The present report focuses on mass graves, highlighting the multitude of sites of mass killings and unlawful death across history and the world. The Special Rapporteur presents some of the…
tehranOctober 27, 2020
The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran submits his third report to the General Assembly pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 43/24.…
tehranJuly 21, 2020
The present report, submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 74/167, is divided into two parts. The first part describes pressing human rights concerns in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The…
tehranJanuary 28, 2020
At its 118th session, the Working Group decided to transmit 172 newly reported cases of enforced disappearance to 19 States: Algeria (5), Burundi (31), Cameroon (1), China (20), Democratic People’s…
tehranJuly 30, 2019
At its 117th session, the Working Group decided to transmit 261 newly reported cases of enforced disappearance to 19 States: Algeria (13), Bangladesh (1), Burundi (12), China (1), Democratic People’s…
tehranMay 20, 2019
The Special Rapporteur has observed a worrying picture developing in the human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran since the issuance of her last report in August 2017.…
tehranMarch 5, 2018
The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution A/RES/72/189, which requested the Secretary-General to submit an interim report on the situation of human rights in Iran to the…
tehranFebruary 26, 2018
Between its 112th and 113th sessions, the Working Group transmitted 91 cases under its urgent action procedure to Bahrain (1), Bangladesh (2), China (1), the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…
tehranNovember 24, 2017