A warm-hearted humanitarian gesture. But what are the Australian authorities going to do to make sure that they aren't importing jihadis and Islamic supremacists among these persecuted Hazaras? Probably nothing. And once Muslim countries are completely homogeneous, with all the Shias and Christians and Jews and Bahais and all other religious minorities safely in non-Muslim countries, who will protect them from the Muslims there who may wish to carry on the jihad in their new countries? And what will the sanctuary nations of the West do as they offer asylum to jihad's victims and the jihadis, having driven out all the kuffar, focus their attention on those non-Muslim nations?
"2,500 Hazara families offered asylum," by Inamullah Khattak for Dawn, February 20:
ISLAMABAD: The Australian government has offered asylum to over 2,500 Hazara families of Balochistan and urged the United Nations refugee agency in Pakistan to facilitate migration of the community facing sectarian violence, Australian embassy sources said.Jim O’Callaghan, assistant secretary of the humanitarian branch of the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Australia, had held a meeting with UNHCR officials last week and discussed the asylum offer with them, First Secretary Australian High Commission Sherief Andrawos told Dawn on Wednesday.
The UNHCR was informed that Australia was willing to accommodate 2,500 families or 7,000 individuals of the Hazara community, keeping in view attacks on them.
“Yes we have started work on facilitating members of Shia minority and other people prone to sectarian violence for giving them refuge in Australia. The Australian government wants our assistance in this regard,” Maya Ameratunga, deputy representative of United Nations High Commission for Refugees in Pakistan, confirmed to Dawn.
On Saturday, over 100 members of the Shia Hazara community were killed in a bomb attack in Quetta. The dead included 33 registered Afghan refugees, triggering condemnation from the UNHCR that asked authorities to protect the lives of refugees in this hour of sadness....


























This report was 'clarified' by the Aussie High Commissioner [envoy] 2 days back.
ISLAMABAD: Responding to reports of Australian government offering asylum to 2,500 Hazara families of Pakistan, the Australian High Commission in Islamabad on Thursday stated there were no new arrangements for any particular ethnicity or people from a particular part of any country.
It was reported earlier in the day that a representative of Australian immigration department met with United Nations officials to make the asylum offer.
“Australia is not introducing a new program to resettle Hazaras out of Pakistan,” the press release clarified.
According to the Australian High Commission, refugees – including Hazaras – wanting to be resettled in Australia must be recognised by UNHCR as meeting the criteria for refugee status.
The release added that there were no quotas for particular groups of people.
http://tribune.com.pk/story/510558/resettling-hazaras-no-special-arrangments-says-australian-hc/