A group of friends and colleagues of prominent Iranian journalist Bahman Ahmadi Amouee, a prisoner of conscience who has spent almost two...
Statement By Seven Labor Organizations on International Labor Day Harshly Criticizes the Iranian Government
On the occasion of the International Labor Day on 1 May, seven Iranian labor organizations have published a statement, objecting to the violations...
Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi, Union Leaders, Human Right Defenders’ Statement of Support for Mansour Ossanlou and Iran’s Workers
We as workers, trade union members, human rights advocates and empathetic individuals are increasingly concerned about the human rights...
Upcoming: Statement of Support for Iran’s Workers
Given the recent workers’ rights protests in Wisconsin, Amnesty International (AI) Wisconsin, Amnesty International USA, and United4Iran have...
Violent Suppression of Ahwazi Arab Protests Must Stop
(28 April 2011) The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran expressed deep concern about the violent suppression of the ethnic Arab...
Bahare Alavi, Missed but Not Forgotten
Today, devastating news reached the human rights community with the sad passing of Ms. Bahareh Alavi, a human rights activist and member of the One...
“Human Rights Organizations Should Defend The Rights of Prisoners,” Says Filmmaker’s Wife
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Fatemeh Maleki, the wife of journalist and filmmaker Mohammad Nourizad,...
Workers’ Rights are Human Rights: Support Iran’s Union Activists this May Day
What is May Day? Across the world on May 1 (May Day), unions and labor groups will mark International Workers’ Day (sometimes called Labor Day) with...
EU Finalizes Sanctions for 32 Individuals in Iranian Government Who Violated Human Rights
The names of 32 individuals to be sanctioned by the European Union (EU) were announced today. Reports indicated that 80 Iranian officials had been...
Top PEN Prize to Honor Nasrin Sotoudeh, Jailed Iranian Lawyer, Writer, Activist
April 13, 2011: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi to Represent Imprisoned Colleague at Ceremony FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information...