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In a decisive move, the European Union (EU) has enacted sanctions against seven Iranian prison and judicial officials for unlawfully imprisoning dual and foreign nationals. This collective action illustrates the …
EU Sanctions Iranian Officials to Combat Hostage-Taking Practices Read More
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has taken a momentous step in expanding the mandate of its Fact-Finding Mission on Iran (FFMI), now set to comprehensively investigate all ongoing serious …
UN Human Rights Council Expands Mission to Investigate Iran’s Abuses Read More
The global community is urged to demand the immediate release of Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali, a Swedish academic unjustly imprisoned in Iran and threatened with execution. Dr. Djalali, imprisoned since 2016, …
Urgent Call for Action to Release Swedish Academic Ahmadreza Djalali Read More
On a stark Monday, the Centre for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) unveiled a troubling report detailing the Iranian government’s intensified crackdown on human rights lawyers and dissenters. This escalating …
Iran’s Escalating Crackdown on Human Rights Lawyers Revealed by CHRI Read More
January 13, 2025 — The Islamic Republic of Iran is intensifying its crackdown on human rights lawyers, specifically those defending protesters and victims of state violence. Recent arrests of five …
Iran’s Intensifying Assault on Human Rights Lawyers Amid State Repression Read More
In Iran, a Kurdish humanitarian worker, Pakhshan Azizi, faces imminent execution after an unjust trial, marking the potential first execution of a woman political prisoner in over a decade. Her …
Urgent Call Against Execution of Kurdish Activist Pakhshan Azizi Read More
In 2024, a haunting statistic emerges from Iran: a woman is killed every other day, according to various rights groups. Disturbingly, many of these murders are perpetrated by men within …
Every Other Day: The Alarming Trend of Femicide in Iran Read More
The growing trend of executions in Iran, particularly involving women, unfolds a tragic narrative where systemic abuse and societal neglect culminate in a harrowing cycle of violence. These women, often …
Iran’s Alarming Execution Rates: Women Trapped in a Cycle of Violence and Injustice Read More
In conclusion, Narges Mohammadi’s temporary medical release serves as a stark reminder of the urgent need for her permanent freedom. The international community must mobilize to prevent her return to …
Narges Mohammadi’s Temporary Release: A Call for Permanent Freedom Read More
Narges Mohammadi’s temporary medical release is merely a drop in the ocean of injustice surrounding her plight—a courageous advocate cloaked in the shadows of oppression. Her battle for human rights …
Narges Mohammadi’s Insufficient Release: A Call for Unyielding Advocacy Read More