Maria de Jesus Simões Barroso Soares - Pro Dignitate
Maria de Jesus Simões Barroso Soares - Pro Dignitate
Maria de Jesus Simões Barroso Soares - Pro Dignitate
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NON-VIOLENCE<br />
1986/ 1996<br />
� Madame <strong>Barroso</strong> sponsors the Campaign “One million minutes for Peace” –<br />
November 28 th 1986<br />
� Supports the conference for the World Peace<br />
� Supports the first seminar “Insieme per la Pace” (Together for Peace), in<br />
Rome<br />
� Participates in an International Seminar on “Solidarity as a basis for Peace”<br />
� <strong>Pro</strong>motes the colloquium on “Violence in Society” – October 19 th 1990 ;<br />
APEV will be a spin off.<br />
� Launches the movement “Emergency Mozambique” which will have as a<br />
result a set of visits to war refugees and relief programs – October 16 th 1990<br />
� Appeals to Presi<strong>de</strong>nt Joaquim Chissano and to Presi<strong>de</strong>nt Dlakhama to open a<br />
“Peace Corridor” near the bor<strong>de</strong>r of South Africa<br />
� Sends messages to numerous “First Ladies” pleading for relieving war victims<br />
and the elimination of the war.<br />
� Chairs the session on Human Rights at the Gulbenkian – March 5 th 1991<br />
� Formally creates the APEV – March 15 th 1991<br />
� Participates in the Sakharov Congress in Moscow – May 20 th 1991<br />
� Chairs the Press Conference on “Emergency Mozambique” – June 3 rd 1991<br />
� Chairs the APEV Press Conference about the launching of a book on a<br />
colloquium – September 24 th 1991<br />
� Closes the Colloquium on Violence – December 15 th 1991<br />
� Participates in the launching of the Portuguese Association for the Rights of<br />
Citizens – November 20 th 1991<br />
� Participates in a <strong>de</strong>monstration in favour of the Timorese people – November<br />
24 th 1991<br />
� Makes a statement about Mozambique for the State Television RTP – “A<br />
smile for Mozambique”<br />
� Participates in the “Insieme per la Pace” – November 29 th 1991<br />
� Participates in the Timor Convention – March 13 th 1992<br />
� Chairs the Conference on Africa<br />
� Chairs the Colloquium “Cida<strong>de</strong>” (City) – June 8 th 1992<br />
� Chairs the Colloquium “Violence in school, how to prevent it” an APEV/<br />
FERLAP initiative – November 28 th 1992