United Nation & Iran
Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
you can read the PDF file from here Executive Summary and Key Recommendations Justice for Iran presents the following submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the […]
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Iran indicates a move toward ending anti-LGBT torture
19 March 2015 – Justice for Iran (JFI) & Iranian Lesbian and Transgender Network (6Rang) welcome the decision by the Islamic Republic of Iran to accept 139 of the 291 […]
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Rouhani did not keep his promises on human rights
Al Jazeera:The UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights situation in Iran, Ahmed Shaheed,will be presenting his latest report to the UN Human Rights Council on Monday stressing that Iran […]
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36 Human Rights Organizations Urge Member States to Vote Yes to Defend Human Rights in Iran
Justice For Iran,March 12, 2015: With the 28th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on its way, 36 NGOs are urging the UNHRC Member States to support […]
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Seven Years of Imprisonment: A Report on the Human Rights Violations in the Case of Kurdish Political Prisoner Zeynab Jalalian
Click here to read the original report in Persian. The following is an edited version of the Justice for Iran’s report which was translated and published on the Rojava Report’s […]
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Rights groups call on UN experts to intervene on behalf of a Kurdish woman activist on the seventh anniversary of her arrest on Women’s Day
London, 8 March 2015 – In a petition filed this week, REDRESS and Justice for Iran have urged the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to intervene on behalf of […]
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11 NGOs urge UN experts to intervene in the environmental crisis in southwestern Iran
Justice for Iran- 17 February 2015: Mr. Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran Mr. John Knox, UN Independent Expert on the issue of human rights […]
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JFI Requests ILO to Withdraw the Bill against Women’s Right to Work
25 November 2014 | Justice for Iran (JFI) is presenting submissions focused on the Comprehensive Population and Family Excellence Plan (bill) under consideration by the Islamic Republic parliament, to two divisions […]
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International Community: Iran must stop forced and early marriages and end discrimination against sexual minorities
Justice for Iran | 3 November 2014 – Illegalisation of forced and early marriages, banning forced sex change operations, and formal recognition of the rights of sexual minorities are among […]
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UN Special Rapporteur concerned with forced and early marriages ahead of the upcoming UPR on Iran
Justice for Iran | 28 October 2014 – During a Press Conference held on October 26, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran, Dr Ahmed […]
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