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Wednesday, December 3, 2014


Jalila Haider interview on Voice of America

Thursday, November 13, 2014

د بلوچستان سر ښار کوټه کې يوه اووه کلنه شیعه هزاره ماشومه د جنسي تېري تر هڅې وروسته زندۍ شوې ده.

Friday, November 7, 2014

Threat Alert: Jaish-ul-Islam may attack Hazaras

Threat Alert:

The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject noted above and to reproduce the extract of secret report that is:

"Jaish-ul-Islam is planning to target Hazara Community specially those who are Government servants/working in Cantt and Civil Sect and come on regular basis from Hazara Town. The miscreant would come on Motor Cycles and will attack the Hazaras on Spinny road, Quetta."

Forwarded for extreme vigilance and ensure heightened security measures to preempt such incidents. 

ISIS Is Using LeJ in Pakistan


Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Mechid TV Interview with father of Sahar Batool

Friday, October 24, 2014

Situationer | Hazaras: Fault in their faces



By Mohammed Hanif

“Hazaras, you know, are our ladla babies,” said one of Quetta’s senior most police officer earlier this month. “We’ll do anything to protect them.” He was giving an off the record briefing and went into some detail about the number of security cordons he had thrown around the Hazara community in Quetta, particularly Hazara town. And what about their movement? Students, traders, office workers? Students going to the university, according to the police officer, got a police escort. The problems of food delivery were discussed. “Even the vegetable vendors get police escort,” he said triumphantly. And then like a true philosopher of law and order he went on to explain: “Do you know the basic problem with Hazaras? They look different; because of their features, they are easily identifiable.”

On Thursday, when eight of those pampered babies, with different features, were gunned down while buying fruit and vegetables, Quetta’s police was quick to absolve themselves. “We offered them escort, and they just didn’t tell us.” Blaming the victim is the oldest sport in the country but here the law-enforcers seemed to be saying that if Hazaras are so fond of becoming martyrs, who can stop them?

Haji Abdul Qayyum Changezi, the head of Hazara Qaumi Jirga and a survivor of many Hazara massacres, still thinks there is a way to stop it. Earlier this month, in his Hazara Town office, he was surrounded by fellow survivors. A man had lost his entire family. “Yes all of them,” the man shook his head and refused to say anything more. Here was a transporter who had lost all his business. An eight-year-old kid with a scar across his face who lost his mother in the Mastung bus massacre. “I was sitting in the front of the bus playing with my brother, my mother was at the back,” was all he could remember. Homes in Hazra Town were full of teenagers who couldn’t go to university and their parents who couldn’t go to their jobs while amateurish looking gunmen sat on streets corners trying to do DIY security....Continue Reading...