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All you need to know: a quick breakdown of findings from Dr. Ahmed Shaheed’s UN report (October 2012)
(16 October 2012) -- Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of…
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Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran – 13 September 2012
Special Rapporteur's third report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran was presented to the…
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Islamic Republic of Iran: Computer Crimes Law
Executive summary The 2011 Computer Crimes Law of the Islamic Republic of Iran flagrantly violates international human rights law and…
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Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran – 3-20-2012
A/HRC/19/82 Distr.: General 20 March 2012 Original: English Human Rights Council Nineteenth session Agenda item 2 Annual report of…
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Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran 3/6/2012
A/HRC/19/66 Human Rights Council Nineteenth session Agenda item 4 Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention Summary The present…
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Silencing the Women’s Rights Movement in Iran
This report examines the Islamic Republic’s attempt to dismantle the women’s rights movement leading up to and following the June…
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Deadly Fatwa: Iran’s 1988 Prison Massacre
This report documents and analyzes the Iranian government’s massacre of political prisoners in 1988. Pursuant to a fatwa issued by…
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Witness Statement: Fariborz Baghai
In this witness statement, Fariborz Baghai, a Tudeh Party leader, describes his imprisonment from 1981 to 1993 and in particular…
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Witness Statement: Mitra Lager
Mitra Lager, a former supporter of the Mojahdedin-e Khalq (MEK), describes her arrests and torture in the early and mid-1980s…
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