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 ...

Exert diplomatic pressure on Pakistan to secure the swift and safe release of kidnapped Hindu women and girls. Demand that ...

Afghanistan’s Hazaras are genuinely fearful for their lives. A wide array of causes has led to Pakistan adopting a decades-old policy of appeasement toward anti-Shia militancy. The Hazaras pay ...

Funeral prayers were offered after Zuhr, following which members of the Hazara Shia community buried the bodies of 83 victims of Thursday's deadly explosions.

A wide array of causes has led to Pakistan adopting a decades-old policy of appeasement toward anti-Shia militancy. The Hazaras pay the price. Pakistan’s Hazara community has been targeted many ...

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 ...

The Hazaras are an ethnic group of Shia Muslims originally from central Afghanistan, but have fled repeated persecution, including at the hands of the Taliban, for safety in countries including ...