s Mr Kerem OKTEM, Professor, University of Graz, Austria Discussion To address problem of urban violence, the different stakeholders involved in the prevention and fight against this phenomenon might be tempted to impose restrictions in the field of NITC’s. The discussion will aim to consider reasonable and proportionate restrictions balanced with fundamental freedoms. 11.15-11.45 Coffee break 5 11.45-12.00 CLOSING SESSION Conclusions of the Conference Mr Carlo CHIAROMONTE, Head of the Criminal Law Division, Secretary to the European Committee on Crime Problems (CDPC) 6
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