20th Day of Protest by Job-Seeking Youth at “Daabel Khazaei” Sugarcane Company: “Officials Have Yet to Respond to Us”
According to images and reports received by the Karoon Human Rights Organization, Ahwazi Arab job-seeking y...
Children of Dismissed Steelworkers: “We Cannot Afford the Cost of School Registration”
The protest by dismissed workers of the Fallahieh (Shadegan) Steel Company, together with their families an...
Job-Seeking Youth in Qonaitreh (Dezful) Protest Outside Beheshti Agro-Industrial Company
According to reports received by the Karoon Human Rights Organization, on September 18, 2026, a group of jo...
Protest Gathering by Security and Guarding Workers of Marun Oil and Gas Company in Ahwaz
A group of security and guarding workers employed by Marun Oil and Gas Company staged a protest outside the...
Ahwazi Arab Worker Dies at Fajr Energy Complex in Sarbandar Due to Lack of Workplace Safety
Failure to comply with safety standards and the lack of personal protective equipment have once again resul...
Self-Immolation by Dismissed Ahwaz Urban Railway Worker After Five Months Without Pay
According to reports received, a worker employed on the Ahwaz Urban Railway project set himself on fire on ...
Shooting and Beating of Young Protesters Demonstrating Against Unemployment in Ahwaz
Law enforcement forces used beatings and gunfire to disperse young people protesting the discriminatory emp...
Family Seeks Justice for Self-Immolation Victim in Fallahieh (Shadegan), Demanding Accountability for the Death of “Mohammad Gharavi”
Images and reports published from the city of Fallahieh (Shadegan) in the Ahwaz region indicate that the fa...
Seizure of Arab Citizens’ Land in Ghizaniyeh by the Oil Company
Local sources in Ahwaz have reported that Iran’s Ministry of Oil has launched a new round of seizures of la...
Iranian Government Allegedly Uses Deceptive Practices to Seize Ahwazi Farmers’ Produce and Truck Drivers’ Livelihoods
According to reports received by the Karoon Human Rights Organization, agricultural communities and the tra...
Suicide of an 18-Year-Old Youth in Ahwaz Due to Economic Hardships and Psychological Pressure
According to reports from human rights sources, on the afternoon of Friday, February 20, 2026, “Khali...
Self-Immolation of North Azadegan Oil Security Employee in Howeyzeh Following Job Suspension
According to human rights sources, Karim Bouazar, an Arab Ahwazi employee in the security (Harasat) departm...
Release of Five Detained Sugar Factory Workers on Bail as Strike Enters Tenth Day
According to the Free Union of Iranian Workers, on Tuesday evening, December 30, at approximately 8:00 p.m....
Four Ahwaz Teachers’ Union Activists Acquitted by Appellate Court
The Appellate Court of Ahwaz on Sunday, December 7, 2025, acquitted four teachers’ union activists—Ali Kros...
Suicide of a Dismissed Municipal Worker in Ahwaz After 22 Years of Service
According to information received by the Karun Human Rights Organization, Ahmad Al-Khamis, a 45-year-old wo...
Smartphones Banned for Employees of Arvand Petrochemical in Ma’shour City (Mahshahr)
According to reports received by the Karun Human Rights Organization, Arvand Petrochemical in Ma’shou...
Kurdish Citizen Killed by Direct Police Fire in Takab
Milad Karami, a 39-year-old Kurdish citizen from Sanandaj and father of two, was killed on Sunday, 25 Aban ...
Wave of Arrests of Ahwazi Arab Activists Following Ahmad Baldi’s Self-Immolation
According to reports received by the Karun Human Rights Organisation, Iranian security forces have lau...
Self-Immolation of an Ahwazi Arab Citizen in Protest Against the Demolition of His Kiosk by Ahwaz District 3 Municipality
Reports received by the Karun Human Rights Organisation indicate that on the morning of Sund...
Suicide of an Ahwazi Arab Youth Following Dismissal from Steel Company and Economic Hardship
According to the Karun Human Rights Organisation, Kamal Baledi, an Ahwazi Arab citizen, committed suic...
Attempted Suicide by Two Ahwazi Arab Workers of Razi Petrochemical in Protest Against Discrimination and Pressure
Two Ahwazi contract workers of Razi Petrochemical in Mahshahr (Ma’shour), Ahmad Asakereh and Javad Rashidi,...
Arrest of Two Ahwazi Arab Workers at Razi Petrochemical in Ma’shour (Mahshahr)
On Thursday, August 14, 2025, security forces in Ma’shour (Mahshahr) arrested two Arab workers, Ahmad Asake...
Continuation of Strike and Security Crackdown at Razi Petrochemical; Dismissal of Veteran Workers by Company Security
The strike by contract (third-party) workers at Razi Petrochemical, which began on Saturday, August 8, ente...