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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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Voice of America Kurdish interview with IHRDC Executive Director Gissou Nia on May 13, 2012

In this Voice of America Kurdish interview, Gissou Nia – IHRDC Executive Director – discusses her remarks at the 24th…

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The case of Kurdish Iranian death row prisoner Behruz Alakhani

(21 May 2012) — The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has learned from an informed source close to the…

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