Publications
UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention demands immediate release of the only female political prisoner sentenced to life-imprisonment in Iran
7 June 2016 – In a strong opinion released on May 26th, the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) has ordered Iran to immediately release and provide compensation to […]
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Ten NGOs demand justice for 32 Bahá’ís in Iran
Ten NGOs wrote to the EU authorities expressing deep concern over the case of 32 Iranian Bahá’ís, who were sentenced to a collective 238 years in prison, in essence, for […]
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Iranian Civil Society NGOs and Transitional Justice
THE FUTURE OF IRAN: TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE: Iranian Civil Society NGOs and Transitional Justice WHAT CAN BE DONE BEFORE THE TRANSITION? To read the report, please click here
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Iran: Disappearance of an infant with no end in sight
Justice for Iran (JFI), 3 March 2016: Now 33 years after the disappearance of a father and daughter, Iranian authorities are still refusing to provide any information about their […]
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UN Voices Alarm over Plight of Girls in Iran
Justice for Iran (JFI), 5 February 2016: The UN has criticised Iran for forcing girls to wear hijab (Islamic veil) at the very young age of seven, irrespective of their […]
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Letter from Prison: “I have been denied access to my lawyer and am not allowed visitors”
IranWire: Activist Shokoufeh Azar Masouleh has written a letter from prison, calling attention to her continuing incarceration. The activist has spent more than seven months in prison, unable to post […]
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European Union Court rules against Iranian state media chiefs in torture case
London, 14 December 2015: Justice for Iran welcomes the ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to uphold restrictions imposed on two officials of Iranian broadcasting authority due […]
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Indonesian International People’s Tribunal concludes hearings
Justice for Iran (JFI), 17 November 2015: Victims, witnesses and experts participated in Indonesian International People’s Tribunal (IPT) in Hague, Netherland last Friday to investigate the 1965-66 mass killings in […]
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Joint NGO Letter in support of 2015 UNGA Resolution on Human Rights in Iran
To: Member States of the UN General Assembly Your Excellency: We, the undersigned human rights and civil society organizations, urge your government to vote in favor of Resolution A/C.30/70/L.45 […]
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50 Years after massacre, the International People’s Tribunal on 1965 Crimes against Humanity in Indonesia to be held
Justice for Iran (JFI), 9 November 2015: After more than half a century of justice denied, the International People’s Tribunal 1965 (IPT 1965) will investigate the facts surrounding the 1965-66 […]
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