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Witness Statement of Saeed Pourheydar
(March 5, 2013) -- In this witness statement and short video testimony, Saeed Pourheydar—an Iranian journalist now living in exile—discusses…
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Special Rapporteur’s February 2013 report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN…
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All you need to know: A Quick Breakdown of Findings from Dr. Ahmed Shaheed’s Latest Report to the UN Human Rights Council (February 2013)
(March 1, 2013) — Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of…
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Iranian Lawyers Call on Iranian Authorities to Cease Infringements on Independence of Legal Profession in Iran
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (February 25, 2013) – On the occasion of Defense Lawyers’ Day (February 25th) in Iran, a group…
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In defense of “independent legal practice” in Iran
A statement from a group of Iranian lawyers The Iranian Bar Association has experienced many ups and downs since its…
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Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its sixty-fifth session, 14-23 November 2012; No. 48/2012 (Islamic Republic of Iran)
In the following opinion adopted by the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, which will be reflected in the Working…
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Witness Testimony: Behrouz Javid Tehrani
(January 8, 2013) - The Cost of Not Staying Silent: Behrouz Javid Tehrani, an Iranian journalist and former student activist,…
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Witness Testimony of Maryam Ahmadi
(February 5, 2013) - The life of a lesbian in Iran: Despite the claims of Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to…
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Iranian journalists arrested in raids
Experts and journalists have suggested the crackdown is an indication of political infighting and fear of foreign influence and infiltration
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Hell on Earth: Inside Iran's brutal Evin prison
By Perry ChiaramontePublished January 28, 2013 FoxNews.com It is known as Evin University, but it’s no school — it is…
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