by Sadra | Oct 24, 2011 | Blog
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been banned from having visitations with her family for three weeks. Expressing surprise over the punishment, her husband, Reza Khandan, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, “This week we...
by Sadra | Oct 24, 2011 | Blog
Eghbal Moradi, father of Zanyar Moradi, a Kurdish prisoner at Rajaee Shahr Prison in Karaj, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that the Supreme Court upheld his son’s death sentence. “My relatives went to prison this week to bring Zanyar warm...
by Sadra | Oct 21, 2011 | Blog
Summary: The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the members of the General Assembly the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ahmed Shaheed, submitted in accordance with Human Rights Council...
by Sadra | Oct 21, 2011 | Blog
فارسی United for Iran welcomes the recent report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, Mr. Ahmed Shaheed, which catalogues widespread and systematic human rights violations in the Islamic Republic of Iran. In his report, presented to...
by Sadra | Oct 21, 2011 | Blog
Flavio Azam Rassekh and other Brazilian human rights activists regularly organize speaking tours throughout Brazil. Below are the details of the upcoming event, which was published on the front page of the cultural section of Folha de San Paulo, the leading Brazilian...