Protests in Khuzestan
Gholamreza Shariati Andarati, a representative of the parliament, in an interview with Simin Ruzgard: It is not possible to consider everything that has happened in dam construction in the country completely defensible.
According to him, the main cause of tension and problems in Khuzestan province is definitely the issue of proper water management. However, he also believes that not all problems can be attributed to water management in this province. Given the repeated dam constructions in the past three decades in the country and considering the recent […]...
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Simin Rouzgard 
August 23, 2021
Majid Elhami in conversation with Ali Kalai: We feel that there is a plan in place that Khuzestan does not see prosperity and development.
He says that in his opinion the main issue is dam construction. He is not aware of several existing dams on the Karun River for water control. In his opinion, this is “a kind of water storage and transfer.” The monthly magazine “Peace Line” in this issue, considering the recent protests in Khuzestan province and […]...
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Ali Kalaei August 23, 2021
“The Relationship between Dam Construction and Public Dissatisfaction in Khuzestan / Bahar Abbasi”
Peaceful protests by the people of Khuzestan against reckless dam construction and water crisis began on Friday, July 16, 2021. These protests were met with violence by law enforcement and security forces, resulting in the death of at least 10 young protesters and the arrest and injury of hundreds more. Some also tried to portray […]...
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Bahar Abbasi August 23, 2021
