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Latin America, US & CanadaRemarks at the Launch of Strategic Dialogue with Civil Society
Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State William J. Burns Under Secretary for Political Affairs Rajiv Shah USAID Administrator Egyptian Activist Sherif Mansour and Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission Chair Sima Samar Ben Franklin Room...
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DiscriminationThe tribalist Karzai government is the killer of 21 Hazaras in Daikundi, not snowfall
Hazara People: The Chief of Daikundi Province, Qurban Ali Orazgani, while taking to the media, stated that at least 21 people were killed and 5 others wounded so far this year in Daikundi owing to...
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Human RightsThe human rights community finally notices the Taliban’s war crimes
News Flash: The Taliban Violate Human Rights The human rights community finally notices the Taliban’s war crimes. By Christopher Hitchens Even in a week that concentrated all eyes on the magnificent courage and maturity of...
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RefugeesAmnesty slams Gillard on refugee policies
9 News | 00:01 AEST Tue Feb 15 2011 The federal government is backsliding fast on its promise of a humane approach to refugees, Amnesty International says. Amnesty has slammed the government for its “increasingly...
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EuropeHABIB AHMADI JOINS HIF AS SECRETARY FOREIGN AFFAIRS
14th February, 2011 HIF’s Central Committee has unanimously approved the appointment of Habib Ahmadi as Secretary, Foreign Affairs. Habib Ahmadi – a resident of Southampton is very agile in public and humanitarian work – who...
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RefugeesAfghanistan Deal To Return Asylum-Seekers A Failure
Sarah Hanson-Young | Monday 7th February 2011, Sarah Hanson-YoungThe Federal Government’s agreement with Afghanistan has already been exposed as a failure, according to Senator Sarah Hanson-Young. Senator Hanson-Young, Greens spokesperson on Immigration, says the memorandum...
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NewsAfghanistan: Government Takeover of Shelters Threatens Women’s Safety
Conservative Forces Hostile to Women’s Rights Drive Proposed Regulation Human Rights Watch | FEBRUARY 13, 2011 Photo: TOLO News(New York) – An Afghan government move to take over the operations of women’s shelters threatens the...
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Human RightsHazara woman seeks justice against thugs who killed her son
Even Mother Nature was cruel on the day 15 years ago when rampaging thugs chopped off Marzia’s fingers for a gold ring and shot dead her nine-year-old son when he cried out to object. It...
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DiscriminationAfshar Massacre 1993
A Hazara woman recounts how her husband was killed in Afshar, west of Kabul. Hundreds of innocent people from Hazara minority were massacred by forces of Sayyaf and Ahmad Shah Massoud in this area in...
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EuropeThe Second Anniversary of Martyrdom Shaheed Hussain Ali Yousefi in Oslo, Norway
Shabana Manji: (Biography of Shaheed Yousafi) Shabana Manji Izzat Ullah Rasa (Rasa is an artist and talented student of Ustad Hatif(Brewry/gholghola.com), Rasa made photo of Shaheed and gifted it to Hazara Unity Norway(HUN) who organized...
By Omid Jafari