The critical examination of academic discourse within so-called Afghan and regional studies frequently encounters a concerning pattern. This involves the prioritization of abstract theoretical (…) ...

The Taliban have displaced hundreds of families belonging to Afghanistan’s Shiite Hazara community in central Afghanistan, reinforcing fears of renewed persecution against a minority that ...

Number of Afghans leaving Pakistan in April at 19-month high, say UNHCR, IOM; USCIRF says minorities at risk in Afghanistan.

Howayda fears he could be killed if he returns to Afghanistan. “They despise me because I’m, Hazara, a Shia minority known for our art, music, and dance – everything the Taliban considers ...

Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. On April 30, 2025, Rukhshana Media, an Afghan women’s media organization, reported on the tragic death of a young Afghan woman.