Human Rights in Balochistan

Human Rights in Balochistan:

Some International Perspectives

A Panel Discussion

Noon – 2pm, Friday, October 19, 2012

Location:
George Mason University, School of Public Policy
Founders’ Hall, Room 113
3351 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington VA 22201
(3 blocks from the Virginia Square Metro Station)

Featuring:

Human Rights in Balochistan
T. Kumar
Director for International Advocacy
Amnesty International USA.

Challenges to Democracy in Balochistan
Waheed Baloch
Former speaker of the Balochistan Assembly

Balochistan: A View from Sindh
Hasan Mujtaba
Writer, intellectual and BBC correspondent

Dangers to Journalists in Balochistan
Malik Siraj Akbar
Reagan-Fascell Fellow at the National Endowment for Democracy;
Editor, The Baloch Hal

Moderator:
Anwar Iqbal, Correspondent, Dawn

Note: All efforts were made to include as a speaker Mr. Sana Ullah Baloch, Former Senator and Member of the National Assembly and current U.N. Senior Advisor on constitution making in Somalia (and based in Kenya), but he was denied a visa for travel to the United States.