Mohammad Yaseen Jaras

Mohammad Yaseen Jaras

Mohammad Yaseen Jaras is a political scientist and human rights advocate from Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the Nokhbagan Institute of Higher Education and has published articles on Afghanistan’s geopolitical position and federalism in Indian and European academic journals.Jaras has contributed to academia as a lecturer at Nokhbagan Institute, where he taught Comparative Politics and International Relations. He also organized the British Consul's debate program and end-of-semester seminars, fostering critical discussions among students on global and national issues.Beyond academia, Jaras is a dedicated human rights advocate. He completed a human rights training course with the World Anti Extremism Network (WAEN) and is actively involved in human rights organizations. He advocates for the protection of minorities and the promotion of inclusive governance.Jaras is driven by a vision to help build a democratic, just Afghanistan. He aims to support legal reforms, promote social justice, and contribute to creating a peaceful and prosperous society. With his background in political science and human rights, Jaras is committed to shaping a better future for Afghanistan

Articles by Mohammad Yaseen Jaras

Minorities in Afghanistan: My Call for Justice and Protection for Hazaras and Sikhs

Afghanistan is a multi-ethnic country that is home to more than 50 different ethnic groups, none of which form a majority. Some researchers divide these…