Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 10 The  Iran national  classic bodybuilding, body classic and physics team succeeded in gaining 5 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronzes for the title of World Championship in Spain . Despite the success of the national team, on the way back to Iran, they slept on the ground …

Thirty-four Iranian and international NGOs, including the Association for the Human Rights of the Azerbaijani people in Iran (AHRAZ), have sent a joint letter to UN General Assembly member states urging them to support Resolution A/C.3/72/L.41, on human rights in Iran, which will be voted on next week before the …

Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 6 The well known South Azerbaijani Professor, Mr. Ahmad Reza Jalali  was sentenced to death for refusing to request of  the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps and Iranian security forces  for cooperation and military espionage for Iran’s regime. On Tuesday, October 24, Tehran’s prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi announced that a …

Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 4  Many South Azerbaijani national activists from Tehran, Karaj, Urmia and Tabriz cites were gathered for the Fateha and pay tribute to grave of Sattar Khan (the Azerbaijani National Commander) in anniversary of Death.However, Police and intelligence forces  prevented the activists to continue the death anniversary ceremony at the …

Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 2 The Tabnak site (an official website of Iran Regime) published a news, confessed that the Lake Urmia was deliberately dying by government which will cause huge numbers of immigration. The site stated that the people of the northwest residing in the territory of Azerbaijan will immigrate to …

Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Oct.31 Thousands of South Azerbaijan people and fan of TRACTOR SAZI TABRIZ  have subjected to the racist decision of Iranian federation against Mehdi Kiaani the Tractor Sazi  football team‘s Captain on 29 Oct 2017. A widespread wave of protests get organized on social media, especially on Instagram pages with …

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 …

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 …

Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Nov 5 According to GAMAC quoted from Gunaz Tv  (the official media of South Azerbaijan), Hakimeh Ahmadi and Nasim Sadeghi, two South Azerbaijani activists were arrested in late October 2018, and beaten, tortured by security forces known as “Ettelaat”. Iran’s Ettelaat agents crush, two ribs and fingers of Hakimeh Ahmadi …