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Ahwazi refugee Abdolkhezer Dorghi with his seven children at risk of deportation from Turkey to IranReports

Ahwazi refugee Abdolkhezer Dorghi with his seven children at risk of deportation from Turkey to Iran

Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (AHRO) expresses its deep concern over…
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Ahwazi Political Prisoners Severely Beaten in Sheiban prisonReports

Ahwazi Political Prisoners Severely Beaten in Sheiban prison

On April 29th, the Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (AHRO) received…
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Iran Executes 3 Ahwazi Arab Political Prisoners and kills another one under tortureReports

Iran Executes 3 Ahwazi Arab Political Prisoners and kills another one under torture

Sources of the Ahwaz Human Rights Organization reported that the…
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Iranian Security Arrests Five Female Ahwazi Cultural ActivistReports

Iranian Security Arrests Five Female Ahwazi Cultural Activist

Following the wave of arrests of Ahwazi Arab women activists,…
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AHRO Condemns the abduction of the Ahwazi activist “Habib Chaab” in Turkey and his extradition to IranReports

AHRO Condemns the abduction of the Ahwazi activist “Habib Chaab” in Turkey and his extradition to Iran

Ahwaz Human Right Organisation (AHRO) Condemns the arrest and abduction…
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Ahwazi political prisoners go on hunger strike to protest torture, new cases filed against themReports

Ahwazi political prisoners go on hunger strike to protest torture, new cases filed against them

A number of Ahwazi Arab political prisoners in ward 5…
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سجناء الأهواز السياسيين يضربون عن الطعام احتجاجا على التعذيب المستمر عقب تفشي كوروناReports

سجناء الأهواز السياسيين يضربون عن الطعام احتجاجا على التعذيب المستمر عقب تفشي كورونا

أفادت مصادر منظمة حقوق الإنسان الأهوازية أن عددا من السجناء…
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Three Ahwazis sentenced to death behind closed doorsReports

Three Ahwazis sentenced to death behind closed doors

Death sentences have been issued against three Ahwazi activists for…
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Iranian security committed field executions against Ahwazi protestersReports

Iranian security committed field executions against Ahwazi protesters

Iranian security forces and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)…
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More than 60 Ahwazis killed in Iran protestsREPORT newReports

More than 60 Ahwazis killed in Iran protests

More than 60 protesters have been killed in the southwestern…
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URGENT: Around 30 Ahwazi Arab activists on the verge of execution in IranReports

URGENT: Around 30 Ahwazi Arab activists on the verge of execution in Iran

The commander of IRGC forces in Khuzestan, Hassan Shahvarpour, announced…
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Iran arrests 150 Ahwazi Arab volunteer relief workersReports

Iran arrests 150 Ahwazi Arab volunteer relief workers

Following the mass arrests of volunteer relief workers in Ahwaz,…
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Ahwazi political prisoners were tortured for hunger strikeReports

Ahwazi political prisoners were tortured for hunger strike

On Wednesday 13th February 2019, a group of Ahwazi-Arab political…
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Video: Mohammad Kheneifer forced confessionReports

Video: Mohammad Kheneifer forced confession

Iranian authorities force labour activist #Mohammad_Kheneifer, a worker of the…
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Families flee homes due to man made flood in AhwazReports

Families flee homes due to man made flood in Ahwaz

Families from Rofayyeh, a city in Ahwaz, have had to…
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Two Ahwazi Arab Activist sentenced to death In danger of executionReports

Two Ahwazi Arab Activist sentenced to death In danger of execution

According to local sources, the Iranian authorities have transferred two…
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41 workers from Ahwaz steel Co. arrested after Iran’s security crackdown on the ongoing strikeReports

41 workers from Ahwaz steel Co. arrested after Iran’s security crackdown on the ongoing strike

The Iranian authorities have continued to suppress the protests and…
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Iran must end the crackdown on the protests and strikes of workers in Shush and AhwazREPORT newReports

Iran must end the crackdown on the protests and strikes of workers in Shush and Ahwaz

The Iranian authorities have continued to suppress the protests and…
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Two Ahwazi Arab Activist Killed Under Torture In an Iranian intelligence detention centerReports

Two Ahwazi Arab Activist Killed Under Torture In an Iranian intelligence detention center

