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UN Special Rapporteur Should Visit Iranian Prisons, Says Husband of Imprisoned Actress
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, celebrated Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvai said that despite statements...
Tehran Prosecutor’s Illegal Actions Against Political Prisoners Should be Stopped
Legal Analysis By Mehrangiz Kar Tehran Prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi, has turned the absolute legal rights of Iranian political prisoners,...
Two Years Ago: a look back at the July 25, 2009 Global Day of Action
July 25th, 2009 marked the first Global Day of Action, during which tens of thousands of people across a hundred cities came together in solidarity...
Iranian Civil Society Warns Against Military Strike in New Report
Attack Ruinous for Human Rights and Democratic Change in Iran The 38-page report, Raising Their Voices: Iranian Civil Society Reflections on the...
Statement by Women’s Rights Activists in Protest of the Escalation of Violence Against Women in Iran
Full English Text of Statement Five hundred women’s movement activists and supporters have issued a statement demanding an end to violence on women...
Right to Education Council: Banning Students From Education Is A Crime
The Right to Education Council, a student run campaign, has released a statement objecting to the continued arrests of students and education bans...
Prisoners Declare End of Hunger Strike
On 26 June 2011, twelve prisoners of conscience declared an end to their nine-day long hunger strike. The prisoners started a hunger strike on 18...
Statement from Austrian Foreign Ministry: Stop the violence against women in the Middle East
Original in German | Source in English Plassnik: Stop the violence against women in the Middle East! Special Envoy on the latest form of violence...
Lives of Hunger Strikers in Peril
(24 June 2011) Iran’s pattern of prison abuse and neglect demonstrates that the lives of prisoners of conscience are at risk, theInternational...