Remembrance Day of Baloch fallen heroes held in London

London: Baloch Community London and IVBMP organised an event on the National Remembrance Day of Baloch heroes of liberation struggle at Cumberland Hotel in London on Wednesday.

A fair number of Baloch, Sindhi and other human rights and political activist attended the gathering to pay their respects and homage to Baloch national martyrs. The meeting began with Baloch national anthem and two minutes of silence in respect of thousands of Baloch men and women who laid their lives while defending Balochistan against foreign forces.

Pakistan is violating international laws and UN conventions in Balochistan: Hyrbyair Marri

London: Baloch patriot leader Hyrbyair Marri said the continuous arrests and dumping of tortured bodies of Baloch activists across Balochistan only confirms our view. The current government of Pakistan is no different from its predecessors. Their presence in Balochistan means more bloodshed.

He paid tributes to Khuda Dad Marri and said that Khuda Dad was a young and dedicated Baloch political activist. From an early age he was at the heart of Baloch liberation struggle. He worked tirelessly for Balochistan’s freedom. He and his family have been a source of inspiration to independence movement. 

27 March 1948 Pakistan occupied sovereign state of Balochistan: Hyrbyair Marri

London: Baloch patriot leader Hyrbyair Marri on Friday announced to support the shutter down call strike by Baloch Salvation Front on 27 March 2013, the Online News reported.

He said on 27 March 1948 Pakistan not only occupied the Baloch state but also pushed the Baloch nation in the darkness of slavery. Hence, the Baloch are resisting on all fronts to get rid of the slavery and regain their freedom.

International Committee against Disappearances and IVBMP protest in London

London: Baloch activists in London have staged a protest demonstration at Trafalgar Square on Saturday (16 March 2013) against the on-going human rights violations in Balochistan. The protest was part of two-month awareness campaign by International Voice for Baloch Missing Persons and International Committee against Disappearances.

Killing of innocent women and children in Mashkay shows the extreme phase of state brutalities: Hyrbyair Marri

“I request from Baloch nation and in particular the pro-liberation parties to understand the gravity of situation and for the safeguard of the future generation bring unity in your ranks.”

London: Baloch patriot leader  Marri said, on Thursday, the criminal silence of Pakistani media, so-called civil society and international community on the ongoing military operations in Balochistan is deplorable.

Pakistan’s crimes against humanity in Balochistan tantamount to genocide: Hyrbyair Marri

London : “The main issue of Balochistan is the illegal occupation, not the enforced-disappearances. People are being disappeared because of struggle against the occupation of Balochistan. Provincialists are misusing the issue of abducted Baloch to pave their way to reach the Parliament of occupying state. They should know that so called suo–motu action by Supreme Court is another phase of ongoing operations against Baloch people. The Baloch people are courageously continuing their struggle against Pakistani barbarism and Baloch patriots are holding the flag of freedom high. Hence, Pakistan is hesitant and using the judiciary and provincialists to weaken the Baloch freedom struggle”, Baloch patriot leader Hyrbyair Marri expressed these views in a statement from London.

UN should find a permanent and practical solution of Balochistan issue: Hyrbyair Marri

London : Patriot Baloch leader Hyrbyair Marri in a statement from London said that continuing discovery of tortured bodies in presence of the UN Working Group is an indication that Pakistan disregards all the International Human Rights Organisations and laws neither does the state consider herself answerable to anyone for its crime against humanity.

He further said since the UN delegation’s announcement to visit Balochistan the recovery of mutilated and tortured bodies has not ended but the Baloch nation has high expectation of the UN team that they will play their role to expose occupying Pakistani state atrocities against Baloch people to the world. He said all the Baloch parties have welcomed the International delegation to Balochistan and offered their full cooperation whereas the government, the state media, the intelligence agencies, Pakistani Parliamentary committees and Human Rights Organisations, which have been shedding crocodile tear about extra judicial killings of Baloch people from past eight months, were now in a state of anxiety.

Marwaar bombardment by gunship helicopters is state terrorism: Hyrbyair Marri

London: Baloch patriot leader Hyrbyair Marri has strongly condemned Pakistani Military offensives in Mach and Marwaar areas, security forces raids on New Kahan and Ms. Nausheen Qambrani Baloch house, Quetta.

Terming the indiscriminate Bombardments by Pakistan’s gunship helicopters in Marwaar and Mach areas against International laws and state terrorism, Mr Marri said injuring innocent women and children in surrounding areas of Mach and torturing aged residents of New Kahan Quetta illustrates that Pakistan has broken the record of Syria’s in violating human rights in Baluchistan. He further said that, “The silence of International powers on Baluchistan issue has encouraged Pakistan to commit more crimes against humanity.”

2nd International conference on Balochi Language and Music concert held in United Kingdom

London: The Baloch Cultural Society (UK) held a conference on Balochi language and Music 2nd June 2012 in London, United Kingdom. The event was dedicated to famous Baloch intellectual, author, poet and professor of Balochistan University Shaheed Prof. Saba Dashtiyar, as it coincided with his martyrdom day. Mr Dashtyari, a Baloch educationist, was murdered on 1st June 2011 by Pakistani Military’s civilian death squads.

The event comprised of three sessions: In the beginning after a minute of silence in the memory of Baloch National Martyrs, Dr Badal Khan Baloch, who had come from Italy, presented his talk about the role of singers in society, Faiz Baluch read a message of Baloch leader Hyrbyair Marri and Sohaib Mengal talked about life and struggle for Shaheed Ghulam Hussain (Saba Dashtyari Baloch. In the second half of the event Shahab Baloch, Ismael Mumtaz Baloch and Mahnaaz Baloch read Balochi poetry whereas Saeed Borhanzahi Baloch sang revolutionary songs from poetry of Mir Gull Khan Nasir. The final part of the event consisted of mix songs and Baloch youth played traditional Balochi Dhress or Dochaapi.

When blood flows in Lyari the whole Balochistan feels the pain: Hyrbyair Marri

The brutal beheading of ICRC official Dr Khalil Dale is inhuman and I condemn it in strongest possible terms

London: The Baloch Patriotic leader, Hyrbyiar Marri, has said that, “Baloch land has always been under illegal occupation of enemy. The Pakistani state is using indiscriminate force for past 64 years to plunder the Baloch resources and to wipe out the identity of Baloch people. Pakistan has badly failed to suppress the Voice of Baloch Nation despite brutally using Jets, Heavy Artillery, Gunship Helicopters and chemical, lethal weapons against unarmed Baloch population who ask for their freedom.