A powerful new report on the Hazara community in Afghanistan has revealed urgent evidence of ongoing genocide and calls for immediate international action. Presented at a parliamentary meeting yesterday, the report—produced by the @NewlinesInst —documents systematic killings, forced displacement, sexual violence, and the deliberate destruction of Hazara communities by both the Taliban and ISIS-KP. onal Criminal Court. - Use universal jurisdiction to prosecute perpetrators. - Impose targeted sanctions and ensure humanitarian access and safe evacuation routes for Hazara civilians, especially women. This report is a wake-up call: the world must not turn away from the suffering of the Hazara people. There is a legal and moral duty to act now—before more lives are lost. #HazaraGenocide #GenocidePrevention #JusticeForHazaras
Key points from the report: - Hazara civilians are being targeted in attacks on schools, mosques, hospitals, and public spaces. - The community faces widespread sexual violence, forced displacement, and denial of humanitarian aid. - These acts meet the legal definition of genocide under the Genocide Convention.
The report urges the international community to: - Establish a UN mechanism to collect and preserve evidence. - Refer the situation to the Internati onal Criminal Court. - Use universal jurisdiction to prosecute perpetrators. - Impose targeted sanctions and ensure humanitarian access and safe evacuation routes for Hazara civilians, especially women.
This report is a wake-up call: the world must not turn away from the suffering of the Hazara people. There is a legal and moral duty to act now—before more lives are lost. #StopHazaraGenocide #JusticeForHazaras
