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SEMINAR: STATE REPRESSION AND THE STRUGGLE FOR SELF-DETERMINATION: STRATEGIES FOR RESISTANCE
WHAT: The cases of Turkey & Kurds; Pakistan & Baloch; Spain & Basques; Sri Lanka & Tamils
WHERE: ROOM 3B, 3RD FLOOR, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON UNION (ULU), MALET STREET, WC1
WHEN: SUNDAY 18 MARCH 2012, 1-6pm
Activists from different international solidarity campaigns will come together to discuss and share experiences about the impact of state repression on the various struggles for self-determination in which they are involved. The seminar will address common strategies for resisting repression and st... |
Pakistan – security forces abducted 10 members of same family including three children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Subject: Pakistan – security forces abducted 10 members of same family including three children
Dear Sir/Madam
We are writing this letter on behalf of Mr. Rauf S/O Meer Jan Marri. He informed us from Balochistan, Quetta that ten members of his family have been abducted by Pakistani police and FC on the night of 1st March 2012.
Following is the narration of Rauf Marri: “My name is Rauf Marri son of Meer Jan Marri. On the night 1st March around 1 AM they (Pakistan) security fo... |
Balochistan Hearing: IVBMP Organising committee member distributes details of state atrocities in Baloc...
Washington DC: The Canada co-ordinator of International Voice for Baloch Missing Persons, Mr Aziz Baloch, has attended the US congressional hearing on Balochistan.
Mr. Baloch has handed over a letter, on behalf of IVBM, and a list of Baloch victims by the “kill and dump” policy of Pakistani security agencies in Balochistan. The letter and list were handed to Scott Cullinane Committee of Foreign Affairs staff Associate, Mr. Dana Rochrabacher the Chairman of Committee, Christine Fair a witnes... |
Baloch families rally against ‘disappearances’
Karachi: The Baloch Human Rights Organisation brought out a rally from the Arts Council of Pakistan to the Karachi Press Club on Friday afternoon and denounced forced disappearances of Baloch activists, including women and children.
“My 11-year-old sister, Madeena Baloch, has been missing since January 20, 2007,” Sazin Baloch, 21, vice chairman of the group, told The News. “We live in Kohlu in Marri area. Madeena, a pupil of Class VI, was returning home after attending her school when she went mi... |
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Editorials
Bodies of evidence
Saher Baloch, Thursday, December 08, 2011 Karachi: Jalil Reiki’s five-year-old son finally saw his father a week back. All the while that his father was missing the child was informed that he had bee... |
Editorial: Baloch Blood On Our Hands Dailytimes
Baloch insurgents have taken up arms in frustration. The calls for ‘freedom' are a result of the FC's ‘kill and dump' policy. Finally the Federal Ministry of Human Rights has woken up to the woes o... |
The killings and the promises —Mir Sohaib Mengal
The media and the judiciary keep concentrating on non-issues but turn a blind eye to brutalities and human rights violations by state-run agencies
Prime Minister Gilani, on his recent visit to Quetta,... |
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