By Dr. Marco Ceccarelli Ashraff Mohammad has experienced first-hand what it means to be the member of a persecuted minority. He recently shared his story at Conversations About People Seeking Asylum in Australia breakfast, held...
By Zalmai Rajab Ali, a 16-year-old Hazara boy from Afghanistan’s Bamyan province, was silently weeping when we found him standing at the last remaining opening in the 12-foot-high razor-wire border fence Hungary has constructed on...
By Tyler Jump & Kulsoom Rizvi Abous, right, his wife Huma and their six-month-old son Batroun sit in a park located on the Greek island of Lesbos where thousands of refugees from war-torn countries arrive...
By Reuters At least 13 people were killed by gunmen who attacked a minibus in north Afghanistan on Saturday, local officials said. All victims belonged to the Hazara ethnic minority that was persecuted by the...
By Zahra H. Editor’s note: Members of the Hazara ethnic minority were attacked and killed at Afshar, Mazar-i Sharif, Yakaolang Robatak, Ghor, and Jalriz. In Ghor province armed Taliban halted a car, separated the occupants into Hazara,...
By Shahzad Raza Quetta police has busted a network of young university graduates who have confessed to at least 30 hit-and-run attacks on Shia Muslims in the last year or so. One of the arrested...
by Jewel Topsfield Australia resettled 11,600 people in 2014. But in our neighbourhood, thousands of genuine refugees remain in limbo. Khadim Dai is one. Khadim Dai has met Oscar-winning filmmakers and Indonesian politicians. He was...
Hazara People International Network Ghazni: Taliban terrorists kidnapped 17 members of ethnic minority Hazara from a car in east Afghanistan, only a few days after they kidnapped and shot dead four Hazara students in the...
By Melissa Chiovenda I clearly remember one of my first conversations concerning international military involvement in Afghanistan. It was 2011, and I was an anthropology PhD student conducting initial fieldwork on Hazara ethnic identity in the...
By Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy Ali Baba Taj. –Photo provided by the writer Quetta was once a beautiful garrison town with a thriving culture. Now, many of its residents do not even recognise its former self....