The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Javaid Rehman, submits his first report to the General Assembly pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 37/30, following his appointment in July 2018. This initial report is based on consultations held with interlocutors in Geneva …
Read More »Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran ;Report of the Secretary-General
Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 72/189, in which the Assembly requested the Secretary-General to report to it at its seventythird session. The report provides information on progress made in the implementation of the resolution and draws on observations made by the United Nations …
Read More »IRAN: RELEASE AZERBAIJANI TURKIC MINORITY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS DETAINED FOR PEACEFUL CULTURAL GATHERINGS
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL 11 August 2018 Index: MDE 13/8889/2018 Amnesty International is calling on the Iranian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release activist Ebrahim Nouri, as well as anyone else still arbitrarily detained after the arrest of around 120 people in connection with two separate Azerbaijani Turkic cultural gatherings that took …
Read More »Turkey hosts largest refugee population in world
Ankara,Turkey,June 21 Turkey has the largest refugee population in the world, according to a two-year study conducted by the Turkish Parliament’s Refugee Subcommittee that operates under the Human Rights Committee. According to report of HDN , Turkey currently hosts approximately 4.3 million refugees. Of the millions taking refuge in Turkey, 3.4 million reside in the country …
Read More »South Azerbaijan is an Occupied and Colonized Land by Iranian Regime
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, June 18 According to 2018 statistical report of Iran Industrial Management Organization, among first 500 economic giant, the share of South Azerbaijan industrial company from the top 100 companies in Iran is zero. It proves that the South Azerbaijan is occupied territory and colonized by the Iranian …
Read More »The 12th Anniversary of the Bloody Uprising of the South Azerbaijani People against Fascism on May 2006
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, May 22 Today is the twelfth anniversary of the bloody uprising of South Azerbaijani people against Fars Chauvinism on 22nd of May 2006. Following years of mistreatment and discrimination at the hands of the Iranian government, on May 12, 2006, an Iranian newspaper with the name of “IRAN …
Read More »A Delegation from South Azerbaijan was Present at the Tenth Session of the Forum on Minority Issues
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Dec 3 A tenth session of the forum, based on minority issues was organized by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland on the first of Dec 2017. In this meeting two of AHRAZ members represent South Azerbaijan and gave a speech about South Azerbaijan …
Read More »U.S. “Hill” newspaper: Azerbaijan is most developed Muslim country of 21 century
Baku, Azerbaijan, Jun 25 APA reports that the article titled “Azerbaijan, oil and the 21st century” says South Caucasus country Azerbaijan is known as an ancient Silk Road country. “I visited a Muslim mosque constructed 800 years ago and the touched walls of Baku’s “Old City,” a walled fortress from which …
Read More »Azeri channel in Iran seeks to resume broadcasting in Turkey
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Jun 25 The US-based Azeri-Iranian channel GünAz TV, whose mandate is to create awareness of the plight of Azeri people living in northern Iran, is working to return to Türksat after its sudden removal from the satellite in 2006. In an exclusive interview with Today’s Zaman, Ahmed Obalı, the …
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