The Taliban recently tortured and killed members of the Hazara ethnic minority in Afghanistan, according to Amnesty International. Amnesty said it has received “harrowing” accounts from witnesses, who ...

The Taliban gave Gulsom two days to leave her home with her husband and their three young daughters. The 25-year-old and her family were one of hundreds of Hazara families forcibly evicted from their ...

In the video of the bombing of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul airport Aug. 26, we see hundreds of people milling about a long concrete expanse, their belongings piled high and kept ...

The land we now call Afghanistan has been a place of constant migration through its mountainous passes. Its linguistic, cultural and religious diversity is a result of millennia of trade along the ...

Amnesty International says Taliban fighters last month "massacred" and brutally tortured several members of Afghanistan's mainly Shi'ite Hazara minority, in what the watchdog called a "horrifying ...

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The human rights group Amnesty International has issued a report claiming that the Taliban massacred nine Hazara men following its conquest of Afghanistan’s central Ghazni province in July. The report ...

A regional branch of the Islamic State (IS) extremist group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in central Afghanistan targeting Shi'ite pilgrims. The Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) group on ...

I’m a refugee who was evacuated from Afghanistan last year by the US Air Force. I chose to come to Dayton, Ohio because Thomas Kraemer, my supervisor at a law firm in Kabul, told me he had friends in ...