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Ahwazi Democratic Popular Front \u2013 Summary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2733\ufe0f Establishment and Motivation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Ahwazi Democratic Popular Front was founded on 20 January 1990 in occupied Ahwaz, announcing the launch of an organized struggle grounded in national, humanitarian, and international legal principles. Its establishment came in response to the Ahwazi people\u2019s need for a broad national front capable of unifying their ranks and representing their political will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From its first day, the Front declared its core objectives:
\u2022 The right to self-determination for the Arab Ahwazi people and the restoration of their national sovereignty.
\u2022 Equality among all citizens and the rejection of any discrimination among Ahwazis.
\u2022 Adoption of democracy and respect for the rights of individuals and political groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Front defines itself as a vanguard national and humanitarian organization operating in accordance with international laws and norms to regain the rights of the Arab Ahwazi people. It seeks to move from limited organizational efforts to a broad popular movement that includes all segments of society in the struggle for liberation and state-building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2e3b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83c\udfaf Fundamental Goals and Principles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Self-Determination and National Liberation
    \u2022 Empowering the Ahwazi people to freely determine their political future and establish their independent state.
    \u2022 Restoring control over their natural resources and land, and choosing a system of governance through democratic institutions and a rights-protecting constitution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Political, Social, and Economic Justice
    \u2022 Ensuring equal opportunities for all members of society.
    \u2022 Ending social, economic, and class-based discrimination.
    \u2022 Rejecting all forms of exploitation or internal colonialism.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Democracy and Respect for Pluralism
    \u2022 Adopting democracy as a comprehensive national framework.
    \u2022 Respecting freedom of thought, belief, and affiliation, and guaranteeing inclusive participation in the struggle without discrimination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Popular Education and Identity Building
    \u2022 Promoting political, national, and social awareness.
    \u2022 Preserving the Arabic language, Ahwazi heritage, revolutionary literature, and national culture.
    \u2022 Deepening the Arab\u2013Ahwazi identity and strengthening national belonging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Equality and Empowerment of Women
    \u2022 Supporting the active participation of women in political and social struggle.
    \u2022 Ensuring full rights and equal opportunities for women in all fields.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Human Rights and Peace
    \u2022 Full commitment to international human rights instruments.
    \u2022 Rejection of the death penalty and the taking of life for any reason.
    \u2022 Defending human dignity and the right to live freely and safely.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    \u2e3b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \ud83c\udf0d National and Humanitarian Identity
    \u2022 The Front views the Ahwazi struggle as part of the broader liberation struggle of the Arab nation.
    \u2022 It considers Arab support for the Ahwazi cause a national and humanitarian duty.
    \u2022 It links human freedom with national freedom, affirming that liberation also means confronting social and class oppression and combating injustice both within society and beyond it.
    \u2022 It rejects policies of Persianization, repression, identity erasure, and enforced backwardness, and defends the right of the people to live in dignity and freedom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \u2e3b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Activities and Fields of Work
    \u2022 The Front has placed popular education at the center of its activities, including the dissemination of Ahwazi history, Arab identity, language, resistance literature, and cultural heritage.
    \u2022 It works to build civil society institutions and community organizations to strengthen public participation and support the national struggle.
    \u2022 It opens the door for cooperation with all Ahwazi forces and organizations, regardless of their political orientation, as long as they share the goal of liberation.
    \u2022 At the regional and international levels:
    \u2022 It builds solidarity relations with non-Persian peoples and national groups under occupation.
    \u2022 It strengthens its presence in international institutions to defend the Ahwazi cause.
    \u2022 It calls for global support for the Ahwazi people\u2019s right to freedom and self-determination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \u2e3b<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \u2696\ufe0f Commitment to International Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The Front affirms its commitment to all international legal instruments, foremost among them:
    \u2022 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
    \u2022 The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
    \u2022 The principles of International Humanitarian Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    It considers adherence to these principles an essential part of its national and humanitarian project to build a just state that safeguards human dignity and rights.
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