Members of the British Afghan diaspora from the minority Hazara tribe protest outside Downing Street on Oct. 12, 2022, in London, England. They are protesting against the continued persecution of the Hazara communities in Afghanistan. has documented 16 attacks against Hazaras, an ethnic minority in Afghanistan. In total, the attacks have killed and wounded at least 700 people.
Although ISIS-K has taken responsibility for most of the attacks against Hazaras and minorities in Afghanistan, the Taliban has failed to protect religious and ethnic minorities.were taking a mock university entrance exam when gunmen entered the building. Per the new rules of the Taliban, girls and boys sit separately, and classrooms are segregated by a curtain. The suicide bomber targeted the girls’ side, killing 33 people and wounding at least 80.
Despite these significant restrictions on women’s rights and equal opportunities, Afghan women and girls continue to fight back, defying Taliban restrictions.