Massive sandstorms have recently become a standard characteristic of environmental conditions in the entire Ahwazi areas in the south and south west of Iran. This…

Problems related to water resources have become one of the most significant economic and social challenges facing the people of Ahwaz. Despite the Ahwaz region…

Pollution has become one of the most dangerous crises spreading in Ahwaz, as Ahwazi citizens see the environmental damage it causes actively threatening health security…

Every year hundreds of Ahwazis are arrested for dissent; those ‘lucky’ enough not be executed or sentenced to death on the basis of forced confessions…

This report seeks to paint a picture of Abu Shahr’s actual status outside the official government’s largely fictional, airbrushed version of reality by establishing a…

The exceptional strategic location of Ahwaz in the Arabian Gulf, particularly due to the important islands such as Qais and Jessem, means it plays an…

Rivers of foul-smelling fetid floodwater caused by a combination of seasonal rains and overflowing and broken sewage networks are once again making the streets of…

The Supreme Court in Iran has reportedly upheld a death sentence against Ahwazi human rights activist Jassem Heidari, currently being held in the infamous Sheyban…

Iran’s regime has reportedly notified the family of Ahwazi political leader Habib Chaab, who was recently abducted in Turkey, that he is to be publicly…

An online Zoom webinar hosted by Dur Untash Center on Thursday 15 October entitled  ‘The Impact of Insecurity on Human Rights in Ahwaz and the Region’ brought…

Have you ever heard of an oppressed people languishing in desperate poverty in one of the wealthiest places on Earth? This is not a riddle…

 As the regime in Tehran once again steps up its already brutal repression in Ahwaz in the south and southwest Iran, Ahwazi sources have revealed…