10.00-10.20

Registration of participants

10.20-10.50

Welcome and opening address

Taavi Rõivas, Minister of Social Affairs

Lise Kleven Grevstad,  Ambassador of Norway

Eha Reitelmann,  Chair of the Estonian Women’s Shelters Union

Sass Henno, moderator

10.50-11.15

Violence against women as a human rights violation

Kari Käsper, Executive Director of the Estonian Human Rights Centre

11.15-11.40

Why „Kertu“ isn’t a film inspired by the wind

Ilmar Raag, script writer and director

11.40-12.05

Why does he do it?

Andres Sild, psychotherapist and psychiatrist

12.05-12.30

Children and violence against women

Margus Tsahkna, Member of the Riigikogu (Parliament),  Chair of the Riigikogu Social Affairs Committee

12.30-12.50

A glimpse into today and tomorrow

Kristen Michal, Member of the Riigikogu (Parliament), former Minister of Justice

12.50-13.15

Role of the law enforcement system

Kalle Laanet, Member of the Riigikogu (Parliament), former Minister of Internal Affairs

13.15-13.30

Symbolic meaning of violence against women

Jüri Saar, Professor, University of Tartu, Institute of Public Law

13.30-14.30

Lunch

14.30-15.30

Panel session with government ministers

Hanno Pevkur, Minister of Justice

Ken-Marti Vaher, Minister of Internal Affairs

Urmas Paet, Minister of Foreign Affairs

15.30-15.40

Awarding the White Ribbon by the Estonian Women’s Associations Roundtable

15.40-16.00

Closing remarks