MAIDAN SHAHR, Afghanistan – Maps refer to it as part of the Kabul ... attacks in recent years against members of the minority ethnic Hazara community. Nowadays, nearly all drivers avoid it.

The aim of the Inquiry is to consider the situation of the Hazara in Afghanistan and in Pakistan, map the crimes perpetrated ... as a religious and ethnic minority, the Hazara are at serious ...

This is not the first time we have heard about the targeting of the Hazara ... crimes against ethnic and religious minority group. Furthermore, they called upon the Taliban-run Afghanistan to ...

The area has become a flashpoint for conflict between the Hazaras and Afghanistan's majority ethnic group, the Pashtuns. The Taliban are predominantly Pashtun. The vast majority of Hazaras are ...

The Hazaras are an ethnic minority native to the impoverished, mountainous Hazarajat region of central Afghanistan. They are thought to be descendants of the Mongol warlord Ghengis Khan ...

Hazaras have long faced oppression in Afghanistan and have been excluded from political rights given to other ethnic groups. Ethnically different from the Pashtun majority– with Turkic heritage ...

Kansas City-area members of Afghanistan's Hazara ethnic minority — some new arrivals since the U.S. evacuation in 2021 — are creating a community and celebrating traditions here while trying ...

Among them, Pashtuns, Tajiks, Hazaras and Uzbeks are the most powerful. Because of various political, security, social and other reasons, drawing accurate ethnic lines in Afghanistan is very ...

Hazara women walk along a road in Afghanistan's Bamiyan Province, Nov. 6, 2016. (Photo: WAKIL KOHSAR via Getty Images) Thousands of families from the Hazara ethnic group in Afghanistan, forced to ...

Hazaras are an ethnic group native to and primarily residing in the Hazaristan region in central Afghanistan and generally scattered throughout Afghanistan. Hazaras speak Persian. They are mostly ...

The killings took place in a remote border district between Daikundi, which has a predominantly Hazara population, and Ghor provinces, in central Afghanistan. The men were returning from a ...

But the Taliban has also sought to erase religious and ethnic minority groups. Often, these aims converge. As a Hazara and the former executive director of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights ...