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Oct 27, 2024 | kabulpress.org | Kamran Mir Hazar |Kabul Press

IntroductionThe late 19th century marked a tragic chapter in the history of the Hazara people, culminating in a genocide that continues to demand recognition and reparation. This systematic extermination was not an isolated incident but rather a direct consequence of British government involvement, which provided crucial political, financial, and military support to Pashtun tribes in their efforts to subjugate the Hazara population of Hazaristan.

Oct 24, 2024 | kabulpress.org | Kabul Press

Kabul Press?: On October 21st and 22nd, 2024, the Parliament of Catalonia embarked on a historical investigation into the genocide against the Hazara people, the native population of Hazaristan (so-called Afghanistan), a stateless nation enduring systematic persecution for over a century. This initiative is undertaken in collaboration with Hazara communities and human rights activists across Europe, marking a crucial step toward the formal recognition of the Hazara genocide.

Sep 1, 2024 | kabulpress.org | Kabul Press |Ghafur Sedaghat

Paris, September 2024 — Against all odds, three Hazara athletes—Zakia Khudadadi, Abbas Karimi, and Rohullah Nikpai—have won medals at the 2024 Paralympic Games, bringing global attention to their people’s plight as they face genocide, forced displacement, and brutal oppression in so-called Afghanistan and their occupied homeland, Hazaristan. Zakia Khudadadi’s bronze medal in taekwondo is a stunning achievement, especially considering the horrors her people face daily.

Aug 13, 2024 | kabulpress.org | Kabul Press |Ghafur Sedaghat

Kabul Press?— As the world awaits the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize laureates for 2024, a significant number of nominations have been submitted for Hazara movements and activists. These individuals and groups have tirelessly fought for peace, human rights, and the recognition of the Hazara community, a native and stateless nation facing severe persecution and discrimination for over a century.

Aug 9, 2024 | kabulpress.org | Kabul Press |Ghafur Sedaghat

Resolution 501: A Unifying Call for Global ActionResolution 501 represents a comprehensive and urgent demand for immediate action from governments and international organizations to confront the systematic genocide of the Hazara community. The resolution underscores the necessity for global recognition of these crimes and calls for concrete measures to end the violence that has afflicted Hazaristan for decades.