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Still no accountability for post June 2009 presidential election abuses in Iran

Today, June 12, marks three years since Iranians took to the polls to vote for the next president of the…

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Death of ill political prisoner in Rajaee Shahr prison

(8 June 2012) – Sources close to the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) have provided details about the death…

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Arrests of two members of the Immanuel Presbyterian church in Tehran

(11 June 2012) Update: Following the publication of this report on Friday, June 8 it has since been confirmed that Forough Dashtiani…

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International call to stop assaults on academic freedom

In this University World News piece, IHRDC Executive Director Gissou Nia comments on what action should be taken by the…

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Iran’s Calculus of Terror

Opinion Editorial in Canada’s The Globe and Mail by IHRDC Co-Founder and Board Member Payam Akhavan and Nobel Peace Prize…

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TV Globo interview with IHRDC Co-Founder Payam Akhavan

Payam Akhavan, IHRDC co-founder and board member, speaks with Brazil’s TV Globo about President Ahmadinejad’s overtures to Brazil and Iran’s…

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Joint Statement on the Right to Education and Academic Freedom in Iran

May 2012 Abdorrahman Boroumand Foundation  *  Amnesty International  *  Arseh Sevom  ARTICLE 19  *  Bahá’í International Community  *  Committee of…

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Ten inmates at Orumiyeh prison convicted on drug related offenses at risk of imminent execution

(30 May 2012) – According to a local source in touch with the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC), ten…

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Time for Brazilian solidarity with the people of Iran

(29 May 2012) -- Opinion Editorial from IHRDC Founder Payam Akhavan in Brazilian Newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo

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Update on the Condition of Mohammad Seddigh Kaboudvand in Evin Prison

(24 May 2012) – After weeks of receiving reports about the hunger strike taken by Kurdish political prisoner Mohammad Seddigh…

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