Reliable local sources informed Ahwaz Human Rights Organization that two…
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800 Ahwazi Arabs, including 5 women arrested in continued crackdown campaign of Iranian authoritiesReports

800 Ahwazi Arabs, including 5 women arrested in continued crackdown campaign of Iranian authorities

According to The Ahwaz Human Rights organization (AHRO) sources reported…
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Iran should release 600 detained Ahwazi Arabs; 172 names confirmedREPORT newReports

Iran should release 600 detained Ahwazi Arabs; 172 names confirmed

The local sources of Ahwaz Human Rights Organisation (AHRO) reported…
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Protest against the omission of “Ahwazis” phrase by the VOA Persian ChannelReports

Protest against the omission of “Ahwazis” phrase by the VOA Persian Channel

The Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (Ahro) opposed the deliberate omission…
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Iran Still to Release 50 Ahwazi Arab DetaineesREPORT newReports

Iran Still to Release 50 Ahwazi Arab Detainees

Iranian authorities have released around 450 Ahwazi Arab detainees who…
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Families of 500 Detained Ahwazi Arab Protestors Threatened by Iranian Security ForcesREPORT newReports

Families of 500 Detained Ahwazi Arab Protestors Threatened by Iranian Security Forces

On Monday morning April 16, 2018 families of almost 500…
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Detained Ahwazi Poet Transferred to Hospital after Sever TortureReports

Detained Ahwazi Poet Transferred to Hospital after Sever Torture

Near family member of an Ahwazi Arab poet has informed…
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Ahwazi Arab protest in front of IRIB building against an insulting TV programReports

Ahwazi Arab protest in front of IRIB building against an insulting TV program

On Wednesday morning  thousands of  Ahwazi Arabs rallied in front…
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AHRO condemns the killing of demonstrators in Iran and welcomes the response of the UNReports

AHRO condemns the killing of demonstrators in Iran and welcomes the response of the UN

The Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (AHRO) condemns the killing of…
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‪AHRO calls for an investigation into the assassination of Ahwazi-Arab activist Mr. Ahmad Niesi , in The Hague, Netherlands‬Reports

‪AHRO calls for an investigation into the assassination of Ahwazi-Arab activist Mr. Ahmad Niesi , in The Hague, Netherlands‬

The Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (AHRO) strongly condemns the assassination…
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Death sentences and imprisonment for 8 Ahwazi activistsReports

Death sentences and imprisonment for 8 Ahwazi activists

The Iranian Revolutionary Court in Ahwaz sentenced two Ahwazi activists…
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Arbitrary Arrests Of Ahwazi Arabs Prior to Eid “Al-adha”Reports

Arbitrary Arrests Of Ahwazi Arabs Prior to Eid “Al-adha”

Dozens of Ahwazi Arab cultural activists were arrested and interrogated…
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Cases of 2 Ahwazi human rights defenders in Amnesty International report on IranReports

Cases of 2 Ahwazi human rights defenders in Amnesty International report on Iran

Mohammad Ali Amouri, a 40-year-old minority rights activist from Iran’s…
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Ahwazi Arabs Occupy Half Percent (0.5%) of Official and Executive PositionsReports

Ahwazi Arabs Occupy Half Percent (0.5%) of Official and Executive Positions

According to statistics Ahwazi Arabs occupy less than half percent…
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AHRO condemns the crackdown of protests in AhwazReports

AHRO condemns the crackdown of protests in Ahwaz

Ahwaz Human Rights Organisation (AHRO) strongly condemns the crackdown of…
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Iran:Sugar cane companies confiscated land farmers in AhwazReports

Iran:Sugar cane companies confiscated land farmers in Ahwaz

A video has been circulating among the Ahwazi Arab activists…
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Iran yet to disclose the fate of Yousef SilaviReports

Iran yet to disclose the fate of Yousef Silavi

Seven years after his disappearance in 2009 Iranian authorities have…
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سنندج به زندگی رای داد!Reports

سنندج به زندگی رای داد!

