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RefugeesIn Ukraine, returned asylum seekers face abuse
December 26, 2010 Human Rights Watch urged the European Union on Thursday to stop returning migrants and asylum seekers to Ukraine, saying that they faced abuse and torture in the former Soviet republic. Given its...
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RefugeesOne man’s struggle to find a safe place to live
Steven Glass December 29, 2010 It is obvious, when I first meet Reza*, that his life has been difficult. You can see it in his eyes, in his furrowed brow, in the lines deeply etched...
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NewsIn Afghanistan, shifting political fortunes
Hazara People note: Hazaras are most populated ethnic group in Ghazni, not Pashtuns. Karzai’s regime is afraid to undertake a national census. By Pamela Constable Friday, December 24, 2010 IN KABUL Ethnic chauvinism, which has...
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RefugeesOne man’s struggle to find a safe place to live
Steven Glass It is obvious, when I first meet Reza*, that his life has been difficult. You can see it in his eyes, in his furrowed brow, in the lines deeply etched in his face....
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RefugeesHELP! POLICE BRUTALITY AGAINST AFGHAN WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN GREECE
by Venceremos! | 12.24.2010 Afghan and Iranianwomen and children seekingasylum in Greece beingbattered and assaultedby the elite units of the Greek police, right outside The Ministry of Citizen Protection. Asylum seekers, outside The United Nations...
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NewsAfghanistan’s Hazaras gain clout in disputed parliamentary elections
Hazara People note: Hazaras are most populated ethnic group in Ghazni, not Pashtuns. Karzai’s regime is afraid to undertake a national census. Afghanistan’s Hazaras gain clout in disputed parliamentary elections By Pamela Constable Thursday, December...
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AustraliaAustralian Hazara Council is looking for 7 talented and enthusiastic young men and women
Dear Sydneysiders: Abbas Hazara, member of the Executive Committee of Australian Hazara Council responsible for matters relating to Youth and Education will be presenting at a meeting being held this Sunday, December 26, 2010. The...
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NewsConstruction of road from Qara Bagh to Jaghori under way
Written by By U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Julie Brummund Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 16:22 Photo from panoramio GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan – The Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team traveled to Qara...
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RefugeesAfghan and Iranian refugess protest in Athens
ClandestinEnglish, 21 December 2010 On December 20, in Athens, some 100 Afghans and Iranians who are camped outside Propylaia (University of Athens) and UNHCR respectively, held a demonstration and a gathering outside the ministry of...
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NewsAre we committed to Afghanistan or to Hamid Karzai’s government?
The critical political question is now this one: Are we committed to Afghanistan or to the Karzai government? There are many, many Afghans who will fight the Taliban and al-Qaida whether we continue to do...
By Hazara International