Balochistan Action Committee (UK)

E.mail: balochactions@yahoo.co.uk

 

                                                                                               

Report of the Demonstration:

 

Over a hundred Baloch people of UK held a large demonstration against ongoing military operations in Balochistan – Pakistan from 11.30am till 1.30pm on Sunday 22 Jan 06 opposite British prime minister office in London (see the attached Photoes).

 

The demonstration was called upon by Balochistan Action Committee in association with Balochistan Rights Movement, World Sindhi Congress, Sindhi and Baloch Forum.

       

 

The speakers of the demonstration conducted interviews with Geo TV, ANI TV and other media correspondences. They vigorously condemned the atrocities of Pakistani Army in Balochistan. They called killing of 12 innocent Baloch in custody by Frontier Constabulary and killing of Baloch children and women, and use of phosphorus bomb as an act of genocide. Also immediate and total scrap of Kala-Bagh Dam project was demanded by speakers and demonstrators.

 

 

The demonstrators called upon Tony Blair, British prime minister and other world leaders for their intervention to stop Pakistani Generals from committing genocide in Balochistan, and urged them to send a fact-finding mission to war-torn regions of Balochistan. They also demanded an immediate release of over 4000 extra-judicially detained or missing Baloch, stop to all military operations in Balochistan, recognition of Baloch rights. The demonstrators gave their unequivocal support to the people of Balochistan and the victims in Balochistan and Sindh.

 A petition letter was handed in by representatives of demonstrators to British prime minister office at 10 Downing Street at the end of demonstration.

 

 

Regards,

 

Mohd. Baloch

For BAC (UK)

 

 

22.01.2006