Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Dec 18 The US Congress will report on the Transparency Law of the Islamic Republic’s leaders in three common languages in the geography of Iran, including the Azerbaijani Turkish language. The US representatives house approved a plan on Wednesday (13th December). According to it, the treasury department should publish …

21 AZER – A MOMENTOUS POPULAR MOVEMENT IN SOUTH AZERBAIJAN- By:Akram Rahimli The 21 Azer* movement (the 12 December 1945 revolution) is seen as the culmination of the national-democratic movement in Southern Azerbaijan (Iran). The Mashruta revolution of the early 20th century (1905-1911) and the subsequent Khiyabani movement (1917-1920) were …

Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Dec 5 Mr. Seyed Hadi Bahadori, the representative of the Urmia city in the Iranian Parliament has reacted to the reportage of  the Sharg newspaper (A newspaper near reformist politicians) with Massey Milan(Fake Foreign Minister of the Republic of Karabakh). Seyed Hadi Bahadori  said:” The Sharg newspaper interview was …

Baku, North Azerbaijan, Nov. 18 3 earthquakes have occurred in Lerik city of North Azerbaijan’s Lankaran district, the Republican Seismic Survey Center of North Azerbaijan today at 03:00 (GMT+4). According to state media, the earthquake occurred at depth of 18 km. Earlier, a 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Aghdam district Nov. 15 …

Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 7 At least eight Iranian border guardsmen were killed  in the incidents occurred in the children border area  on Friday evening 3 Nov. the incidents happened when  a group of Kurdish PJAK militants attacked their posts in the Chaldran region located in the western countryside of the West …

Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Jun 28  Branch 7 of the Appeals Court in Eastern Azerbaijan province for correction  cases of Hussein Ali Mohammadi and Taha Kermani   referred  to  lower court. According to report of HRANA (Human Right Activist News Agency), on Monday 22th of June 2015, Branch 7 of the Appeals Court in Eastern Azerbaijan …

Azerbaijanis remain skeptical of Rouhani’s Tabriz visit- By:Farzin Farzad Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was in the city of Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, on May 20 to garner support for the nuclear negotiations, as a predominantly ethnic Azerbaijani crowd of 40,000 gathered in Takhti Stadium to watch Rouhani speak of national unity and express his …

THE SOUTH AZERBAIJAN QUESTION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR IRANIAN NATIONAL IDENTITY- By:Alberto Priego, PhD Research From University of London, SOAS Since the establishment of the Republic of Azerbaijan after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijanis living in Iran have developed a stronger ethno-national identity, and that development has affected Tehran’s domestic …

South Azerbaijani political prisoners talk about horrors they faced in Iranian prisons – Horrors of prison “They removed my tongue, when they saw I did not speak”  “They spread quince oil on my body and set rats on me”  Baku. Konul Jafarli – APA. “I was made to stand for …

Baku, Azerbaijan, Jun 25 The First Defeat for the Expansion of the Revolution to the Republic of Azerbaijan Following Disintegration of the Soviet Union Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the newly emerged Republic of Azerbaijan became the first target in security doctrine of the Islamic Republic. Iran has …