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Pakistan: New wave of Hazara targeted killings sparks protests, hunger strike

Pakistan: New wave of Hazara targeted killings sparks protests, hunger strike

Updated: May 3, 2018 | Jalila Haider interview on 'Zara Hut Kay' Advocate Jalila Haider interview on Pakistan's popular program 'Zara Hut Kay' with Hosts: Wusatullah Khan, Mubashir…

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Pakistan: two more Hazaras gunned down in 2nd attack in one week in Quetta

Pakistan: two more Hazaras gunned down in 2nd attack in one week in Quetta

DEVELOPING – April 28, 2018 | Quetta: In second attack this week, two more Hazaras were gunned down when Islamist terrorists opened fire on Hazara-owned shop, Jafar Electric…

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Pakistan: Two Hazara men gunned down, one wounded in terrorist attack in Quetta

Pakistan: Two Hazara men gunned down, one wounded in terrorist attack in Quetta

Quetta – April 22, 2018: Dawn News reports two men belonging to the Hazara community were killed, while a third was injured in an incident of firing in…

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Blog

Afghanistan: Is Another Syria in the Offing?

Afghanistan: Is Another Syria in the Offing?

Sept, 2017: An ominous trend is in the process in Afghanistan. If it continues, it…

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MirzaOlangMassacre: Depth of a Tragedy

MirzaOlangMassacre: Depth of a Tragedy

by Akram Gizabi | What happened in Mirza Walang and why it is important?  …

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Systemic Discrimination against Hazaras in Afghanistan

Systemic Discrimination against Hazaras in Afghanistan

Ali Taqawi highlights the century-old Systemic Marginalization and Discriminatory policy of every Afghan Governments against Hazaras …

December 30, 2016Comments Off on Systemic Discrimination against Hazaras in AfghanistanRead More

Australia: Federal Court decision on citizenship delays good news for refugees waiting years in limbo

Australia: Federal Court decision on citizenship delays good news for refugees waiting years in limbo

Australia: On December 16, the Federal Court ruled that delays by the Department of Immigration…

December 18, 2016Comments Off on Australia: Federal Court decision on citizenship delays good news for refugees waiting years in limboRead More

US Presidential Election: Two key factors contributing to Trump and Republican Party’s historic win

US Presidential Election: Two key factors contributing to Trump and Republican Party’s historic win

The Republican Party’s historic win could only happen because of an epic failure on the…

November 28, 2016Comments Off on US Presidential Election: Two key factors contributing to Trump and Republican Party’s historic winRead More

How the US Government and the Election Process works

How the US Government and the Election Process works

This article provides some basic nuanced information on how the American Government and the Election…

November 16, 2016Comments Off on How the US Government and the Election Process worksRead More

Persecution

Afghanistan: Suicide bomber targets Hazara women, children at voter registration center in Kabul

Afghanistan: Suicide bomber targets Hazara women, children at voter registration center in Kabul

DEVELOPING STORY – Updated: 4/22/2018 | Kabul – April 22, 2018:  ⚡️ “Afghanistan: Daesh suicide attack targets Hazara women, children in W. Kabul”#TwitterHazaras #AfghanElectionshttps://t.co/xEmfDr2Sn2 — HOPEhazara (@HOPEhazara) April…

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Pakistan: Hazaras protest following terrorist attack in Quetta

Pakistan: Hazaras protest following terrorist attack in Quetta

Quetta – April 1, 2018: Terrorists open fire on Hazara-owned yellow cab, killing one and wounding another. The attack happened on Qandahari bazar in the heart of Quetta’s…

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Afghanistan: Daesh claim suicide attack on Shia Nabi Akram mosque in Herat

Afghanistan: Daesh claim suicide attack on Shia Nabi Akram mosque in Herat

Herat – March 25, 2018 Mar 25, 2018 – Afghanistan: Suicide attack targeting Nabi Akram Shia mosque in Police District 7 in Herat – at least 1 killed,…

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Sports

Hazara ‘Messi’ meets Lionel Messi

Hazara ‘Messi’ meets Lionel Messi

Football Star, Lionel Messi finally gets to meet his 'smallest' biggest fan Murtaza, the Hazara boy from Jaghuri, Hazarajat in Afghanistan.…

