PAKISTAN: A seminar on Anti-Torture Day, June 26 

The Anti-Torture Movement
with the collaboration of Asian Human Rights Commission

is holding  a seminar on the UN International Day in Support of Torture Victims
           You are cordially invited to participate and express your views.

To be held at:  Hyderabad Press Club
At 3 PM on 26 June, 2009

Presided By: Justice Nasir Aslam Zahid

Chief Guest: Mr. Illahi Bux Soomro
Former Speaker of National Assembly

Guests of honour:
Mr. Justice (R) Rasheed Rizvi, President of Sindh High Court Bar Association
Mr. Comrade Jam Saqi, Peasant leader, who was tortured in custody and remained 15 year in Jails.
Mr. Senator Moula Bux chandio, Tortured and spent several years in Jail during the tenure of former military Gen Zia Ul Haq.
Mr. Asif baladi, Publisher and Writer and remained 23 month in incommunicado in Army Custody.
Mr. Qadir Bux Jatoi, 28 years exiled from Pakistan in High jacking case
Mst. Jindo,  Army men killed her 9 members of the family in 1992.
The other victims of tortures and family members of disappeared persons and victims of rape will also narrate their ordeals.

For the further information, please contact,
Dilshad Bhutto
Program Coordinator,
Anti Torture Movement [ATM]
+92-344-3368744

Document Type : Announcement
Document ID : AHRC-ANM-002-2009
Countries : Pakistan,
Issues : Torture,