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Sam Anwari

Sam Anwari

Digital Content Producer at SBS Australia Online

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Recent Articles

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Melbourne council believed to be world’s first government body to recognise Hazara genocide

The vigil was held November 20 after the City of Greater Dandenong Council in Melbourne’s southeast, home to around 12,000 Hazaras, voted to “formally recognise and condemn the dramatic escalation of genocidal violence against the Hazara people in Afghanistan” in late October. The ‘Stop Hazara Genocide’ motion, tabled on 24 October, acknowledged “systematic discrimination and violence” against the Hazaras by state-run institutions and extremist gr…
over 2 years ago
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‘Couldn’t stop my tears’: refugees on temporary visas overjoyed as ...

It was a night like no other for advocate and refugee Zaki Haidari who, after 10 years, was finally able to call Australia his permanent home.
about 2 years ago
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Here's what you need to know about applying for the new Resolution ...

The Federal government has announced a new pathway to permanency for around 19,000 refugees on TPVs and SHEVs. They’re now allowed to apply for a permanent subclass 851 Resolution of Status (RoS) Visa. But some may face longer waits before they can apply. According to government figures, there were a total of 31,256 people in the so-called Legacy Caseload as of December 2022. The fate of around 19,000 of those refugees who hold a TPV and SHEV may soon be clearer after the government all…
about 2 years ago
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'Real inclusion': Australian politicians unite to form 'Friends of ...

Australia’s Hazara community will have a stronger voice for their advocacy after a federal parliamentary friendship group was launched to take the fight for “Hazara oppression and persecution” recognition to the next level.
about 2 years ago
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What are Ramadan and Eid and how are they celebrated in Australia?

Tuñi hono din baíffo né Ramzan ar Eid hodé iba musalman ór butore,ar hondilla zoruri de yan tuañar musalman fuñwaíjjo ókkollollah,ar tuañár jiran ólla?
about 2 years ago
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Khisraw rarely saw his parents’ homeland portrayed on stage. A new ...

Growing up, Khisraw Jones-Shukoor rarely saw the people and stories of his parents’ homeland portrayed on Australian stages. Now, the Afghan Australian actor is “relieved and proud” to star in a play that connects him with his roots.
almost 2 years ago
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Advocates claim government has 'abandoned' election promise to bump...

The size of Australia’s Refugee and Humanitarian Program is usually announced as part of the federal budget each year but despite coming to power with a commitment to almost double it over time, the Labor government is yet to come up with a number for the 2023-24 financial year.
almost 2 years ago
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How the Afghan women's football team continues to be a 'voice for t...

Fatima Yousufi says when the Taliban took over Kabul, she felt as if all of her football dreams had been razed to the ground. The 21-year-old captain of the now Melbourne-based Afghan Women’s Team (AWT) describes it as a “very dark day for women”. She and her teammates fled to Australia after the fundamentalist group seized Kabul in August 2021 and most of them have now been resettled in Melbourne. Ms Yousufi says she remembers “the sound of gunfire and blasts, the so…
over 1 year ago
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The Taliban thought they'd destroyed this music school. Now it's st...

When Dr Ahmad Sarmast came to Australia in July 2021 to spend the Afghan schools' summer break with his family, he says he could’ve never imagined the republic would fall "so easily" and the Taliban would return to power after 20 years. He said he was still in his 14-day mandatory hotel quarantine when the Taliban began advancing towards the capital of Kabul. "At first, I was thinking, 'well, this is a war, one district and one province would change hands, the gov…
over 1 year ago
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Australian visa delays have left these refugees facing mass deporta...

Afghan refugees in Pakistan say they're eagerly awaiting news of their Australian protection visa applications, amid fears that police will "knock on their doors" at any moment. Afghan human rights activist Jahan* fled to Pakistan after he was struck with a baton by a Taliban official while filming a women’s rights protest before going into hiding. His visa to remain in Pakistan is set to expire later this month and he tells SBS Dari that his numerous attempts to extend his…
over 1 year ago
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What are Ramadan and Eid and how are they celebrated in Australia?

As Muslims in Australia and around the world observe Ramadan, a month-long period of devotion and fasting, in this episode, we explore the religious significance of this holy month.
about 1 year ago