Censorship takes many forms in the Islamic Republic of Iran. From regulations establishing specific censorship procedures to extra-legal measures taken…
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March 16, 2016 To: Member States of the UN Human Rights Council Your Excellency, We, the undersigned human rights and…
Read More »IHRDC’s final update of its chart of executions carried out by the Iranian government in 2015 counts 966 executions, an…
Read More »Article 183 of the Islamic Penal Code defines moharebeh as the use of “weapons to cause terror and fear or…
Read More »(February 10, 2016) – On Monday, February 8, 2016, Narges Mohammadi, a member of the Center for Defenders of Human…
Read More »(February 8, 2016) – On February 26, 2016, the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) will stage elections for the…
Read More »(January 22, 2016) -- Although it is a common problem for inmates in Iran, government negligence in the provision of…
Read More »(October 12, 2015) –The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has learned that the execution of Fatemeh Salbehi, a woman…
Read More »This infographic examines statistics related to the state of Iran’s prison system and the broader implications of the Iranian judiciary’s…
Read More »Dear member states and observers, The UN Human Rights…
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