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GECİKMİŞ BAHAR

May 23, 2019 by admin

"Gecikmiş Bahar" Fotoğraf Sergisi, İstanbul

“Ebedi âsığın dönüşünü bekler
yalan yeminlerin tanığı çiçekler
artık olmayacak baharlar içinde..”

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I TOO NOW STATE THAT I AM A FEMINIST WITH THE HOPE THAT MANY OTHERS WILL ALSO FOLLOW

May 9, 2019 by admin

CONFERENCE ON
PEACE, WOMEN, SECURITY & SECULARISM
Towards the 19th Anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000) on Women and Peace and Security
and
in support of SDGs #5, #16 and #17
by Sevgin OKTAY, Representative of The Light Millennium to the UN Department of Global Communications

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THE WORLD TOUR ON A BICYCLE FOR NON-VIOLENCE: DNYANESHWAR YEWATKAR

October 27, 2018 by admin

A Tribute for Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th Birthday (October 2, 1869) & Non-Violence
[TurkishLibrary.Us | Oct 27, 2018, New York]

The Light Millennium Television | LMTV conducted an exclusive on-camera studio interview with Dnyaneshwar Yewatkar, the bicyclist and social activist from India based on his tour called, “World Friendship Bicycle March”.

Dnyaneshwar (Dnyan, in short) has started his huge and noble journey to spread out the message and vision of Mahatma Gandhi to the world out of India in November 2016. Along with Gandhi’s message the core message of all great personalities like – nonviolence, truth, clean & peaceful society.

NADIA MURAD: A YAZIDI VOICE AGAINST SLAVERY

October 22, 2018 by admin

by Rene WADLOW

Nadia Murad, now a United Nation Goodwill Ambassador on Trafficking of Persons, is the co-laureate of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize. In 2014 when she was 21, she and her neighbors in a predominantly Yazidi village in the Simjar mountainous area of Iraq were attacked by the forces of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). These forces were following a pattern of targeted killings, forced conversions to Islam, abductions, trafficking of women, sexual abuse and slavery.

GLOBAL COALITION FOR A WORLD FREE OF TERRORISM…

September 29, 2018 by admin

GLOBAL COALITION FOR A WORLD FREE OF TERRORISM ESTABLISHED FOLLOWING THE PROPOSAL OF THE LEADERSHIP OF KAZAKHSTAN

The document was launched and presented to Member States for accession by H.E. Kairat Abdrakhmanov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, at a High Level Special Event on the margins of the General Debate of the 73^rd Session of the UN General Assembly. It was consequently signed by foreign ministers and other authorized persons from about 70 countries. The Code of Conduct received wide ranging support because it recognized the inter-linkages between security, counterterrorism and development.

Kitap Söyleşi: SANATIN LABİRENTLERİNDEN ~ IŞIK YOLLARINA…

September 24, 2018 by admin

Etkinlik Kitap Söyleşi & Imza Günü
Medya Bülteni | Tarih: 24 Eylül 2018

13-ekim-davetiye-kitap-soylesi-renkli (pdf)

Etkinlik Tarihi: Cumartesi, 13 Ekim 2018, New York

SANATIN LABİRENTLERİNDEN ~ IŞIK YOLLARINA…
Sanat üzerine Söyleşiler ve Denemeler (2016) & Şiir ve Şiirsel Günceler (2017);

Kitaplarının New York’taki ilk Tanıtım, Söyleşi, ve İmza gününe davetlisiniz…

Bircan Ünver’in IŞIK YOLLARINDA ~ İçindeki ışığı arayan tüm yeryüzü dostlarına… adlı kitabı, “Dünya Şiddetsizlik ve Barış” için “pasif direniş“in babası olan Mahatma Gandhi’nin doğum gününde 2 Ekim 2017 tarihinde çıkmıstır!
Bu etkinlik, aynı zamanda, IŞIK YOLLARINDA kitabının 1. basım yıldönümü olacaktır.

13-ekim-kitap-tanitim-save-the-date [Read more…] about Kitap Söyleşi: SANATIN LABİRENTLERİNDEN ~ IŞIK YOLLARINA…

LMTV: OPEN CALL for On–Camera Poetry Reading on GANDHI’s Birthday

September 13, 2018 by admin

THE WAYS OF THE LIGHT* | IŞIK YOLLARINDA

Immediate Release | Date: September 13, 2018
The Light Millennium Television | LMTV

OPEN CALL for On–Camera Poetry Reading on GANDHI’s BIRTHDAY

• Scheduled for: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2018

On the Occasion of the United Nation’s World Non-Violence Day (Oct. 2)
&
Mahatma Gandhi’s 149^th Birthday (English version will be dedicated to Gandhi)

You are cordially INVITED to take a part in the aforementioned two-half hour projects as both in English and Turkish on-camera at QPTV Studio A in Flushing, New York on Tuesday, October 2, 2018.

MEDIA RELEASE (on the Lightmillennium.Org – pdf) | FLYER as pdf & jpg

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#UNSC “RELIGIOUS LEADERS FOR A SAFE WORLD” in New York

April 17, 2018 by admin

Event:
UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL ARRIA-FORMULA MEETING
“RELIGIOUS LEADERS FOR A SAFE WORLD”

Background

“Too often hijacked by extremists, religions are frequently blamed for the on-going violence and terror attacks that threaten global stability. In these times of rising xenophobia and intolerance, religious leaders have a critical role to play in supporting peace. They have the capacity to build bridges between people and to spread essential values to the world, such as mutual respect, compassion, and forgiveness.”

I. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SPORT, RECREATION AND DANCE

February 12, 2018 by admin

#ISPESCONGRESS2018

“Global Goals in Sports”

April 26th- 28th, 2018

Nişantaşı University, İstanbul, Turkey

I. International Congress of Physical Education, Sport, Recreation and Dance” will be held on April 26th-28th, 2018 in Nişantaşı University, Maslak 1453 NeoTech Campus, İstanbul, Turkey.

#REMEMBER: NEED TO PROTECT THE HUMAN DIGNITY AND HUMAN RİGHTS OF ALL PEOPLE

February 4, 2018 by admin

by Sevgin OKTAY, The Light Millennium
NGO Representative to the United Nations Department of Public Information

“The first Amendment of the United States constitution does not protect freedom of speech that promotes hatred and for that matter incitement to kill. And yet, there are summer youth camps in this country where they incite young minds to harbor hatred and killing towards certain ethnic groups as can be found in some published books. The point was made that perhaps courts are not applying what the constitution provides.”