On the fourth anniversary of Hrant Dink's death, you are warmly invited to this conference on 18th January, (eve of Hrant Dink Day) between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m in Committee Room 2 of the House of Lords, Westminster, United Kingdom.
Content: 1 Tribute to Hrant Dink, and his world-wide significance (Eilian Williams) Turkey's targeting of the Kurds and 'Others' in Turkey (Desmond Fernandes, genocide scholar and Kasim Agpak - FED-BIR, the Kurdish Federation in the UK)
2 The 1881 Genocide of the Mapuche-Tehuelche in Argentinean Patagonia in the so-called "Conquest of the Desert" and their current persecution in Chile (Reynaldo Mariqueo, Charge d'Affaires on Foreign Relations to the Kingdom of Araucania and Patagonia)
3 Tribute to the late Salman Taseer, assassinated governor of of the Punjab. The treatment of Christians and other Minorities in Pakistan. The case of Asia Bibi-possible solutions (Wilson Chowdhry and Alex Choudhry of the British Pakistani Christian Association , Cllr Raza Anjum on his mission to help Asia Bibi)
Revd. Alwin Samuel of CLAAS (Centre for Legal Aid and Settlement)
Mushtaq Laharie ( Chairman of Third World Solidarity)
Pakistan's persecution and possible Genocide of the Baluchis (Baluchi speaker)
4 The Persecution of Minorities in Iraq (Saad Tokatly, Iraqi Christian representative) Autonomy and a Genocide Recognition in Iraq. A Solution to the suffering of Minorities? (Adnan Kochar of the Centre of Halabja- CHAK)
Short Discussion following each section
The Conference is sponsored by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff and Baroness Cox
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