Ahwazi Arabs

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Ahwazi Arabs are an Arab ethnic minority primarily inhabiting Iran’s oil-rich Khuzestan region, known for their distinct cultural identity and longstanding political and social marginalization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
alsoSpeakLanguage Persian NERFINISHED
areEthnicMinorityIn Iran NERFINISHED
areMinorityIn Iran NERFINISHED
arePartOf Arab world NERFINISHED
areSubjectOf NGO advocacy
UN special rapporteur statements
human rights reports
associatedWithResource oil
associatedWithRiver Karun River NERFINISHED
continent Asia
countryCitizenship Iranian
culturalPractice Arab dress
Arab music
Arab tribal customs
Arabic poetry
ethnonymLanguage Arabic
faceIssue cultural discrimination
economic discrimination
linguistic discrimination
political marginalization
social marginalization
haveAlternativeName Ahvazi Arabs NERFINISHED
Khuzestani Arabs NERFINISHED
haveMovementFor cultural rights
linguistic rights
political representation
regional autonomy
liveInArea oil-rich Khuzestan NERFINISHED
locatedIn southwestern Iran
locatedNear Iraq NERFINISHED
Persian Gulf NERFINISHED
mainReligion Shia Islam NERFINISHED
primaryCountryOfResidence Iran NERFINISHED
primaryRegionOfResidence Khuzestan Province GENERATED
religion Christianity
Mandaeanism
Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
selfIdentification Arab NERFINISHED
shareCultureWith Gulf Arabs NERFINISHED
Iraqi Arabs NERFINISHED
speakDialect Khuzestani Arabic NERFINISHED
speakLanguage Arabic
traditionalEconomy agriculture
fishing
pastoralism
useScript Arabic script

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