From all your homes you shot at us. Now we are here to deal with you." In another speech he reportedly said, “Hazaras are not Muslim, they are Shi’a. They are kofr [infidels]. The Hazaras ...

Hazaras form a majority of the population in the central highland region of Afghanistan known as Hazarajat, and are a significant minority in the cities of Kabul and Mazar-i Sharif. 2 Most are ...

The gruesome massacre of May 8 was sadly not an outlier. Afghanistan’s Hazaras are genuinely fearful for their lives. A wide array of causes has led to Pakistan adopting a decades-old policy of ...

The Hazaras pay the price. Pakistan’s Hazara community has been targeted many times in recent years by Sunni militant groups, including IS. Now they're demanding government action. The already ...

Hazaras are predominantly Shia Muslims, which has led to decades of persecution at the hands of the Taliban. “[Our] concerns originate from the peace talks in Doha, after leaked information to ...

A subsequent decison to alter the route and bypass Bamyan is seen by the Hazaras as discriminatory, since they claim theirs is one of the least-developed regions of Afghanistan and few homes have ...