Ahwazis from rural areas of the Ahwaz region held a demonstration on 8 August 2023 outside the offices of the Iranian regime’s state-run Dabal Khazai...
This essay explores the possibility of leveraging a loss at midterm elections to reallocate costs of possible military engagement with Iran while retaining the...
Case Studies of Ethnic Minorities Flashpoints: South Azerbaijani Turks and Ahwazi Arabs in Iran
Historical Background: Iranian Azerbaijanis, commonly referred to as...
For many decades, successive Iranian regimes have perpetrated injustices against non-Persian peoples, who comprise approximately 70 per cent of the country’s population. Indeed, the...
The infamous Sheyban Prison, long known by Ahwazis as an Orwellian torture centre, is nowadays officially called Ahwaz Central Prison.
Located 25 kilometres from the...
A serialised memoir by former Ahwazi political prisoner Ghazi Mazhar
We are all familiar, mostly from horror movies, with the legend of zombies, the ‘living...
Ahwazi human rights monitoring groups have received news of a serious deterioration in the health of political prisoner Basem Batrani, currently being detained in...
Despite a host of sanctions by the US, which include a recent terrorist designation of its Iraqi proxy Harakat Hizbullah al-Nujaba, the designation of the IRGC as...
On Saturday, 11 May, various American rights groups held a rally in Chicago in support of Ahwazi rights, condemning the decades-long racist oppression and...