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Islam Amiri Hazara – Afghan national football team captain and Fans “player of the year”

Islam Amiri Hazara – Afghan national football team captain and Fans “player of the year”

Sept 24, 2013 | Player profile: Zohib Islam Amiri The son of an ethnic Hazara shopkeeper, Amiri grew up playing his…

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Rajab Ali Hazara to lead under 16 Pakistan Football team as captain

Rajab Ali Hazara to lead under 16 Pakistan Football team as captain

Pakistan – Sept 24, 2013: Rajab Ali Hazara, 16, has been selected to lead Pakistan’s under 16 foot ball team. Pictures courtesy:…

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Pakistan: 3rd attack in one week: 1 Hazara gunned down, 1 critically wounded

Pakistan: 3rd attack in one week: 1 Hazara gunned down, 1 critically wounded

Last Updated: March 11, 2018 | Quetta – March…

Indonesia: Young Hazara Refugee Commits Suicide

Indonesia: Young Hazara Refugee Commits Suicide

Indonesia – March 6, 2018: Twenty-two year old young…

Australia: Federal Court decision on citizenship delays good news for refugees waiting years in limbo

Australia: Federal Court decision on citizenship delays good news for refugees waiting years in limbo

Australia: On December 16, the Federal Court ruled that…

World Hazara Council explains ‘mass migration of Hazaras’ at Vienna conference

World Hazara Council explains ‘mass migration of Hazaras’ at Vienna conference

Vienna, Austria – Jan 20, 2016 | The Vienna…

Australian Hazara man tortured and killed by Taliban in Afghanistan

Australian Hazara man tortured and killed by Taliban in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Sept 29, 2014 | According to The Guardian,…

Afghan Hazara Refugees Seek Justice in Turkey

Afghan Hazara Refugees Seek Justice in Turkey

Afghan Hazara asylum seekers in Turkey are facing an…

Politics of Asylum Seekers in Australia

Politics of Asylum Seekers in Australia

Australia – May 23, 2014|   Australian government has…

Why Hazaras Have Failed to Get Themselves Recognized As a Nation in Australia?

Why Hazaras Have Failed to Get Themselves Recognized As a Nation in Australia?

Australia – May 18, 2014 |     Australia…

Stunning facts about Jaghuri Hazarajat

Stunning facts about Jaghuri Hazarajat

Oct 19, 2016 | Author: Mr. Abdullah Shaegan Note to…

Mother of revered Hazara leader, Abdul Ali Mazari, passes away

Mother of revered Hazara leader, Abdul Ali Mazari, passes away

Last Updated: Feb 3, 2016 | Iran – Jan…

“Mother Camp” Drug Rehab in Kabul, Afghanistan

“Mother Camp” Drug Rehab in Kabul, Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan – Posted:  Jan 4, 2014 | “Life…

Anti-drug activist, Laila Haidari, narrowly escapes attempt on life in Kabul, Afghanistan

Anti-drug activist, Laila Haidari, narrowly escapes attempt on life in Kabul, Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan – Jan 4, 2014 | Laila Haidari,…