سنندج به زندگی رای داد! امروز سه شنبه ۲ شهریور…
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منظمة حقوق الانسان الأهوازية تدين اعدام 3 ناشطين في الأهوازReports

منظمة حقوق الانسان الأهوازية تدين اعدام 3 ناشطين في الأهواز

تدين منظمة حقوق الانسان الأهوازية بأشد العبارات، تنفيذ السلطات الإيرانية…
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Ahwaz- The destruction of the quagmire of ” Hor al-Azim ” in order to search for oilReports

Ahwaz- The destruction of the quagmire of ” Hor al-Azim ” in order to search for oil

One of the problems of Hor AL-Azim pond is occupancy…
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IRAN SENIOR OFFICIAL ADMITS: AHWAZI WORKERS ARREST WAS ILLEGALReports

IRAN SENIOR OFFICIAL ADMITS: AHWAZI WORKERS ARREST WAS ILLEGAL

Hooshmand Safaei, Director General of the Cooperatives, Labour and Social…
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Ahwazi Lobbyist Leads Top Level Talks in USReports

Ahwazi Lobbyist Leads Top Level Talks in US

Ethnic rights in Iran gained a high level congressional audience…
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Imminent execution of three Ahwazi political prisonersReports

Imminent execution of three Ahwazi political prisoners

Iranian judiciary officials have announced regime’s supreme court decision to…
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Ahwazi female political prisoner loses consciousness after being severely beatenReports

Ahwazi female political prisoner loses consciousness after being severely beaten

Fahimeh Ismaeli ,an Ahwazi Arab female political prisoner lost conscious…
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Another case of Self -immolation protest of an Ahwazi Arab workerReports

Another case of Self -immolation protest of an Ahwazi Arab worker

On Friday 27th of may 2016 , Esmaeel Shawerdi ,a…
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Iran; Ahwazi poet ‘ Ali Matroudi ‘ sentenced to one year jailReports

Iran; Ahwazi poet ‘ Ali Matroudi ‘ sentenced to one year jail

24/05/2016 40-year-old Ahwazi Arab poet Ali Matroudi, who is married…
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2015 Human Rights Reports: IranReports

2015 Human Rights Reports: Iran

International human rights observers, including the IHRDC, stated that the…
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A leaked document titled “Khozestan’s Security Project” for systematic ethnic cleansing in Al-AhwazReports

A leaked document titled “Khozestan’s Security Project” for systematic ethnic cleansing in Al-Ahwaz

Activists received a copy of the document titled “Comprehensive Security…
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Iranian revolutionary court sentences 3 Ahwazi Arabs activists to deathReports

Iranian revolutionary court sentences 3 Ahwazi Arabs activists to death

Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (‪AHRO‬) strongly condemns the recent unfair…
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Islamic Republic of Iran: Amnesty International Report 2014/15Reports

Islamic Republic of Iran: Amnesty International Report 2014/15

Islamic Republic of Iran: Amnesty International Report 2014/15 Head of…
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UN secretary general condemns Iran’s repression of #Ahwazi_ArabsReports

UN secretary general condemns Iran’s repression of #Ahwazi_Arabs

Ban Ki-moon the Secretary General of the United Nation ,denounced…
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AHRO’s urgent appeal demanding a solution for reduction of sand storm and environmental disasters.Reports

AHRO’s urgent appeal demanding a solution for reduction of sand storm and environmental disasters.

AHRO's urgent appeal demanding a solution for reduction of sand…
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Ahwazi Cultural Festival in SwedenReports

Ahwazi Cultural Festival in Sweden

An Ahwazi cultural festival was held in the city of…
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The reveal of Ahwaz Arabs burial placeReports

The reveal of Ahwaz Arabs burial place

The reveal of Ahwaz Arabs burial place The bodies of…
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The US discusses the ethnicity and religious cause in IranReports

The US discusses the ethnicity and religious cause in Iran

The representatives of non-Persian ethnicities and religious minorities in Iran…
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The Speech by Dr. Karim Abdian on the Situation of Minorities in Iran in GenevaReports

The Speech by Dr. Karim Abdian on the Situation of Minorities in Iran in Geneva

The speech delivered by Dr. Karim Abdian, Executive Director of…
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Dams: Iran’s Weapons of Marsh DestructionReports

Dams: Iran’s Weapons of Marsh Destruction

Dams: Iran's Weapons of Marsh Destruction The Garden of Eden…
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Ahwazi Arab and Azerbaijani Turks activists took part in the International Labor Day demonstrations in StockholmReports

