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Hazara Teen Boxer Ali Zaheer Changezi, Raised in Quetta, to Represent Sweden at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics

Sixteen-year-old Ali Zaheer Changezi, a U17 European bronze medallist from the Hazara community, will fight for Sweden at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. Raised…

Political Parties and Civil Groups Condemn Persecution, Forced Displacement and Land Grabbing Against Hazaras

In a joint statement, representatives of political parties, civil organisations and the Hazara community condemned the ethnic and religious persecution, forced disp…

Young Hazara Woman Roqya Husseini Wins Victorian Refugee Youth Leadership Award

Roqya Husseini, a young Hazara woman and deputy chair of Cultura’s Multicultural Youth Council, has received the Victorian Refugee Youth Leadership Award in Austral…

Pakistani Shia Scholars in Quetta Voice Concern Over Land Grabs and Forced Evictions of Hazaras in Afghanistan

Religious scholars and community representatives urge Afghan authorities to address alleged forced evictions, property disputes, and restrictions on educational ins…

Hazara Artist Robaba Mohammadi, Who Paints With Her Mouth, Named Canada’s MAX Artist of the Year 2026

Robaba Mohammadi, a Hazara painter and entrepreneur based in Canada, was named 2026 Artist of the Year at the 10th annual MAX Awards Gala in Toronto. Mohammadi, who…

Australia’s New South Wales Parliament Recognises Hazara Genocide, Declares September 25 “Hazara Black Day”

The upper house of New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state, has passed a motion recognising the genocide of the Hazara people and marking September 25 as “…

An “Alternative Nobel” for a Hazara Woman: Jalila Haider, Pakistan’s First Female Hazara Lawyer, Wins the 2026 Right Livelihood Award

The Stockholm-based foundation honours the Quetta human rights lawyer for standing up to ethnic, state, and patriarchal persecution.

A Century of Persecution, Still Unanswered: New Genocide Watch Report Examines the Plight of Afghanistan’s Hazaras

From the campaigns of 1891 to the present day, the report documents violence, displacement, and loss of land and urges the UN to investigate attacks by ISKP.