Mourners carry photographs of victims near the coffins of miners who were killed in an attack by Daesh in the mountainous Machh area, during a sit-in protest in Quetta on January 6, 2021.
"This is systematic ethnic cleansing of Hazaras in Balochistan and our security forces are behaving like lame ducks, doing nothing," said Zainab Ahman, an activist among the mourners, on Wednesday. Ethnic Hazaras make up most of the Shia population in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan – the country's largest and poorest region, rife with ethnic, sectarian, and separatist insurgencies.Daesh presence in region
The attack was claimed by extremist group Daesh, according to SITE Intelligence, which monitors extremist activities worldwide.
As a Sunni, I want unity amongst ALL Pakistanis. That means we must learn to respect and love all religious minorities in the country. I want the unity between Sunni, Shia, Ahmedi, Ismaeli, Christian, Hindu, Parsi, etc. This is the only way to move forward as a country.
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