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EuropeGreece: Irregular migrants and asylum-seekers routinely detained in substandard conditions
Photo by Amnesty Norway A family of Hazara asylum-seekers from Afghanistan (father, mother, three-year old daughter and the mother’s brother) had been arrested for attempting to leave the country with false documents in December 2008....
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AustraliaThe Freezing of Afghan Asylum Claims in Australia
Rachel McCarthy, July 26, 2010 We warn you to leave your job as a teacher as soon as possible, otherwise we will cut the heads off your children and shall set fire to your daughter....
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ArtThe second celebration of the Silk Road
The second celebration of the Silk Road will take place in Bamiyan and Band-e-Amir on Tuesday next week. Amir Foladi, the organizer of this event, has outlined that the main purpose of this celebration is...
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Human RightsThe Iranian Police officers playing ridicule with Afghan refuges
The Iranian police officers wants Afghans refugee to beat their head and face and others. At the end of this film, the Iranian officer asking them to say loud that “We are not coming to...
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AustraliaRiz Wakil to discuss humanity with Tony Abbott during surfing lesson won at auction
AAP, June 17, 2010 8:44AM RIZ Wakil will use a surfing lesson from Tony Abbott to tell the federal opposition leader about the plight of refugees and his own success story. The Afghan refugee, who...
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Human RightsOppression of Hazara in Afghanistan
Ms. Zareen Taj Womens & Human Rights Activist Zareen is from the Hazara ethnic group, the most persecuted ethnic minority in Afghanistan. As a child, she witnessed the Soviet invasion and occupation of her country...
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ArtRotterdam: Hazara Poet Kamran Mir Hazar in International Poetry Festival
From 11–18 June 2010, poets from across the world – from Afghanistan to the United States, from Brazil to South Korea, from Sudan to Russia – gathered to attend the 41st annual Poetry International Festival...
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Human RightsAfghan fears over a Taliban deal
By Lindsey Hilsum, Updated on 19 July 2010 As Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai moves to negotiate with the Taliban, International Editor Lindsey Hilsum travels to Bamiyan, to meet the female governor who fears that her...
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Human RightsA message of peace by the Bamiyan youth
Colorful lights were lit tonight by the youth of Bamiyan province. These lights were hanging on the body of the giant Buddha to reveal their message to the world that the youth of Bamiyan are...
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RefugeesI am every asylum seeker
Greg Foyster July 21, 2010 I was born in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. I was born in Kashmir, between India and Pakistan. I was born in Iran. I was born in Iraq. I was...
By Hazara International