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URGENT
PRESS RELEASE
Pakistan
Criticized in the European Parliament for arrest and killing of Baluch
Nationalist Leaders
Wednesday 5th December 2007, Brussels, Belgium,
European Parliament:: In an urgent meeting
held at the European Parliament by the "South Asia Peace Forum" an initiative of
the Members of the European Parliament to discuss about the recent arrest of
Herbiyar Marri by the British Authorities on behest of Pakistan and killing of
his brother Balach Marri. Both sons of Leader of Balochistan Nawab Khair Bakhsh
Marri.
Pakistan was criticized for its illegal
and indirect ways to pressurize and curb Baloch Human Rights workers living
outside Pakistan by pressuring them to stop activities for welfare of the
citizens of Kingdom of Balochistan, having them arrested by local government,
stopped at the customs and searched for hours even though citizen of the local
country and making forged police cases against the Balochi's living abroad.
The MEPs (Member of the European Parliament) condemned the
targeted killing of Baloch Patriotic leader Balach Marri by the Pakistani
Punjabi Army and urged the British Authorities not to hand over the Herbiyar
Marri to the Pakistani army, as the Pakistan
had repeatedly made it very clear of what they want to do with Nawab Akbar Bugti,
Herbiyar, Balach and other Baluchs who have taken a stand for the rights of
Baluch people.
The MEPs also supported a cause for
organizing a meeting on Balochistan and report on the actual situation of
Balochistan prepared by the European Parliament.
Release from the Office of
Mr. Marek Aleksander Czarnecki
Member of the European Parliament
Member of Group of South Asia
Tel 32 2 284 7194 Fax 32 2 284 9194
Email:
marekaleksander.czarnecki@europarl.europa.eu
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prwire.ep@gmail.com
Posted:20071205
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S.O.S.....Mir Hair Biyar Baloch should be protected & escorted in
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