Ethnicity and Identities in Iran: Progress and Equality

With worldwide progress, development and diversification come tensions between individual, local, national, global identities, the fight for equality justice opposition to discrimination. Iran is no different, but little has been written about historical, current, future identities of Iran’s ethnic groups. This study looks at Azeris, Kurds, Arabs, Baloch alongside Persian identity, which predominant in modern many claim upheld politically socially as ideal a future, collective Iranian promoting discrimination against different identities. theory grounded by conducting analysing in-depth questionnaires across 13 provinces relation religious, national identities; inter-ethnic cultural borders; hindrances progressive movements; purging certain cultures; possible steps resolve crises. Some data extracted from author’s recently published book, From Border Border: Comprehensive research on identity ethnicity Iran. presents practical achieving stable, equitable sustainable cultural, social, economic, legal, political conditions Iran, based results questionnaires. Taken into consideration realization socio-cultural, indiscriminate social welfare, interethnic solidarity media, separating legal systems religious ethno-centric thought acknowledgement diversity implementing pending articles Constitution.