فارسی Dear Friends, This has been a momentous year for human rights in the world. The winds of change that swept Iran in 2009 have spread across the...
Podcast 42: An Interview with Dokhi Fassihian on the Recent UN Human Rights Resolution on Iran
Ever wonder why UN human rights resolutions on Iran are important? In this week’s Weekly Rights Podcast, we talk to Dokhi Fassihian of United 4 Iran, a global network of human rights activists. Ms. Fassihian talks about the recent resolution passed by the UN on the situation of human rights in Iran. She tells us that this year’s resolution is significant because of the increasing…
Take Action! Urge Iranian Authorities to Provide the Special Rapporteur Access to the Country
فارسی Click here to send a letter >> The UN General Assembly’s Third Committee adopted a resolution on November 21, 2011 calling on the...
UN: Advance Accountability for Human Rights Violations in Iran
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...
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Summary: The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the members of the General Assembly the report of the Special Rapporteur on the...
UN Human Rights Committee Grills Iran on Treaty Violations
Iranian Delegation Pushes Back Without Substance Declares “Multiculturalism” Legitimates Violations The UN Human Rights Committee, the expert...
UN Human Rights Committee Sharply Criticizes Increasing Flogging Sentences in Iran
As flogging sentences issued and carried out by Iranian judges and judicial authorities are on the rise, during a meeting of the UN Human Rights...
UN Report Documents Iran’s Human Rights Crisis
(15 October 2011) The Iranian government should immediately allow access to the UN appointed Special Rapporteur Ahmed Shaheed to address Iran’s...
The situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran – Report of the Secretary-General
Summary The present report is submitted in accordance with General Assembly solution 65/226, in which the Assembly requested the Secretary-General...
E-Letter: Urge Iran to Address the Country’s Human Rights Situation
فارسی >>Click here to send an e-letter in ENGLISH >>Click here to send an e-letter in FARSI Background Send an e-letter to Iran’s...