Dr.Asma Al-Ktebi

During the seventh session of the Forum on Minority Issues on "prevention and confrontation of violence and terrible crimes against minorities," which was held in the Human Rights Council headquarters in the United Nations during 25th and 26th of November 2014 in Geneva,in an unprecedented step in the field of human rights in the Arab world Dr.Asma Al-Ktebi ,human rights activist , professor in Emirates University and the representative of SPHER…

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Germany : Event on executions in Iran

An event on “executions and the right to life and the death penalty in Iran,” was held in the city of Cologne in Germany, 18-19 January 2014 where many of professors, researchers, academics, dozens of human rights organizations and political parties participated.

The speakers during the event campaigned to draw the attention of world public opinion and international community on the alarming raise on the ex…

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ahwazi members

The Ahwazi issue is set to go to the forefront of British human rights concerns in Iran after members of the Ahwazi Arab community in the UK and Canada met with Sir Bob Russell MP at the Houses of Commons in May.

Liberal Democrat Sir Bob has supported minority rights issues, including the Palestinian cause, in the House of Commons since he was elected as MP for Colchester in 1997, but like many MPs has little experience of the Ahwazi issue. Amo…

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Conference in DC: Iran in the Middle East: Expanding Influence, Accelerating Arms Race: Myth or Reality?

Source: The Century Foundation

Experts from the Middle East to highlight Iran's objectives in the region

Less than two weeks before the June 12th presidential elections in Iran, U.S. and international experts will convene in Washington D.C. to discuss Iran's growing religious and political influence in the Middle East and how its growing in…

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ahwazi members

Dear ladies and gentlemen,

I am delighted that I find myself among you at this conference to discuss the issue of the systematic violation of human rights in Iran and in particular, the rights of oppressed nationalities in Iran. I am highly grateful to the conference organisers for giving me the opportunity to be able to discuss this important topic. I hope that the conference will be successful in its work programme. I also want to extend my th…

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karim abdian in us

Ahwaz Human Rights Organisation (AHRO) attended a peaceful widespread protest with all opposition movements against the presidential election in front of the office of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Washington on Friday 14th June.

The protest was coordinated by a committee comprised of the following organizations: Mission Free Iran, Unity for Democracy and Justice in Iran, and Women’s Alliance for Change in Iran. The protest synchronises with…

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It has been cooperated by the Human Rights and UNPO

An event held by the Human Rights Council in the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday on "The Future of Nations in Iran after Ahmadinejad" and discussed the current issues in Iran whose expecting another presidential election.

Representatives of the UNPO and activists from non-Persian nations in Iran have been invited to the event, also an Italian NGO called "Union of anti-violence" and intern…

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AHRO Human Rights News June 2013

General Secretary of AHRO, Dr Karim Abdian, attended the twelfth session of "The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)" in New York City in May. Dr Abdian addressed issues such as the persecution and ethnic cleansing of indigenous Ahwazi Arabs in their home land by the Iranian regime.

The Forum allows all participating NGOs, the World Bank and civil organisations cooperation and support i…

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Tuesday, 11th June 2013, 13.00-15.00 (TBC)

Palais des Nations

Geneva, Switzerland

Iranian Minorities: What Future After Ahmadinejad?

On behalf of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) and the Nonviolent Radical Party, you are cordially invited to attend the parallel event ''Iranian minorities: what future after Ahmadinejad?'' taking place at Palais des Nations – Geneva, on 11th June 2013, 13.00-15.00 (TBC).

Through this…

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Brussels, 27 May 2013

The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) has become aware of false allegations made recently against one of its Members, the Democratic Solidarity Party of Al-Ahwaz (DSPA). The DSPA which is the representative of the region of Al Ahwaz in the UNPO Member organization promotes the political and social rights of the Arab Ahwaz. The Ahwazi-Arabs are one of the largest ethnicities in Iran living under precar…

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