Lecture by Mr Toshikuni Doi on 5th April in Kyoto

Here are the details about a lecture by Mr.Toshikuni Doi on 5th April.
in Kyoto.

Time: 5th April, 13:30-16:00 (Open at 12:45)
Venue: Kyoto University(the 4th classroom,1F at Faculty of Law and Economics Main Bldg. )
Map(in English):http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/access/campus/main.htm
Entree fee:500 yen (for handout)

Boigraphy from Mr Doi taken from his Homepage
http://www.doi-toshikuni.net/e/index.html

Toshikuni Doi, born in 1953, is a Japanese independent journalist. He has published numerous articles in many first-class journals and has made scores of documentary films for news programs. He also has eight books published in Japan, two of which are "The Jews in the USA" (1989) and "The Palestinians in the USA" (1989).

Since 1985, he has visited the occupied territories many times and almost lived there for months, extensively reporting from Palestinian villages and refugee camps. He also has covered Asia, notably atomic bomb victims in Korea who were in Hiroshima or Nagasaki in 1945, Korean women who were forced to become sex workers/slaves by the Japanese army, and street children in Thailand and Vietnam. His coverage of the Japanese goverment's refugee policy has been much praised. Since April 2003, he has visited Iraq under occupation four times, focusing on civilian victims of war, women's rights and prisoners' mistreatment, or torture.

He has also traveled extensively in the U.S.A.
Details in Japanese below.

日時　：　２００９年４月5日（日）　１３：３０〜１６：００（１２：４５開場）

会場　：　京都大学（本部キャンパス）法経本館１階、第４番教室

*　法経本館は、時計台のすぐ裏手にある建物です。
地図はこちら。
http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ja/access/campus/map6r_y.htm

資料代：　500円

土井敏邦　
フリージャーナリスト。1985年よりパレスチナ・イスラエルの現地取材を続ける。
主書に『沈黙を破る——元イスラエル軍将兵が語る"占領"—─』（2008年、岩波書店）、

『パレスチナの声、イスラエルの声』（2004年、波書店）など。

2009年完成の記録映像『パレスチナ・届かぬ声』（４部作）では、

過去15年間追い続けたイスラエルによる"占領の構造"を描く。

初監督長編ドキュメンタリー『沈黙を破る』(2009年)が今春より公開予定。