The Report on the arresting of Azerbaijani civil rights activists on the occasion of International Mother Language Day

February 2015                                                                                         Ahraz-1502/001  The Report on the arresting of Azerbaijani civil rights Activists on the occasion of International Mother Language Day. Azerbaijani Turks of Iran again were oppressed on International Mother Language Day for the consecutive years. According to the Message from Ms. Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of International Mother […]

Shahin Khyavi minority issues forum – UN 25/11/2014[ Video]

Shahin Khyavi: Ethnic Turks live in Iranian Azerbaijan’s provinces and other parts of the country. They are exposed to different intensities of violence. In this intervention I will talk about various forms of violence directed against Turks in Iran. The totalitarian nature of Iranian Governmen t and formation of an ideological identity in the society […]