by Sadra | Oct 23, 2012 | Blog
GENEVA (23 October 2012) – Three United Nations independent experts on the situation of human rights in Iran, summary executions and torture expressed outrage today at the execution on 23 October of Saeed Sedighi and nine others on drug-related crimes in Iran. “We...
by Sadra | Oct 12, 2012 | Blog
GENEVA (12 October 2012) – The United Nations Special Rapporteurs on the situation of human rights in Iran, summary executions and torture reiterated today their call to the Islamic Republic of Iran to halt immediately all executions, particularly the eleven reported...
by Sadra | Oct 12, 2012 | Blog
(October 12, 2012) – The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, has reported a “deeply troubling picture” of conditions inside Iran in a report submitted to the UN General Assembly this week. Shaheed notes that systemic...
by Sadra | Oct 10, 2012 | Blog
فارسی UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has once again called on the Islamic Republic of Iran to begin full cooperation with the UN Special Rapporteur’s mandate by admitting him to the country. In his annual report to the UN General Assembly, the Secretary-General said...
by Sadra | Sep 21, 2012 | Blog
(Trondheim, Norway – 21 September 2012) The Student Peace Prize of 2013 was awarded to the Iranian student leader Majid Tavakoli. The winner was announced in the main library at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) on Friday, UN’s...
