Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 20 On the occasion of International Mother Language Day, UNESCO restates its wholehearted commitment to linguistic diversity and multilingualism. Languages express who we are, they structure our thoughts and identities. There can be no authentic dialogue or effective international cooperation without respect for linguistic diversity, which opens up …
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Why regime Ban Right to Education in Mother Tongue for Turks and non-Persian ethnics?
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Oct 28 Every 23 September 2018 is the first day for school in Iran. Unfortunately, the first day for children from national minorities is not an enjoyable experience. It is a day when minority students experience their first cultural and language shock at the age of seven. They …
Read More »STUDYING IN MOTHER TONGUE IS “THE RIGHTFUL” OF EVERYONE
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Sep 25 It is clear that South Azerbaijan today has a kind of self-censorship, and the demands of the South Azerbaijan people are primarily perceived by local officials and the regime. The importance of the mother tongue, and more specifically on mother-tongue education, is recognized globally. The …
Read More »The QANUN Newspaper: “Teaching Mother Tongue” is the Desire of the Pan-Turks and Contrary to National Security
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Apr 18 The QANUN Newspaper which published in Tehran, once again expressed the basic rights of the Turkish nation “Teaching Mother Tongue” are contrary to national security on 18th of Apr 2018. Also, the QANUN Newspaper has Linked the Turk nation’s demands about “Teaching Mother Tongue” to …
Read More »Turkish Students’ Protest to Language Assymiliation
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 24 Coinciding with the “International Day of Mother language”, a number of South Azerbaijani students have opened a “Mother tongue” placard to demand studying in their native language. A number of students from different universities of South Azerbaijan, including Tabriz, Zanjan and Tikan Tepeh (Tekab) have shown civil …
Read More »Azerbaijani Turkish Language Has Taught in Persian Language at Tabriz University
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 9 One of the students of “Azerbaijani Turkish language and literature” department at Tabriz University says: “The professors selected for this department did not familiarize with the Turkish language and all graduated from Persian Language and Literature department. They also do not accept speaking in Turkish.” Ahmad Farshbafian …
Read More »The Wide Distribution of Turkish Book on the Eve of New Year in Ardabil
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan, Mar 16 South Azerbaijan National –civil right activists have distributed hundreds of Turkish books among Ardabil ‘s citizens on the eve of the New Year. The South Azerbaijan national activists were giving out Turkish leaflets and books to everyone in order to understand the importance and necessity of mother …
Read More »South Azerbaijan and other Ethnic Minorities Face Persecution, Sectarian Discrimination by Iranian Regime
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Oct 16 The non-Persian population like South Azerbaijan people in Iran geography has faced many problems that were accumulated even before the establishment of the Iran Islamic republic. The demands of the oppressed minorities surfaced immediately after the overthrow of the Shah regime in 1979. unfortunately, South Azerbaijan people witnessed …
Read More »Turkish Books are Still Distributed in South Azerbaijan- Ardabil city
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Oct 3 Many Turkish books were distributed by South Azerbaijan civil right activist in Ardabil city. Large distribution of Turkish books have started from beginning of the academic year in Iran (two weeks ago). It should be highlighted that this Campaign welcomed by the students who live in Ardabil …
Read More »Continuation of Unawareness of the South Azerbaijan National Activist Ibrahim Nouri in Evin Prison
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Aug 28 There is no absolute news about the situation of the South Azerbaijan national and civil right activist Ibrahim Nouri after 2 months. The family of this South Azerbaijan Turk activist can’t receive any information about the health condition of this activist more than 2 months. According …
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