Attacks in Afghanistan highlight persecution of Hazara minority

In northern Afghanistan, an attack on a mosque on Thursday and recent bomb blasts in schools in the Kabul area highlight long-standing persecution of Hazara Shiite communities there. Host Marco Werman speaks with Batol Gholami, a Hazara women’s rights activist whose family members were among the victims.

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