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Hazara Committee in UK releases report on situation of community in Pakist
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The situation of the Hazara in Pakistan is dire and continues to be exacerbated by the critical situation in Afghanistan. The Hazara in Pakistan is subjected to discrimination, persecution and social exclusion that have a profound effect on the community and its future.
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Afghan envoy demands UN committee to investigate Hazara genocide
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI): Afghanistan's representative to the UN, Naseer Ahmad Faiq demanded a committee to investigate and report the targeted attacks against the Hazaras, which he termed as "acts of genocide".
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'StopHazaraGenocide' Twitter campaign garners 10 million tweets
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 15 (ANI): The Twitter campaign '#StopHazaraGenocide' has sparked a global uproar against the killings of the Hazara community in Afghanistan as the campaign his garnered 10 million tweets.
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46 girls, women among 53 killed in Kabul education centre bombing: UN
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 (ANI): At least 46 girls and young women were among the 53 people killed in Friday's blast at the education centre in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, the United Nations said on Monday.
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Days after Kabul education centre blast, explosion reported in another Haz
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 (ANI): Days after the Kabul education centre blast killed over 40 people, another explosion occurred on Monday in the western part of the Afghan capital, targeting another Hazara-populated area.
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Death toll rises to 43 in suicide bombing at education centre in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 (ANI): The death toll from a suicide bombing at the Kaaj Educational Center in Afghanistan's capital Kabul has gone up to 43.
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ISIS group targets religious minorities in Afghanistan, says HRW
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 8 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said the Islamic State of Khorasan Province (ISKP) repeatedly attacked Hazaras and other religious minorities at their mosques, schools, and workplaces.
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Fearing persecution in Pakistan, Hazara youths undertake perilous journeys
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Fearing targeted extremism and an uncertain future in Pakistan, many Hazara youths are undertaking perilous journeys to Australia and Europe.
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Shia Hazaras commemorate victims of terror attacks in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): The Hazaras around the world including the United States annually commemorate victims of two terrorist attacks in Pakistan, said a Canada-based think tank.
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Shia Hazara minority protests killings in Pak terror attacks
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 21 (ANI): The Hazaras of Pakistan, a Shia minority regarded by extreme Sunnis as non-Islamic and persecuted for decades, and the diaspora in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia are commemorating the victims of two terrorist attacks in 20
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Ascendance of Taliban is double-edged sword for Tehran, says analyst
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 9 (ANI): For Tehran, the ascendance of the Taliban is something of a double-edged sword: a chance to fill the power void, but a void that comes with risk.
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Afghanistan: 13 Hazara killed by Taliban in Daykundi province
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Daykundi [Afghanistan], October 6 (ANI): Taliban forces unlawfully killed 13 ethnic Hazaras, including a 17-year-old girl, in Afghanistan's Daykundi province, a right group has said.
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