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Truth and Reconciliation: A Conversation Between a Baha'i Survivor of Human Rights Abuses and a Former Member of the Hojjatieh Association
(November 29, 2012) - In this video, filmed on October 27, 2012 in The Hague, the Netherlands, IHRDC captured a…
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Iranian Bar Associations: Struggle for Independence
(28 November 2012) -- Today, one of Iran's most celebrated human rights lawyers, Nasrin Sotoudeh, is in her 43th day…
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NGOs Call on UN Member States to Support UNGA Resolution Addressing Human Rights Abuses in Iran
November 21, 2012 Your Excellency: We, the undersigned human rights organizations and press freedom groups, write to respectfully urge your…
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Civil and Political Rights, Including the questions of: Torture and Detention
E/CN.4/2002/77/Add.1
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IHRDC Executive Director Gissou Nia on the Importance of Documenting Iran's Human Rights Abuses
IHRDC Executive Director Gissou Nia addresses the audience at an Amnesty International sponsored event in the Chicago area on Sunday,…
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Ahwazi Arab political activist Jamil Sowaidi reportedly tortured to death in custody
Reports indicate Ahwazi Arab political activist Jamil Sowaidi tortured to death in custody; if confirmed, Sowaidi’s death adds to body…
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Sign Petition to Stop Executions
Sign this Petition: UNODC, Please Cease Funding to Iran Until Iran Renounces Use of Death Penalty
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Dr. Ahmed Shaheed presents report on situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran to Third Committee of General Assembly member states react
26 October 2012 — Member states welcome Dr. Ahmed Shaheed’s latest report, criticize challenges placed in his way by not…
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Fate of 11 Prisoners Sentenced to Death on Drug-Related Charges Unknown; International Community Should Not Relent Pressure Calling on the Islamic Republic of Iran to Halt Executions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fate of 11 Prisoners Sentenced to Death on Drug-Related Charges Unknown; International Community Should Not Relent Pressure…
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All you need to know: a quick breakdown of findings from Dr. Ahmed Shaheed’s UN report (October 2012)
(16 October 2012) -- Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of…
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