Ahwazi Arab and Azerbaijani Turks activists took part in the International Labor Day demonstrations in Stockholm

Ahwazi Arab and Azerbaijani Turks activists took part in the…
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Mass arrests in Ahwaz in the ninth annual anniversary of the uprising in AprilReports

Mass arrests in Ahwaz in the ninth annual anniversary of the uprising in April

The authorities carried out many arrests against the Ahwazi activists…
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AHRO urge the international community to apply further pressure on Iran to halt the executions of Ahwazi Arab activistsReports

AHRO urge the international community to apply further pressure on Iran to halt the executions of Ahwazi Arab activists

Two Ahwazi Arab prisoners, Ali Chebeishat (47) and Sayed Khaled…
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UN human rights experts urge Iran to halt the ongoing surge in executionsReports

UN human rights experts urge Iran to halt the ongoing surge in executions

UN human rights experts urge Iran to halt the ongoing…
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Statement of Iranian HR Organizations on the 4th Anniversary of 2 March 2010Reports

Statement of Iranian HR Organizations on the 4th Anniversary of 2 March 2010

Statement of Iranian HR Organizations on the 4th Anniversary of…
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Forced Girl Marriages:The Death of One’s RealityReports

Forced Girl Marriages:The Death of One’s Reality

Forced Girl Marriages:The Death of One’s Reality girls (2)In the…
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New arrests among Ahwazi Arab youths during the president visitReports

New arrests among Ahwazi Arab youths during the president visit

The Iranian authorities have been processing a mass wave of…
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IRAN: END HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AGAINST IRAN’S AHWAZI ARAB MINORITY/ AMNESTY INTERNATIONALReports

IRAN: END HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AGAINST IRAN’S AHWAZI ARAB MINORITY/ AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

On 7 December 2013, Hadi Rashedi and Hashem Sha’bani Amouri…
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Denmark ends Iranian drug crime supportReports

Denmark ends Iranian drug crime support

Christian Wenande April 9, 2013 - 12:53 Amnesty International are…
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Mystery shrouds whereabouts of three female detainees in SyriaReports

Mystery shrouds whereabouts of three female detainees in Syria

By Al Arabiya Reports of torture of three female Syrian…
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Are Sanctions Helping Build Iran’s Bomb?Reports

Are Sanctions Helping Build Iran’s Bomb?

For years it was assumed that economic sanctions and diplomacy…
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Death Row Al-Hiwar Activists on Hunger Strike, Nominated for International ‘Courage’ PrizeReports

Death Row Al-Hiwar Activists on Hunger Strike, Nominated for International ‘Courage’ Prize

March 16, 2013 | Members of the Al-Hiwar Institute, a…
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Iran claims to have arrested separatists on frontiers -Iran FocusReports

Iran claims to have arrested separatists on frontiers -Iran Focus

Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's government said it will withdraw…
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ANNUAL REPORT ON THE DEATH PENALTY IN IRAN- 2012Reports

ANNUAL REPORT ON THE DEATH PENALTY IN IRAN- 2012

Iran Human Rights, April 4: Iran Human Rights will present…
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Ahwazi political prisoners face imminent executionReports

Ahwazi political prisoners face imminent execution

Ahwazi political prisoner Hadi Rashedi has been moved by the…
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AHRO welcomes the halt of executions of Ahwazi Arabs by Human Watch and Amnesty InternationalReports

AHRO welcomes the halt of executions of Ahwazi Arabs by Human Watch and Amnesty International

Ahwazi Human Rights Organisation (AHRO) welcomes the calls of halt…
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Iran’s forgotten ethnic minoritiesReports

Iran’s forgotten ethnic minorities

Posted By Alireza Nader, Robert Stewart Wednesday, April 3, 2013…
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Unemployment among Ahwazi Arabs soarsReports

Unemployment among Ahwazi Arabs soars

Increasing joblessness and rising poverty is creating a humanitarian crisis…
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Ahwaz Human Rights Report details latest atrocities against Ahwazi ArabsReports

Ahwaz Human Rights Report details latest atrocities against Ahwazi Arabs

Produced by the Ahwazi Arab Solidarity Network in conjunction with…
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