Human Rights

Statement OIAC Welcomes The UN Third Committee’s Adoption of the resolution citing human rights abuses in Iran, for the 64th times November 14, 2017 Organization …

BY TAHAR BOUMEDRA OPINION CONTRIBUTOR 10/15/17 THE HILL – For all his claims of moderation, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has overseen a crackdown by …

By Ken Blackwell    October 6, 2017 In the 1990s, I and my distinguished colleague Charlotte Ponticelli had the privilege of working with Dr. Clyde …

Iran is waging a ruthless crackdown against people who stand up to injustice and defend human rights. The country’s courageous human rights defenders have …

August 14, 2017 The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Gutteres has submitted to the General Assembly the annual report of the Special Rapporteur on …

More than a dozen political prisoners, including prisoners of conscience, have gone on hunger strike in protest at the cruel, inhuman and degrading conditions …

2 August 2017 Amnesty International – Iran’s judicial and security bodies have waged a vicious crackdown against human rights defenders since Hassan Rouhani became …

By Raha Bahreini, Amnesty International’s researcher on Iran 13 July 2017 Amnesty International – Last week the Iranian authorities arranged a rare visit to one …

6/27/2017    By Iran News Update Staff INU – A statement that condemns Iran’s human rights violations was issued by 265 members of European parliament, including 4 …

115TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 188 Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and …