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Dr. Rubina Shaikh, Chairperson of World Sindhi Congress, Elected President of Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) is delighted to announce that Dr. Rubina Shaikh, our esteemed Chairperson, has been elected as President of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO). This election is a significant recognition of Dr. Shaikh’s relentless dedication and advocacy for the rights of unrepresented nations and peoples across the globe. During her tenure as Vice President over the past two years, Dr. Shaikh has demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to the principles of human rights, democracy, and self-determination, principles that stand at the core of the UNPO’s mission. Founded in 1991, the UNPO is
Celebrating Sindhi Heritage and Advocacy at the 36th International Conference on Sindh
Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024 Location: The University of Westminster, Harrow Campus, London, UK This October, the Sindhi community will gather in London for an enriching and purposeful assembly at the 36th International Conference on Sindh. Hosted at the prestigious University of Westminster, this event promises to be a landmark occasion, featuring discussions on pivotal issues affecting Sindh and its diaspora. Explore Critical Topics The conference agenda is set to cover a range of pressing topics: Each session aims to foster dialogue, share insights, and propose actionable strategies for advancement and advocacy. Cultural Celebrations Beyond the discussions, the conference will
Celebrating Mothers Day
On this special day, the World Sindhi Congress extends heartfelt greetings and appreciation to all the mothers, women leaders, and activists in our community and around the world. 🌍❤️ Mother’s Day is not only a time to honor our mothers but also to recognize the indispensable role that women play in nurturing and leading our communities towards a brighter future. 🌟 Today, we reflect on the strength, courage, and dedication of Sindhi women who tirelessly advocate for justice, equality, and peace. 🕊️💪 Your contributions resonate not only within our community but also set a profound example globally. We stand in
Sindh Under Siege: WSC Exposes Violent Crackdown on Peaceful Protests in Sindh
For Immediate ReleaseDate: March 17, 2024 World Sindhi Congress Calls for International Intervention Following Human Rights Violations in Larkana, Sindh The World Sindhi Congress urgently appeals to the international human rights community to address the severe violation of fundamental human rights and the suppression of peaceful protests by the Sindh police and the government of Sindh, Pakistan. On March 17, 2024, a nonviolent demonstration outside the Press Club in Larkana, orchestrated by prominent activists Sassui Lahore, Sorath Lohar, Fozia Seenghar, and Suhani Joyo, among others, was forcefully dispersed by the local law enforcement. The crackdown resulted in the unjust arrest
Rallying for the Rivers: The Sindhi Cry for Water Justice
On this 27th International Day of Action for Rivers, the World Sindhi Congress voices the plight of Sindh, where the lifelines of our land face the grave injustice of water theft. For the Sindhi people, the river Indus is not merely a river; it is the very essence of our existence, deeply woven into our culture and sustenance. Yet, it suffers from the avaricious diversion of its waters, leaving our communities parched and our rich ecosystems at risk. Today, we amplify our call for #WaterForAll, demanding immediate cessation of illegal diversions and advocating for the rightful share of water to
Empowerment and Liberation: Celebrating International Women’s Day with World Sindhi Congress
As the chairperson of the World Sindhi Congress, I am delighted to extend my heartfelt wishes to everyone on International Women’s Day. This day serves as a powerful reminder of the progress we’ve made towards gender equality and the journey that still lies ahead. The World Sindhi Congress has been steadfast in its dedication to the rights of women and children, vocal about the injustices they face, and proactive in illuminating the issues that disproportionately impact women in our society. We firmly believe that the freedom of Sindh is deeply intertwined with the liberation of women, emphasizing the vital role
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