Enduring and overcoming : the struggle of the hazaras in Afghanistan / Ali Ehsassi, chair.: XC11-1/1-441-27E-PDF
"Given the ongoing struggle of the Hazaras to ensure the survival of their community and uphold their human rights, on 28 April 2023, the Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (the subcommittee), agreed to the following motion: That, pursuant to Standing Order 108 (2), the subcommittee conduct a study about the genocidal actions carried out and commissioned by Abdul Rahman Khan, the Amir of Afghanistan against the Hazara people from 1891 to 1893, wiping out the vast majority of that community; that the study also include the evolution of the human rights situation of the Hazara community; that the subcommittee hold at least two meetings to study the issue; that the findings be reported to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development; and that the subcommittee report to the House. Between 16 June and 24 October 2023, the subcommittee held three meetings, hearing from academics, civil society representatives, and members of the Hazara community in Canada"--Introduction, pages 1-2.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, author, issuing body. |
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| Title | Enduring and overcoming : the struggle of the hazaras in Afghanistan / Ali Ehsassi, chair. |
| Series title | Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development ; 27th report, 44th Parliament, 1st session |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Entre endurance et espérance : la persécution des hazaras en Afghanistan. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : House of Commons, Canada = Chambre des communes, Canada, October 2024. |
| Author / Contributor | Ehsassi, Ali. |
| Description | 1 online resource (ix, 23 pages). |
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| Subject terms | Hazāras -- Civil rights -- Afghanistan. Human rights -- Afghanistan. Genocide -- Afghanistan. Canada -- Foreign relations. |
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