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Human Rights Violations in Pakistan: A Special Hearing

August 14 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The event is a special hearing on Human Rights violations in Pakistan with the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Professor Nicolas Levra. The event also includes panel presentations by Baloch, Kashmiri, Sindhi, and Christian speakers, a Dutch MP’s perspective, a Q&A session, a conclusion, a call to action, and a press conference.

The event program:
14:00 – 14:15: Welcome and Introduction
– Brief overview of the event’s purpose
– Introduction of the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Professor Nicolas Levra

14:15 – 14:35: Keynote Address
– Professor Nicolas Levra: Introduction to the work of the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues
– Overview of the global minority rights situation

14:35 – 15:35: Panel Presentations (15 minutes each)
1. Baloch Speaker: Human rights situation in Balochistan
2. Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) Representative: Issues facing minorities in POK
3. Sindhi Speaker: Challenges for the Sindhi minority
4. Christian Representative: Persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan

15:35 – 15:50: Dutch MP Address
– Perspective on the situation and potential policy implications for the Netherlands and EU

15:50 – 16:05: Q&A Session
– Moderated questions from the audience

16:05 – 16:20: Conclusion and Call to Action
– Summary of key points
– Proposed steps for international community involvement

16:20 – 16:30: Closing Remarks

16:30 – 17:00: Press Conference and Report Release
– Brief statements from key speakers
– Release of a comprehensive report on human rights violations in Pakistan
– Media Q&A session

Details

Date:
August 14
Time:
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

GHRD

Venue

Het Nutshuis
Riviervismarkt 5
Den Haag, Zuid - Holland 2513 AM Netherlands