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Iranian Writer Sentenced to Death for Apostasy
(June 20, 2015) – The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has learned that Hesameddin Farzizadeh, a 23-year-old former nuclear…
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IHRDC Releases Documentary — “A Culture of Intimidation: The Islamic Republic and the Press”
(May 29, 2015) -- Last month, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), Javad Zarif,…
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Video Witness Statement of Ahmad Batebi
Ahmad Batebi is one of the most famous Iranian political prisoners of the post-revolutionary era. Batebi, a student activist at…
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Witness Statement of Shaykh Mohammad Kazem Khaqani
Shaykh Mohammad Kazem Khaqani is an Ahwazi Arab Shi’a cleric and religious scholar and the son of Ayatollah Mohammad al-Shobeir…
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Witness Statement of Isa Savari
In this witness statement, Isa Savari, an Ahwazi Arab civic and political activist, discusses his years as target of government…
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English Translation of the Judiciary Draft Bill on Attorneyship
As part of its continuing investigations into threats to the independence of the legal profession in Iran, IHRDC has translated…
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Rights Disregarded: Prisons in the Islamic Republic of Iran
(March 18, 2015) – Today the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has released its newest report, “Rights Disregarded: Prisons…
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A Framework of Violence: Repression of the Arab Ethnic Minority in the Islamic Republic of Iran
(Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014) –The Arab ethnic minority in the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) has been subjected to a…
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A Tour of Ward 2A of Evin Prison
Ward 2A of Evin Prison is under the control of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The ward is primarily…
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Rights of the Child in Iran: March 2015 Joint Stakeholder Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Last week, twenty-one human rights and civil society organizations including the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) presented a joint…
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