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Human RightsDozens of Hazara people were targeted and killed in Pakistan in 2010
Hazara people: Same as Afghanistan, dozens of Hazara people were targeted and killed by Pashtun Taliban in Pakistan. A new report released by Human Rights Commission of Pakistan says dozens of Hazara people were killed...
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Pakistan and the rest of Asia PacificThree Hazaras killed in target killing in Quetta
QUETTA: In a fresh wave of target killings, three people were killed and another injured seriously when unidentified armed men attacked them at two different places of the provincial capital on Wednesday. Police said that...
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Pakistan and the rest of Asia PacificImmediate action needed in Balochistan
The Taliban and their affiliate sectarian groups continue to operate and kill, mostly, the Shia Hazara community. By Ejaz Haider The writer was a Ford Scholar at the Program in Arms Control, Disarmament and International...
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Human RightsFour members of ethnic Hazara fell victim to terrorist attack in Masjid Road, Quetta
QUETTA: Four men have been gunned down on Masjid Road Thursday evening. Ali Akbar, Samad, Jaffar Abbas and Abid were targeted when they were going to homes in their vehicle from the shop. All men...
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Pakistan and the rest of Asia PacificHazara Democratic Party concerned over Karachi killings
QUETTA: Hazara Democratic Party (HDP) while terming situation in Karachi very grave has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the killing of innocent people. It seems as if under a planned conspiracy people were being...
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Human RightsAgreement with Taliban could Threaten Human Rights: USIP
A latest special report by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) finds that an agreement with the Taliban “could threaten human rights and freedoms, especially those of women” The study suggests that talks with...
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DiscriminationFOUR MEMBERS OF ETHNIC HAZARA FELL VICTIM TO TERRORIST ATTACK IN HAZAR GANJI, QUETTA
Liaquat Ali Hazara, September 28, 2010: Unknown terrorists opened fire on a vehicle carrying four innocent Hazara grocers in Hazar Ganji, Quetta at 11:00 AM local time, killing two of them on the spot and...
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NewsCoercive Mass Displacement in Uruzgan
In addition to the numerous afflictions the Afghans have tolerated so far, evidences say that there are more things yet to appear in sight under president Karzai. Irrespective of how much realistic the government reports...
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NewsAFGHAN GOVERNMENT AND AFGHAN ELECTION COMMISSION USURPED HAZARAS’ SUFFRAGE
Photo: Muzafar AliLiaquat Ali Hazara, September 26, 2010: The Parliamentary Election of 18th September, 2010 in Afghanistan was thought to be a harbinger of positive socio-political change in Afghanistan’s multi-ethnic scenario as various concerned quarters,...
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NewsHazara Mass Displacement From Uruzgan
Photo: H. HussainiAn untold catastrophe in Afghanistan is underway. There has been mass displacement and forced-migration of Hazaras from Uruzgan Province recently. Though the Hazaras, who are in minority in Uruzgan Province, have faced brutal...
By Omid Jafari