People survey the destruction after an overnight suicide bomb explosion that targeted a wedding reception in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 18, 2019. This fall Canadians will have not one but two elections to be concerned about....
Last Sunday was a shocking day for Afghanistan but the World Media talked about it very little; more than 90 innocent civilians were killed and dozens were injured when an electoral registration center for the...
The “Almond Blossom festival” of Daykundi began on April 5, 2011. This festival started as an idea by Hazara International Network. Now every year during the almond flowers blooming people in Daykundi gather together to...
by Sakina Amani The “Vizier’s Daughter” is a book written by Lillias Hamilton, a court physician to Amir Abdur Rahman Khan in Afghanistan in the 1890s. Abdur Rahman Khan’s kingdom is one of the darkest...
By Zafar Shayan Known as the ‘Woman of Action’, Sima Samar has been spending tireless efforts for promoting peace, education and human rights in Afghanistan since 1980s. Currently, she is serving as the Chairperson of...
Note: this report is prepared at the official request of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in response to UN Human Rights Rapporteurs on the situation of the Hazaras in Afghanistan. Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission...
Shakar Dokht Jafari is a medical physics graduate who was inspired to develop a cancer treatment solution having watched her father died from the disease has been awarded a 2016 Women in Innovation Award. surrey.ac.uk:...
By Susan AKA Peacefull I have written the word holocaust in this heading as I just interviewed a jewish woman who is a survivor of the Holocaust. She explained to me the hatred of the...
Hazara International Network: The N-Peace is a multi-country network of peace advocates in Asia seeking to advance Women, Peace & Security (WPS) issues. The N-Peace Awards were first launched in 2011 to recognize and profile...
Shahid Abdul Ali Mazari (1947 – March 1995) was a political leader of the Hezbe Wahdat during and following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Mazari was an ethnic Hazara,and believed the solution to the internal divisions in Afghanistan was in...