Malik Abid

Ambassador Dr. Malik Nadeem Abid is a prominent figure in international human rights and diplomacy. He serves as the Secretary General of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) and is also an Ambassador at Large for the organization.134

Professional Roles

Dr. Abid holds several key positions:

• Secretary General of the International Human Rights Commission
• Executive Director of the IHRC Relief Fund Trust
• New York State Chair of the Democratic National Committee's Ethnic Council

Background and Achievements

Ambassador Abid has a diverse background:

• He is a native of Kashmir and describes himself as a victim of Indian occupation in the region1
• He received his education from the University of the Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan2
• In June 2016, he was appointed as Secretary General of the IHRC3

Recognition

Dr. Abid's work in human rights and diplomacy has been recognized:

• He was honored with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Visionary Award by the National Action Network, West Nassau Chapter5
• The New York State Senate passed a resolution honoring him for this achievement5

Advocacy

Ambassador Abid is actively involved in various human rights causes:

• He advocates for stopping genocide in Palestine
• He speaks out against killings in Kashmir4

Ambassador Dr. Malik Nadeem Abid is known for his leadership skills and team-oriented approach in his work for human rights and international diplomacy.2