Araz News: The Islamic Revolutionary Tribunal of Tabriz, South Azerbaijan has found 3 South Azerbaijani cultural rights activist guilty of “anti-Islamic propaganda” and issued a sentence of 6 months in prison against each. The activists, Rasul Razavi, Sevindik Lutfi and Husseain...

Araz News:  The funeral and burial of Shahrokh Zamani, a labor activist of Azerbaijan  who died in Rajai Shahr Prison on 13th September, was held in the cemetery of Vadi Rahmat in Tabriz, and the video below shows a part...

Araz News: Afsaneh Asadnejad is only 18 years old. She is Bahai citizen who lives in Tabriz. After visiting the Iran Sanjesh web site(an official web site for applying  and measurement of  Iran University ) ,she faced with defective file which means she exclude From...

Araz News: Atila Saifi (Mousavi), civil rights activist from Miyandoab city, was cleared from the charges and the 6-months-in prison sentence has been dropped in appeal court. Branch number 10 of the appeal court in West Azerbaijan province, has issued...

Araz News: Azerbaijani investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova wasn’t surprised when the envelope finally came, rferl reported. For several years now, she has prepared story after story for RFE/RL’s Azerbaijani Service and other media detailing corruption in the highest echelons of...

Araz News:  On 26 August 2015, one of the most renowned Azerbaijani Turk human rights activists and journalists, Mr Said Matinpour, was finally set free. He was serving an eight-year term in Evin Prison of Tehran, after having been convicted...

Araz News Hassan Damirchi Hargoli       Hassan Damirchi Hargalan Azerbaijani Turk cultural activist and founder of Azerbaijani Music School, was announced by the Iranian Intelligence Ministry headquarters that he is banned from foreign travel until further notice. Currently,...

Araz News:  Dorsa Qolizadeh, a Bahai student of architecture who had managed to enjoy two terms of tertiary education at Rouzbahan University, a private institution in Sari, has been expelled from the University following pressure from Iran’s Ministry of ‘Intelligence, she has...

Araz News: Hesam-Aldin Farzizadeh was born in 1992 from the Meshkinshahr city, he is an Expelled student in the field of nuclear physics of Mohaghegh University in the city of Ardebil, Iran was reportedly sentenced to death because of writing a...

Araz News: 6 August 2015,A man has been sentenced to have his eyes gouged out in Iran after damaging the sight of a man during a street fight, it has been reported.The horrifying ‘eye for an eye’ sentence was handed down...

Araz News:   Aug 5, 2015, National and civil activist of South Azerbaijan Mr. Hasan Damirchi was denied permission to leave the country  by Tehran prosecutor with the pressure of  Iran’s Intelligence Ministry, commonly referred to as Ettelaat. Hasan Damirchi known...

Araz News:The operation of the Central Prison of Tehran has started while it is under construction and even drinking water and its installation also has not been completed,Human Rights Activists News Agency reported. In the Central Prison of Great Tehran...

Araz News:On Thursday morning  23th July, Dr. Asghar Pirzadeh  one of the leading practitioners of Ardabil was stabbed to death. The boy who killed Dr. Asghar Pirzadeh is only 17 years old. People of South Azerbaijan and Ardebil, in particular, were...

Araz News: Rasoul Razavi, one of the detainees of the “Quds Day” was released on the bail from Tabriz Central Prison. Hossein Rakhshani kia and Sevindik Lotfi, had been released over the past days. According to the report of َ Araz News...

Araz News: South Azerbaijani activist Abbas Lesani was arrested on Wednesday en route to his shop by Iran’s Intelligence Ministry, commonly referred to as Ettelaat. The activist was detained on July 22 to fulfill a one-year sentence for his prior environmental activities. Earlier,...