Kalsoom Hazara – Martial Arts Champion

Kalsoom Hazara – Martial Arts Champion

Quetta – June 27, 2013 |   A few…

Hazara girl practicing martial arts in Herat, Afghanistan

Hazara girl practicing martial arts in Herat, Afghanistan

An Hazara girl practicing her martial arts with a…

Saira Batool – one of the first 4 female fighter pilots in Pakistan

Saira Batool – one of the first 4 female fighter pilots in Pakistan

Saira Batool – One of the First 4 Female…

Azra Jafri – first female mayor in Afghanistan

Azra Jafri – first female mayor in Afghanistan

Azra Jafari is the first female mayor in Afghanistan.…

Afghan government’s neglect forcing Hazaras to live in 2000-year old caves

Afghan government’s neglect forcing Hazaras to live in 2000-year old caves

Bamiyan, Hazarajat (Dec, 2016): Kabul government’s neglect is forcing…

Stunning facts about Jaghuri Hazarajat

Stunning facts about Jaghuri Hazarajat

Oct 19, 2016 | Author: Mr. Abdullah Shaegan Note to…

Hazara Solidarity Day – 2014

Hazara Solidarity Day – 2014

  Hazara Solidarity Day Message – Oct 1, 2014…

Homeless Hazaras living in 2000 year old caves of Bamyan Buddhas’ statues

Homeless Hazaras living in 2000 year old caves of Bamyan Buddhas’ statues

Originally published on BBC – July 28, 2014 Link…

Bamyan Silk Route Festival 2013

Bamyan Silk Route Festival 2013

Bamyan, Afghanistan – July, 2013  |   The fifth…

Hazaras observe 1st October as Hazara Solidarity Day

Hazaras observe 1st October as Hazara Solidarity Day

Oct 1, 2013 – Hazaras across the globe commemorate…

HDP marks 1st-Oct as ‘solidarity day’

HDP marks 1st-Oct as ‘solidarity day’

Quetta, Pakistan – Sept 20, 2013 | Hazara Democratic Party…

Daikundi Collective Weddings

Daikundi Collective Weddings

Daikundi, Afghanistan – Hazaras in the province of Daikundi…

Hazara ‘Messi’ meets Lionel Messi

Hazara ‘Messi’ meets Lionel Messi

Football Star, Lionel Messi finally gets to meet his…

Islam Amiri Hazara – Afghan national football team captain and Fans “player of the year”

Islam Amiri Hazara – Afghan national football team captain and Fans “player of the year”

Sept 24, 2013 | Player profile: Zohib Islam Amiri…

Rajab Ali Hazara to lead under 16 Pakistan Football team as captain

Rajab Ali Hazara to lead under 16 Pakistan Football team as captain

Pakistan – Sept 24, 2013: Rajab Ali Hazara, 16, has…

Kalsoom Hazara – Martial Arts Champion

Kalsoom Hazara – Martial Arts Champion

Quetta – June 27, 2013 |   A few…

Hazara girl practicing martial arts in Herat, Afghanistan

Hazara girl practicing martial arts in Herat, Afghanistan

An Hazara girl practicing her martial arts with a…

Suhaila – black belt martial arts champion

Quetta – Aug 16, 2012 |   At 17,…

Hazara icon wins Taekwondo Bronze medal at London Olympics

Hazara icon wins Taekwondo Bronze medal at London Olympics

Rohullah Nikpai Wins Taekwondo Bronze Medal at London Olympics…

History

Mohammad Essa Gharjistani – an asset of Hazara Nation

Uploaded: April 11, 2017 | Mohammad Essa Gharjistani – an asset of the Hazara Nation by Ishaq Mohammadi Note: English version of this document will be uploaded…

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Culture

Afghan government’s neglect forcing Hazaras to live in 2000-year old caves

Bamiyan, Hazarajat (Dec, 2016): Kabul government’s neglect is forcing the homeless Hazara residents to live in the archaeologically significant caves of the 2000-year old Bamiyan Buddha statues…

December 22, 2016Comments Off on Afghan government’s neglect forcing Hazaras to live in 2000-year old caves

Education

Katib School in West Kabul ‘classic example’ of Afghan Government’s Institutional Discrimination against Hazaras

West Kabul, April 11, 2017 |  Video courtesy: ToloNews Laisa (School) Faiz Mohammad Katib was established in 2008 in Hazara inhabited Dasht-e Barchi in West Kabul –…

April 10, 2017Comments Off on Katib School in West Kabul ‘classic example’ of Afghan Government’s Institutional Discrimination against Hazaras

Refugees

Pakistan: 3rd attack in one week: 1 Hazara gunned down, 1 critically wounded

Last Updated: March 11, 2018 | Quetta – March 8, 2018:  Mar 8, 2018: In 3rd attack this week, Islamist Terrorists following #Saudi ideology gunned down 1…

March 8, 2018Comments Off on Pakistan: 3rd attack in one week: 1 Hazara gunned down, 1 critically wounded