Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I will build on Professor Maley's comments. It's key that we look at this as something that might be headed towards genocide. It's important when we look at some of the attacks that have happened, in particular the attack on the maternity hospital where labouring mothers and new

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I would just like to add, in response to this question about whether laws are enforced, that yes, this is part of the constitution. In some instances, the Afghan government has in fact contradicted this. There was, for example, a Hazara who was placed in jail for blasphemy becaus

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I would like to add that I'm in full agreement with everything that Professor Maley said. In addition to not being a reliable source of protection and being quite abusive towards Hazaras, Iran.... There is not really any mechanism for Hazaras to gain permanent asylum in Iran, d