The Hazara, a minority group that is targeted by Islamic extremists in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province, often live inside sealed-off communities for their own safety. 1 An entrance to Pakistan’s ...
HAZARA TOWN, Pakistan (Reuters) – High walls around the neighborhoods of Pakistan’s embattled Hazara community in the southwestern city of Quetta are designed to protect them from extremist militants, ...
Working at “Hazara,” a restaurant in Quetta, is a potentially deadly political act: all of the greasy spoon’s employees are female members of a Shia ethnic minority often targeted by extremists. The ...
In the latest attack against Pakistan's Hazara Shia minority, a bomb ripped through a busy market in the southwestern city of Quetta in Pakistan on February 16, claiming as many as 63 lives and ...
A Pakistani Shiite Muslim woman protests with others to condemn the recent killings of Shiites from Hazara community, in Lahore, Pakistan, April 19, 2019. Credit: AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary In Balochistan ...
Restaurants aren’t a rare sight in Hazara town, a middle-income neighborhood in the western Pakistani city of Quetta, but there’s one that has caught the attention of many. Subtle in its splendor, the ...
When Tahir Khan visited a Quetta highway blocked with the bodies of 11 slain coal miners, he was greeted by women wearing white blindfolds. “All of them were family members of the victims enduring a ...
The Shia Hazara community, as well as several political parties and activists, on Sunday took to the streets to protest the massacre of 11 coal miners in Balochistan’s Bolan district, blocking several ...
What sort of reaction would you expect from the international community if more than a thousand people belonging to a particular ethnic group were targeted for violent attacks within the span of a few ...
HAZARA TOWN, Pakistan, July 4 (Reuters) - High walls around the neighbourhoods of Pakistan's embattled Hazara community in the southwestern city of Quetta are designed to protect them from extremist ...