Publications
Publications
Rights Disregarded: Prisons in the Islamic Republic of Iran
March 19, 2015
Rights Disregarded: Prisons in the Islamic Republic of Iran
(March 18, 2015) – Today the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has released its newest report, “Rights Disregarded: Prisons…
A Framework of Violence: Repression of the Arab Ethnic Minority in the Islamic Republic of Iran
March 18, 2015
A Framework of Violence: Repression of the Arab Ethnic Minority in the Islamic Republic of Iran
(Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014) –The Arab ethnic minority in the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) has been subjected to a…
Witness Statement of Siamak Ghaderi: Accounts from a Journalist in Evin Prison
March 5, 2015
Witness Statement of Siamak Ghaderi: Accounts from a Journalist in Evin Prison
Siamak Ghaderi, a journalist and blogger, was arrested in 2010 on charges of participating in post-election protests. In addition to…
Chronicle of an Execution: The Case of Mohsen Amir Aslani
January 28, 2015
Chronicle of an Execution: The Case of Mohsen Amir Aslani
In September of 2014, Iran carried out the death sentence of a man who had allegedly attracted a small following…
IHRDC Chart of Executions by the Islamic Republic of Iran – 2015
January 22, 2015
IHRDC Chart of Executions by the Islamic Republic of Iran – 2015
This chart documents executions of people by the Islamic Republic of Iran beginning in January 2015. The official announcements are…
Video Witness Statement of Babak Khorram Khorshid
January 21, 2015
Video Witness Statement of Babak Khorram Khorshid
In this video witness statement, Babak Khorram Khorshid, an actor and writer, reflects on changes in social life in Iran…
Video Witness Statement of Majid Abedinzadeh Moghaddam: A Prisoner in Kahrizak during the 2009 Post-Election Protests
October 31, 2014
Video Witness Statement of Majid Abedinzadeh Moghaddam: A Prisoner in Kahrizak during the 2009 Post-Election Protests
Majid Abedinzadeh Moghadam was imprisoned in Kahrizak Detention Center for participating in the protests following the 2009 elections. There, he…
Witness Statement of Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari
October 31, 2014
Witness Statement of Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari
In this witness statement, Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari describes how he was charged with apostasy and sentenced to death by the…
Witness Statement of Shahoo Hosseini
October 31, 2014
Witness Statement of Shahoo Hosseini
In this witness statement, Shahoo Hosseini, a Kurdish journalist and teacher, shares an account of the extreme pressure under which…
Witness Statement of Hamid Nasseri Basati
October 1, 2014
Witness Statement of Hamid Nasseri Basati
In this witness statement, Hamid Nasseri Basati, an Ahwazi Arab convert from Shi’a to Sunni Islam, provides testimony regarding his…