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AustraliaMessage from hunger strikers in Curtin Detention Centre
This comes from an Afghan asylum seeker who was taking part in the mass hunger strikes that broke out on January 18: There are 1,100 people in Curtin detention prison. More than 300 are on...
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NewsKarzai favorite no better than Taliban?
KABUL, Afghanistan, Jan. 31 (UPI) — A candidate for speaker of the Afghan Parliament is a wanted war criminal and the wrong choice for a country bent on political reform, a rights advocate said.Abdul Rab...
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Human RightsKarzai choice for parliament accused of human rights abuses
By Julius Cavendish | Independent | Monday, 31 January 2011 Abdur Rab Rasul Sayyaf, alleged to be responsible for the Afshar massacre of 1993 and accused by the 9/11 commission of training Khalid Sheikh Mohammed,...
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RefugeesAfghanistan denies deportation deal with Australia
By Afghanistan correspondent Sally Sara | February 01, 2011 There are more than 2,500 Afghan asylum seekers in detention in Australia. (ABc: Brooke Bannister)The Afghan government has denied an agreement signed with Australia will allow...
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EuropeSecond Anniversary of Martyrdom of Shaheed Hussain Ali Yousefi in Oslo, Norway
on 05th. of february 2011 the second Anniversary of Martyrdom of Shaheed Hussain Ali Yousefi(r.a) in Oslo, Norway All Qawmas are invited! Date: Saturday, 5th of February 2011 from 16:00 pm to 19:00 pm Place...
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DiscriminationAfshar Massacre will never ever forgot
Afshar Massacred by Ahmad shah Masoud and Sayaf in 1993 According to The Guardian, November 16, 2001: “On February 11, 1993, Massoud and Sayyaf’s forces entered the Hazara suburb of Afshar, killing – by local...
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ArtA short film by a young Hazara filmmaker from Afghanistan
Lately the Iranian Regime has stopped more than one thousand and five hundred Afghan fuel trucks in their borders when they were transiting to Afghanistan. This has caused the rapid rise in the cost of...
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News
Karzai backs infamous warlord to be speaker
To the dismay of diplomats and MPs, especially women and those from Afghanistan’s ethnic Hazara community, Abdul Rab Rasul Sayyaf was Mr Karzai’s early candidate for the speaker slot, MPs said. He has been accused...
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NewsA school with over a thousand students and various problems at the end of Foladi district, Bamyan
Najeeb Farzad | January 28, 2011 This is a school at the end of Foladi District of Bamyan, Afghanistan. At present, there are over 1000 Hazara students studying in this school. Due to lack of...
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EuropeEU EMBASSIES ACTIVISM FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS IN ATHENS GREECE
Yolike | January 26, 2011 A Hellenic Action for Human Rights – “Pleiades” (NGO) activist project which is on since November 2010. Afghan asylum seeker families with minors, most of which are ethnic Hazaras, living...
By Omid Jafari