High number of Iran executions in 2021

High number of Iran executions in 2021 signals worsening rights condition

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IRAN HRM | October 7, 2021 October 10 is World Day Against the Death Penalty. More than 140 countries have agreed to abolish the death...

Activists press Biden to be tough on Iran’s new president

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Iranian-American activists press Biden to be tough on Iran’s new president in UN speech Call for Iranian president to face trial for crimes against humanity Yahoo...

Murder Trial in Sweden Could Shine Unsavory Light on Iran’s New President

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Nearly 3,000 miles from Tehran where mass executions were carried out in 1988, a murder trial in Sweden could produce new revelations that complicate...

Iran: Security forces use live ammunition and birdshot to crush Khuzestan protests

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Amnesty International     |     July 23, 2021 Iran’s security forces have deployed unlawful force, including by firing live ammunition and birdshot, to crush mostly peaceful protests...

Iranian Intelligence Officials Indicted on Kidnapping Conspiracy Charges

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Department of Justice     |     July 13, 2021 Iranian Intelligence Services Allegedly Plotted to Kidnap a U.S. Journalist and Human Rights Activist from New York City...

Iran Uses Punitive Law to Keep Population in Line, UN Says

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VOA     |     By Lisa Schlein     |     June 23, 2021 A new report by the U.N. secretary-general on the human rights situation in Iran condemns the...

Dozens of former UN officials call for inquiry into 1988 Iran massacre

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The Hill     |     BY JOHN BOWDEN      |     05/04/21 Dozens of human rights experts, including former United Nations officials, in a Tuesday letter called on the UN...
Iranian diplomat sentenced

Iranian Diplomat Sentenced to 20 Years for Foiled Bomb Plot in France

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Assadollah Assadi is the first Iranian diplomat convicted for terrorism in Europe in a case that has soured Iranian relations with a key partner WSJ    ...

U.N. condemns Iran execution spree, worried about minorities

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Reuters     |     By Reuters Staff     |     Jan. 29, 2021 DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office on Friday condemned an alleged spree of 28...

Iran: Secret execution of wrestler Navid Afkari a ‘travesty of justice’

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Iran: Secret execution of wrestler Navid Afkari a ‘travesty of justice’ Amnesty International    |    September 12, 2020 The secret execution this morning of wrestling champion Navid Afkari,...

Iran Conducting Influence Operations in the Biden Administration

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National Review     |     By DAVID ZIMMERMANN     |     November 14, 2023 Iran has been conducting covert influence operations for years in the U.S....

Inside Iran’s Influence Operation

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Semafor     |     Jay Solomon     |     Sept. 29, 2023 THE SCOOP In the spring of 2014, senior Iranian Foreign Ministry officials initiated a quiet...

Iran: Compulsory veiling bill a despicable assault on rights of women and girls

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Amnesty International     |     September 21, 2023 Reacting to the news that Iran’s parliament has passed a new bill that would impose further draconian...

The Iranian regime is primed for total collapse

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Khamenei knows he can’t offer concessions, since the smallest shift could trigger another uprising across the deprived and suppressed nation Telegraph    |   ...

NCRI Stands as Viable Democratic Alternative for Iran

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Global Consensus: NCRI Stands as Viable Democratic Alternative for Iran Townhall     |     Ivan Sascha Sheehan     |     Jul 16, 2023 Picture the vibrant suburbs...

If Iranians Are Nostalgic, It Isn’t for the Shah’s Brutality

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Newsweek     |     Hamid Yazdan Panah     |     8/1/2023 Over the last year, Iran has witnessed an eruption of resistance against the ruling theocracy....