The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (UNWGEID) has questioned Iran on the fates of 20 victims of the 1988 prisons massacre during the past five years, giving…
Collective action, not only on the part of companies but also non-authoritarian states, investors and civil society, is absolutely vital in order to garner greater respect for human rights among…
Aban Tribunal is ‘urgent and necessary’ to give justice and accountability for the victims’ families, says Justice for Iran (14 November 2020, London) An international People’s Tribunal, the Aban Tribunal,…
State media broadcast more than 860 forced confessions and defamatory content between 2009 and 2019 London, Paris, 25 June 2020: Between 2009 and 2019, Iranian state-owned media broadcast the…
In Meshkindasht-Karaj, Basij forces shot at protestors on the ground, from the rooftops of the Basij Base. On November 15th, 2019, following a sudden spike in fuel prices, nationwide protests…
Ali Albuali was a 16 or 17-year-old boy, killed during the brutal police crackdown in the small northern town of Kureha. Hamid Sheikhani, father of a 7-year-old girl, was arrested…
17 April 2020- “Iranian businesses in Syria risk becoming complicit in the continuation of crimes, such as forced displacement which is recognised as a type of crime against humanity,” Justice for…
Amir Hossein Kabiri, a 33 year old perfume seller, was shot dead on his way to pick up his nephew from school on November 16th, 2019. His only crime was…
Families of Kaveh Visani and Pouya Ahmadzadeh were told by the police that their sons were being held at Sanandaj Police Station on November 16th, 2019. It wasn't until December…