Australian Hazara Advocacy Network’s Shabnam Safa says the women of Afghanistan have been “abandoned”. The repression of Afghan women is in the spotlight as Taliban rule continues.

A Hazara woman, who was a nurse ... The refugees from Mazar-i Sharif are scattered throughout Afghanistan and Pakistan. Rape victims are unlikely to seek medical attention unless their injuries ...

With few exceptions, women were not permitted to work. Entire families were driven into destitution as a result. Another group specifically targeted by the Taliban was the Hazaras, a Shi‘a ...

Women in Afghanistan fear for their rights as the ... is of mixed Pashtun-Tajik ethnicity but is widely considered the latter. The Hazara, believed to have origins in Central Asian and Turkic ...

The Australian Greens support the calls from the Hazara community and international human rights groups to recognise and condemn escalations in violence, the ongoing persecution and acts of genocide ...

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She told SBS Dari that taking part in such a competition would’ve been unimaginable in Iran, and her Hazara homeland, Afghanistan ... “In countries where women are kept at home, [they ...

Hazara Community leader, Mohammadmir, spoke to SBS Dari about how his own fundraising back in Australia had led to his brother’s torture at the hands of the Taliban in Afghanistan earlier this year.