The history of the Hazaras is similar to that of First Nations people, marked by oppression and genocide. The Hazara community continues to endure a genocidal experience at the hands of Afghan rulers. We have repeatedly raised our concerns with the council, MPs, and other stakeholders, emphasising that this name is not trauma-informed and is deeply painful for the Hazara community. It is unjust and distressing for a thriving business hub on Thomas Street—built by Hazara entrepreneurs—to bear the