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Qisas: A Law for Injustice
In this commentary, IHRDC Legal Advisor Hossein Raeesi analyzes a murder case and the court documents corresponding thereto, which reveal…
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Infographic – Government Corruption in Iran
It is hoped by many in Iran that the removal of broad sanctions will lead to a gradual improvement in…
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Nuclear agreement shows the power of international law and diplomatic engagement
Human rights should be addressed with the same dedication
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List of Individuals Currently Imprisoned in Iran for the Exercise of Fundamental Rights
In the course of its research, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) curates a list of political prisoners…
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IHRDC Releases Documentary — “A Culture of Intimidation: The Islamic Republic and the Press”
(May 29, 2015) -- Last month, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), Javad Zarif,…
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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…
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A Tour of Ward 2A of Evin Prison
Ward 2A of Evin Prison is under the control of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The ward is primarily…
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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…
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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…
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Life and Death: Survivor Accounts from Iran’s Kurdish Regions Post-Revolution
(July 1, 2014) – This witness statement compilation serves as a companion package to Haunted Memories: The Islamic Republic’s Executions…
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