by: Jason Burke Community leaders, campaigners and students from the Hazara community in Pakistan have reacted angrily to the announcement from the prime minister, Kevin Rudd, that all asylum seekers who arrive in Australia by...
A file photo of mourning members of the Hazara community. PHOTO: AFP/FILE QUETTA: Irate leaders of the Hazara community on Tuesday threatened to call a ‘civil disobedience campaign’ if more members of their community are...
By Ishaq Rahim The announcement of Provincial Quota system for the students in Afghanistan Universities has met severe criticism by several Afghanistan political parties, civil society organizations, HR activists and students community. Ministry of Higher...
In a racist action, the parliamentarians of Afghanistan refused the allocation of a single seat in the parliament for the Sikhs and Hindus minority group. Although the Sikh and Hindu people of Afghanistan have passed...
By Mohammad Zafar A Pakistani police officer looks at a bullet-riddled vehicle after an attack by gunmen in Quetta on July 15, 2013. PHOTO: AFPQUETTA: Hazara political parties have threatened a civil disobedience movement against...
Four people from the Hazara community were killed on Masjid Road as a result of a firing incident here in Quetta on Monday. Fayyaz Sumbal, the Deputy Inspector General Police, told that four terrorists sprayed...
Pashtunist government of Afghanistan wants to limit non-Pashtuns access to high education by regulating a new system for National Exam. Activists in Afghanistan call this as Afghan version of education apartheid. Hazara and Uzbek students...
By Malik Ayub Sumbal What sort of reaction would you expect from the international community if more than a thousand people belonging to a particular ethnic group were targeted for violent attacks within the span...
People at civil hospital shifting the bodies of those killed in the suicide blast near the Imambargah in Hazara town on Sunday. – Photo by Online QUETTA: At least 28 people were killed and over...
Melissa Kerr Chiovenda. Assoc. Professor Bucknell University TheCESSBlogEditor@gmail.com Reports of protests in Afghanistan are often alarming. Major protests were staged in response to the accidental burning of Qurans on a United States military base, and...