Dictatorships in Chile and Pakistan in the 1970s
The session looks at the 1973 coup in Chile and 1977 coup in Pakistan that brought Generals Pinochet and Zia to power and led to the deaths of elected leaders Salvador Allende and Z. A. Bhutto. The session will also discuss the exiles of poets Faiz Ahmad Faiz and Pablo Neruda.
Speakers:
- Harris Khalique (Secretary General – HRCP)
- Dr. Naazir Mahmood (Author, Educator, Columnist)