Quetta – May 5, 2013 | According to sources from Quetta, one Hazara has been fatally shot in his shop on Circular Road next to Paradise Cenema and Siraj Complex in Quetta, Pakistan. Victim has been identified as Asad Ali (Mamai) s/o Salman Ali.
May 1, 2013| According to Hazara sources and Jang Karachi News, two Hazaras are killed and one critically wounded in a targeted attack in the SultanAbad area of Monghopir in Karachi, Pakistan. According to Jang News Karachi, two unidentified terrorists on motorcycles approached the Katarko school and knocked at the closed door. Upon opening […]
BBC World Service: Mobeen Azhar [ April 30, 2013] | For years Quetta in Pakistan has rarely been visited by foreign media organisations, as it is considered too dangerous. Now a World Service investigation has uncovered the reality of life for the city’s persecuted Hazara Shia community in what some describe as “hell on earth”. On 10 […]
Eyewitness Testimonies conducted by our Hazara Sources of the Killings in Mazar Sharif, Afghanistan August 8, 1998 1 – MAZAR, HAZARA,Originally from DARYA TURKMAN Car spare parts dealer, living in Saidabad. Family living in Iran came to Pakistan through kunduz and kabul. Narrates: “On Saturday 8th August I was in the center of Mazar. We […]
Summary: [1] This report documents the massacre of civilians and other serious breaches of international humanitarian law committed by the Taliban in Afghanistan in August, 1998. The incident, which occurred in Mazar-i Sharif, a city in northern Afghanistan, represents one of the single worst examples of civilian killings in Afghanistan’s twenty-year war where At […]
Quetta, Pakistan: Terrorist attack left one Hazara critically injured on Brewery Road next to Wahdat Colony in Quetta, Pakistan. Courtesy: Awaz Nasle Nau newspaper According to Hazara sources, Mohammad Bashir Hazara s/o of Shah Wali received three bullets in the neck area from unidentified terrorists. He was rushed to the CMH hospital in Quetta cantt […]
Chehl Dukhtaro (the 40 girls) is the famous legendary story of the 40 Hazara daughters that committed suicide rather then handing themselves over to the forces of the Pushtun ruler of Kabul, Amir Abdur Rahman Khan, during 1890’s genocide of Hazaras in Hazarajat (current day Afghanistan). Artist: Hasan Ali Hatif The Hazaras of Uruzgan put […]
Pakistan Army’s lawyer, Raja Irshad, has told the Supreme Court of Pakistan that 49,000 Pakistanis, including 15,500 security personnel, has been killed so far in the fight against terrorism but not a single terrorist has been convicted [by the courts]. Source: BBC Urdu