Decades of persecution has left the Shia minority with little space left in its graveyards but prime minister Imran Khan is in no hurry to listen The 10 Hazara coalminers...
On Saturday, March 20, Shkula Zadran, (former) senior advocacy officer at the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) in Kabul, posted the following Tweet in Dari: “Alipour and his men should...
We the undersigned, Hazara diaspora civil society organizations, express our deep concerns about the tense situation unfolding in the Behsud district of Afghanistan’s Maidan-Wardak province. The Afghanistan National Security and...
Twenty years after the destruction of the ancient Bamiyan Buddhas, all that remains are empty niches—and memories. By Nina Strochlic | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Photographs By Pascal Maitre Pascal Maitre’s first,...
Kamran Mir Hazar Identifying the Patterns of Oppression Toward Social Justice and Self-Determination A draft application for a fictional citizen science project Abstract Using intersectionality as a theoretical ground, this...
By Sakina Amiry for EtilateRooz Translated by Hazara International Few hours after the start of the terrorist attack at the maternity ward of the 100-bed hospital in Dasht-e Barchi, a photo of a woman laying on the ground...
On both sides of the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, members of the Hazara minority, who practice Shia Islam, have become a prime target for various Sunni terrorist groups such as the Taliban and Islamic State group. In southwestern Pakistan, the Hazaras live in ethnic...
Talking in favor of nationalism brings up scorn from fellow academics and scholars at a university setting. Prioritizing one’s ethnicity or group’s security and well-being above others as contemptible and scornful. However, the pitfall of such a blanket dislike of...
By Zafar Shayan Known as the ‘Woman of Action’, Sima Samar has been spending tireless efforts for promoting peace, education and human rights in Afghanistan since 1980s. Currently, she is...
Safari won gold for his country in Ju-Jitsu on the first day of the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat on Saturday night. The 21-year-old, Hazara Fighter, beat Turkmen Dawut Nuryýew in the men’s contact under 62kg final. The 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games kicked off in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat,...
While Afghanistan’s Buddhists were carving the giant sandstone statues in Bamiyan in 500 A.D., Buddhists in China were creating martial arts in the Shaolin temple in Henan Province. Fifteen hundred years later, 10 ethnic Hazara women and girls practice the martial arts of Shaolin on a hilltop in the west...
By Brisbane Roar Hazara Roar player Rahmat Akbari has been named in the Joeys squad aiming to qualify for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup. Brisbane Roar’s Hazara teenager Rahmat Akbari is living the Australian football dream. The 15-year-old from Edens Landing has been named in a national squad to...
‘Bruce Hazara’, who recreates the poses of the martial arts legend on Facebook, has become a cult figure, appearing on al-Jazeera and across global media With his shock of black hair and calmly handsome features, 20-year-old Abbas Alizada is the spitting image of a certain famous martial artist and film...
To thousands of innocent children brutally killed in Nazi concentration camps in Poland and elsewhere in Europe 1. Hey, You! I see you. I see you with my eye. I am sure; I am not dreaming, I’m awake! With my senses and consciously I see you, I feel you, I believe! Do not hide yourself!...
LETTER TO UN SECRETARY-GENERAL ANTONIO GUTERRES IN VIEW OF THE 2020 AFGHANISTAN CONFERENCE – GENEVA HE Mr. Antonio Guterres United Nations Secretary-General United Nations Secretariat 42nd Street, New York, NY...