Publications
Publications
Gender Inequality and Discrimination: The Case of Iranian Women
March 5, 2013
Gender Inequality and Discrimination: The Case of Iranian Women
(March 8, 2013) -- Today, on this year's International Women's Day, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) is pleased…
Witness Testimony of Abbas Sadeghi: From Drugs to Faith
March 5, 2013
Witness Testimony of Abbas Sadeghi: From Drugs to Faith
(February 22, 2013) — In this short video testimony, Abbas Sadeghi – an Iranian refugee who was addicted to drugs…
Witness Statement of Saeed Pourheydar
March 5, 2013
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…
Witness Testimony: Behrouz Javid Tehrani
February 6, 2013
Witness Testimony: Behrouz Javid Tehrani
(January 8, 2013) - The Cost of Not Staying Silent: Behrouz Javid Tehrani, an Iranian journalist and former student activist,…
Witness Testimony of Maryam Ahmadi
February 5, 2013
Witness Testimony of Maryam Ahmadi
(February 5, 2013) - The life of a lesbian in Iran: Despite the claims of Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to…
IHRDC Chart of Executions by the Islamic Republic of Iran – 2013
January 25, 2013
IHRDC Chart of Executions by the Islamic Republic of Iran – 2013
This chart documents executions of people by the Islamic Republic of Iran beginning in January 2013. The official announcements are…
Witness Statement of Eghbal Moradi
January 8, 2013
Witness Statement of Eghbal Moradi
(8 January 2013) – In recent days, there has been renewed concern that the implementation of the death sentences for…
Witness Statement of Nasrollah (Kourosh) Lahouti Eshkevari
January 6, 2013
Witness Statement of Nasrollah (Kourosh) Lahouti Eshkevari
(18 January 2013) -- In recent weeks, with the re-arrest and release of Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani -- a Christian pastor…
Witness Statement of Mahnaz Parakand
December 9, 2012
Witness Statement of Mahnaz Parakand
Name: Mahnaz Parakand Date of Birth: 1959 Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran Occupation: Lawyer Interviewing Organization: Iran Human…
Iranian Bar Associations: Struggle for Independence
November 27, 2012
Iranian Bar Associations: Struggle for Independence
(28 November 2012) -- Today, one of Iran's most celebrated human rights lawyers, Nasrin Sotoudeh, is in her 43th day…