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IS Claims Deadly Shi’ite Mosque Bombing In Northern Afghanistan; Several Dead In Other Attacks

21st April, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi April 21, 2022 A series of explosions killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens more in Afghanistan on April 21. An explosion at a Shi’ite mosque in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif killed at least 11 people, said Zia Zendani, spokesman for the provincial health authority in the city,

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, ethnic cleansing, Hazaras, Kabul, Kunduz, Mazar-e-Sharif, Shiites, Taliban Security Failure |
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Ethnic Cleansing: Hazaras in Afghanistan Are on the Verge of Extinction

20th April, 2022 · admin

8am: Hazaras have been the primary target of the proxy war and game being played in the region. They have paid the price of this game with their blood at schools, hospitals, sports clubs, wedding halls, masques, and highways. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, ISIS/DAESH, Taliban | Tags: ethnic cleansing, Hazaras, Pashtunization |
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The Taliban Target Tajiks Yet Again

15th April, 2022 · admin

Mohammad Naser Sidiqee via Fair Observer: Driven by ethno-nationalism, the Taliban are persecuting Tajiks who often find themselves at the sharp end of a knife or the barrel of a gun. Videos and reports of savagely violent killings, particularly of Tajiks have come to the fore. The Taliban has been engaging in indiscriminate killing in

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Opinion/Editorial, Taliban | Tags: ethnic cleansing, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtun Taliban, Pashtuns, Tajiks, Taliban ethnically cleansing Northern Afghanistan, War Crime |
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The Death Toll of Explosion in Jibraiel Townhship, Anjil District, Herat Rises to Five

6th April, 2022 · admin

8am: The causalities as a result of an explosion that occurred four days ago on Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Jibraiel Township of Anjil district in Herat province rise as the injured ones are dying every day in the hospital. Jibraiel Township is one of the Hazara-dominated areas in Herat city that has been under

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, ISIS/DAESH, Taliban | Tags: ethnic cleansing, Hazaras, Herat, Taliban Security Failure |
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Mysterious Murders in Uruzgan Province: Six People Killed in 8 Days

20th March, 2022 · admin

8am: Uruzgan Khas is Hazara dominated district. Despite general amnesty announced by Taliban, mysterious murders and killings in the different parts of the country have raised questions that Taliban rebels are killing the people for the sack of revenge and no one in connection to crimes has been arrested or punished so far. Click here

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Security, Taliban | Tags: ethnic cleansing, Hazaras, Pashtun Taliban, Revenge killings, Uruzgan |
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Women who served in the Afghan military are pleading for help, as Taliban fighters are hunting them down

11th March, 2022 · admin

The Atlantic: … Talib fighters began going house to house in Kabul in pursuit of the regime’s supposed enemies. The targets of these ongoing searches are Afghans who served in the former government or military, especially members of the Hazara and Tajik ethnic minorities. The hunt is spreading around the country, putting the lives of

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Posted in Afghan Women, Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Security, Taliban | Tags: ethnic cleansing, Hazaras, Pashtun Taliban, Tajiks |
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‘Let Them Die’: Rights Report Documents Possible War Crimes In Afghanistan

15th December, 2021 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi December 15, 2021 Amnesty International says it has documented torture and extrajudicial executions committed by the Taliban as the group seized power in Afghanistan in August. Taliban members have “tortured and killed ethnic and religious minorities, former ANDSF (Afghan National Defense Security Forces) soldiers, and those perceived as government sympathizers in

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: ethnic cleansing, Hazaras, Life under Taliban rule, Taliban Executions, Taliban War on Muslims, War Crime |
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Taliban Accused Of Forcibly Evicting Ethnic Uzbeks, Turkmen In Northern Afghanistan

9th December, 2021 · admin

By Zarif Nazar Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty December 9, 2021 Taliban fighters have been accused of helping to forcibly evict more than 1,000 people in northern Afghanistan, with the evictions targeting members of the ethnic Uzbek and Turkmen communities. Ethnic Uzbeks and Turkmen allege that Pashtuns seized their homes and land in the

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, History, Taliban | Tags: Amir Abdul Rahman, ethnic cleansing, Jowzjan, Kuchis, Pashtun Taliban, Pashtunization, Taliban ethnically cleansing Northern Afghanistan, Turkmen, Turks in Afghanistan, Uzbeks |
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‘Terrified’ Afghan Hazara Say Taliban Evicted Them And Seized Homes

30th November, 2021 · admin

 Members of Afghanistan’s Hazara community, an ethnic minority made up of mainly Shi’ite Muslims, say they are facing a wave of persecution under the new Taliban regime. Families who fled to Kabul from Daikundi and Uruzgan provinces report that Taliban officials forced them out of their homes in the middle of the night and

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: ethnic cleansing, Hazaras, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtunization |
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Why the Hazara people fear genocide in Afghanistan

28th October, 2021 · admin

Al Jazeera: As one of the largest ethnic groups in Afghanistan, the Hazara people have endured various forms of oppression from Pashtun rulers and governments, including slavery, systematic expulsion from ancestral homes and lands, and massacres. These experiences have led some to consider Hazaras to be one of the “most persecuted people in the world”.

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, History, Human Rights, Security, Taliban | Tags: Destruction of non Pashtun history and culture by Pashtun Taliban, ethnic cleansing, genocide, Hazaras, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtun Taliban, Pashtunization, Pashtuns |
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