Opening remarks by Mr. Junaid Qureshi (EFSAS) during EFSAS Side-event/Webinar on the sidelines of 45th Session of UNHRC
29-09-2020, Amsterdam
The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) hosted a very well-attended and successful Webinar titled, ‘Rise of ISIS in South Asia’, on the sidelines of the 45th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). A panel of scholars, policy analysts and researchers in the field of terrorism and South Asian politics discussed the ostensible fall of ISIS in Iraq and Syria and its further proliferation in the region of South Asia. The event was moderated by Mr. Junaid Qureshi, Director EFSAS, and was joined by a large group of attendees (60 attendees), including human rights activists, NGO representatives and scholars. Many of the attendees were youth and a sizebale number of attendees were from the region of Jammu & Kashmir (both sides of the Line of Control-LoC), India and Pakistan.
Opening remarks by Mr. Junaid Qureshi (EFSAS) during EFSAS Side-event/Webinar on the sidelines of 45th Session of UNHRC
