Iranian Christian converts face violations of their rights
Iran-HRM - In recent days, there have been reports of violations of the rights of religious minorities, especially Christians and…
Human rights
Conference: Iran In Transition
Iranhr.net - On the 43rd anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution, Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) is organising a webinar with the aim…
Fury at FIFA’s Reaction as Female Instagram Influencers Spotted at Iran-Iraq Match
Iranwire - According to widespread media reports, about 2,000 female fans were allowed into Azadi Stadium on Thursday to watch…
Iran urged to release rights defender Narges Mohmmadi
Al-Monitor - Human Rights Watch called on Iran to "immediately and unconditionally" release Narges Mohmmadi, a prominent human rights campaigner sent back…
HRW Urges Iran To ‘Immediately And Unconditionally’ Release Rights Defender Mohammadi
FFL/RE - Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned a new prison sentence handed to prominent Iranian human rights defender Narges…
Rouhani-era Officials Cry Foul as Third Humanities Professor Sacked
Iranwire -- Sociology professor Mohammad Fazeli was widely reported in Iranian media this week to have been dismissed from his…
Iran’s Great Petrochemical Corruption Scandal, Part I: The Ones That Got Away
Iranwire - The verdict in a massive corruption case involving the Iran Petrochemical Commercial Company (PCC) was announced on September 5, 2021.…
Ex-UN officials, rights experts urge probe of Iran’s 1988 mass killings
Al-Monitor - A group of former United Nations officials and experts have penned an open letter urging the United Nations…
US Treasury Targets Repression and the Undermining of Democracy
treasury.gov— Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is designating 15 actors across three…
Firings Of Iranian University Professors Stoke Fears Of New Purge
RFL/RE - Mohammad Fazeli, a prominent Iranian sociologist, had taught at Tehran’s Shahid Beheshti university for seven years before he…