Press release
On the
occasion of 4th anniversary of the formation of Baloch Human Rights Council, a
socio-cultural event was held in Feltham Assembly Hall in London on 15
September 2012. Baloch poets, writers, intellectual and political activist from
all over the world participated in the event which was divided into 2 sessions.
The
literary session was presided over by Waja Akbar Barakzai. The chief guest of
the session was reknown Balochi linguist and researcher Dr. Nader Baloch from
Italy. On the stage was also present distinguished Baloch intellectual and
writer Dr. Naseer Dashti as the honorary guest. Hassan Hamdam, vice president
of BHRC (UK) conducted the proceedings of the session.
Waja
Ismail Mumtaz from Bahrain, Waja Aziz Baloch from Sweden, Waja Asghar Baloch, and
Waja Hakeem Baloch recited their Balochi poems. President of Baloch Student and
Youth Association (UK), Kambar Baloch in his speech analysed the importance of
Language and national identity. Dr. Naseer Dashti discussed the relationship
between literature and national liberation struggle. Chief Guest Dr. Nader
Baloch summarized the role of various Baloch poets and writers in the Baloch
national resistance. Waja Akber Barakzai besides rendering his recent poetry
summarized the session.
The
Musical evening was conducted by BHRC Secretary General Samad Baloch and THE
MIR of UK Mir Ghulam Hussain.
Padink
a well known international Baloch musical group based in Scandinavia headed by Rustam Mirlashari, well known singer from Sultanate of Oman Ustad Allah Bakhsh Murad and
Khaled Bashadur Baloch entertained the guests with singing famous Balochi lyrics and
playing different Balochi musical instruments.
A huge
no. of Baloch families from all over UK participated in the event.
Earlier
on 14 September, 2012, BHRC held its annual session in University of London Union building.
Delegates from all over the world attended the session and delivered their
regional reports.
A
comprehensive debate and exchange of views took place and future strategies of
BHRC were discussed. Members of a new executive committee were elected from
different countries.
Issued
By:
Samad
Baloch
General
Secretary
BHRC
(UK)
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