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Iran Human Rights Documentation Center Granted Consultative Status at ECOSOC
April 18, 2018 Yesterday the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) voted to grant…
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Excluded from the Public Sphere: Freedom of Assembly and Association in the Islamic Republic of Iran
NEW HAVEN, March 5, 2018 – Today the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) released its latest report, Excluded…
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A New Wave of Arrests in Iran
(February 1, 2018) Reports from Iran indicate that intelligence officials arrested at least five activists today. Behnam Mousivand, Saeed Eqbal,…
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Ahmad Reza Jalali, Iranian Scientist Residing in Sweden, Sentenced to Death in an Unfair Trial
(October 26, 2017) Ahmad Reza Jalali, an Iranian scientist residing in Sweden, has been sentenced to death by the Iranian…
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Eleven Human Rights Organizations Urge Rouhani Not to Reappoint Pourmohammadi as Minister of Justice
Dr. Hassan Rouhani President Islamic Republic of Iran Your Excellency: On May 19, 2017 Iranian voters…
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IHRDC Chart of Executions by the Islamic Republic of Iran – 2017
This chart documents executions of people by the Islamic Republic of Iran beginning in January 2017. The official announcements are…
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A Brief Outlook on Upcoming Presidential and Local Elections in Iran
Iran’s presidential and municipal elections, scheduled for May 19, will be held with the familiar pattern of candidate disqualification seen…
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Censorship Procedures in the Islamic Republic of Iran (PDF Guide )
Censorship takes many forms in the Islamic Republic of Iran. From regulations establishing specific censorship procedures to extra-legal measures taken…
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March 2016 report of the Special Rapporteur 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 thirty…
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Infographic: Capital Punishment in Iran – 2015
IHRDC’s final update of its chart of executions carried out by the Iranian government in 2015 counts 966 executions, an…
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