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Human rights

Iran Report: Execution of Women, Juveniles and Foreigners in 2018

Iran Human Rights (IHR - A part of the 11th Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran, by IHR,…

Shiraz Floods: Safeguarding Human Rights When Natural Disasters Hit

CHRI - At least 19 people have died in Shiraz, the capital of Iran’s Fars Province, as a result of…

Family arrested in vicious crackdown on Ahwazi Arabs held in limbo

Iran-HRM - After four months of detention, a family from Iran’s Ahwazi Arab ethnic minority have been held in limbo.…

Gender Equality Researcher Tried in Iran Under National Security Charge

CJRI - Gender equality advocate Rezvaneh Mohammadi was tried in absentia in Tehran under the unusual charge of “assembly and collusion…

UN Iran Human Rights Rapporteur Mandate Extended

Radiofarda - The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has extended the mandate of its special rapporteur on the situation…

Northern Iranian Cities Suffer Floods On Nowruz Holiday

Iran-HRM - As people across Iran are celebrating the Persian New Year, Nowruz, heavy rains and flooding have been pounding…

Iran Report: Executions for Drug-related Charges in 2018

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A part of the 11th Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran, by IHR,…

Iran Executions: Man Hanged at Zanjan Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner was hanged for murder charges at the Iranian city of Zanjan’s Central Prison…

Political Prisoner’s Family Faces Homelessness in Iran Due to State Confiscation of Properties

CHRI - The family of two political prisoners is facing homelessness now that they’ve received notice that their family home…

Iran Executions: Man Hanged at Shirvan Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner was executed at Shirvan Prison for murder charges last Saturday. According to the…