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...
Iran’s security forces reportedly killed another young Ahwazi man on 30 December 2018, with regime gunmen fatally shooting 19-year-old Mehdi Sawari as he returned...
Protests have erupted in Ahwaz over the past several months, especially in the labour sector. The protesters’ demands and chants are many and varied;...
Introduction
The Hor al Azim or Howeyzeh marshlands are a network of wetlands straddling the Ahwaz-Iraq border, which are fed by two branches of the...
Introduction
Ahwazis are the indigenous people of their homeland, formerly known as Ahwaz, which is now divided between the modern-day provinces of Khuzestan and some...
It quickly became apparent to Iran after Shah Reza’s annexation of Ahwaz that its people would not quietly acquiesce to Persia's dominion, however brutal...