Araz News: The Campaign of Supporting Habib Sasanian (yakamoz) launched by South Azerbaijan national activists. The activists who launched the campaign want to inform people about the last situation of the South Azerbaijani Poet “Habib Sasanian’s Petition” and campaigned for...
Araz News: Iran regime hanged seven prisoners in September 10, 2016 in the central prison in Bandar Abbas in Southern Iran. These prisoners (sailors) were kept in prison for drug-related charges and were transferred to solitary confinement two days before they...
Araz News:12 drug offenders were hanged in Karaj central detention centre. These prisoners were among the ones who were transferred from Ghezelhesar prison to solitary confinements of this prison. Ahmad Shaheed, special rapporteur of UN on the human rights in...
Araz News: Ettelaat agents stormed into the Hasratan village(Residents of Novruzlu – Hasratan village located at the border of South and North Azerbaijan )and shot an Azerbaijani activist dead on 20th August 2016.As a result of this tragedy people were shocked....
Araz News: The Iranian regime executed three Ahwazi resistance fighters, including two brothers, on the morning of Wednesday August 17, 2016. The Arab Struggle Movement for the Liberation of Ahwaz’ (ASMLA) media office reported that the three resistance fighters were executed in...
Araz News: South Azerbaijan well-known National Activist Mr. Ayat Mehrali Baygloo was sent to a three-day furlough from Tabriz central prison on August 13. Mr. Mehrali Baygloo was arrested in February 2013 along with Mahmood Fazli, Shahram Radmehr, Latif...
Araz News:South Azerbaijan civil right activist Mr. Ibrahim Nuri was released on bail from Ahar prison after suffering from 12 days of hunger on Aug ,08, 2016. Ibrahim Nuri has gone on hunger strike because of demanding his unconditional and immediate...
Araz News: Iran nuclear scientist Mr. Shahram Amiri who returned to Iran from the US in 2010 after claiming he had been abducted by the CIA has been executed, his family has claimed on 7 August 2016. He has been executed for treason,...
Araz News: South Azerbaijan Civil Rights Activists Mr. Mehdi Houshmand and Mr. Reza Vahdat, both from Ardebil were arrested while being beaten by intelligence agents. According to Araz News agency ,Mehdi Houshmand and Reza Vahdat were arrested in the street by security...
Araz News:Lack of transparency of Iranian judiciary has caused a confusion about the fate of death row Sunni prisoners who had been taken to solitary confinements on Monday. In the newest remarks, the Attorney General has declared the number of...
Araz News:Ali Jabbari a well-known South Azerbaijani poet and publicist is among the protesters arrested in Tabriz on July 29, 2016. Ali Jabbari was giving a short speech during the protest in Tabriz when he was brutalized and taken away by the...
Araz News: Ms. Nasim Sadeghi South Azerbaijan Civil Right Activist Was released on bail of 100 million Toman from Tabriz prison on July 31,2016. According to Araz News agency, she was arrested during the protest against Persian racism and hideous...
Araz News: On 28th of July 2016, South Azerbaijan people in many different parts of Iran gathered and hold peaceful protests against racism, especially Insulting the “TARH NO” newspaper (New Deal). As a result of this peaceful protest, Iran security...
Araz News: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Tribunal has convicted 7 South Azerbaijani soccer fans of “anti-state propaganda” and sentenced them to 7 months custodial punishment. Jafar Rostami Rad, Ali Ahmadi, Ali Sarraf, Ali Seadati, Asgar Ibadzadeh, Kasra Davoudi, and Siamak Seifi were...
Araz News:On Thursday afternoon, July 14, 2016, Mr. Siamak Mirzayi was arrested by Iran’s Intelligence Ministry, commonly referred to as Etelaat in the town of Pars Abad and taken to an undisclosed location. Thus far, the whereabouts of the activist Mr. Siamak...