Press Statements
Press Statements
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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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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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UNODC and Donor Countries Should Cease Funding to Iran for Anti-Drug Trafficking Purposes Until Iran Renounces Use of Death Penalty for Drug-Related Offenses
UNODC and Donor Countries Should Cease Funding to Iran for Anti-Drug Trafficking Purposes Until Iran Renounces Use of Death Penalty…
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Events at Conference for Iranian Studies Demonstrate Restrictions on Academic Freedom in Iran
2 August 2012 (New Haven, USA; with reporting from Istanbul, Turkey) — The ninth biennial conference of the International Society…
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Statement Against the Execution of Four Ahwazi Arabs and the Death Penalty in Iran
(2 July 2012) Concurrent with the execution of four Iranians in Saudi Arabia, and despite warnings by human rights activists…
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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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IHRDC Releases In-Depth Report on Persecution of Kurdish Activists in Iran Today
11 April 2012 (New Haven, USA) — Today, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) released a 70-page report, “On…
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Mitgliedstaaten unterstützen an der 19. Sitzung des UN-Menschenrechtsrats Arbeit des iranischen UN-Sonderberichterstatters; andere halten daran fest, dass Prozess „politisiert“ sei
GENF – Am Montag, 12. März 2012, präsentierte Dr. Ahmed Shaheed – UN-Sonderberichterstatter der Menschenrechtssituation der Islamischen Republik Iran
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Etats membres soutiennent lors de 19ème séance du Conseil des Droits de l’Homme de l’ONU travail du Rapporteur Spécial de l’ONU pour l’Iran ; d’autres affirment que processus est « politisé »
GENÈVE- Lundi, 12 mars 2012, Dr. Ahmed Shaheed – le Rapporteur Spécial de l’ONU pour la situation des droits de…
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Mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on Iran is Renewed by Human Rights Council
(22 March 2012) – The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) commends the decision of the Human Rights Council this…
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