The 34th session of the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review Working Group takes place in Geneva, during which Iran is scheduled to have its human rights records examined on…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has added Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s head of judiciary, together with eight other officials from the Islamic Republic to its list of sanctioned individuals. The…
On October 10th, Justice for Iran joined the Universal Periodic Review’s (UPR) pre-session, presenting its submission and recommendations to dozens of UN member states for the 34th UPR. The submission,’Iran:…
On October 3rd, ILGA World ( the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association) launched the first toolkit, focusing on strategic litigation with the UN Treaty Bodies, and on…
25 June 2019- The Executive Order issued yesterday by the US President imposes sanctions on Iran’s Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei, all the individuals appointed by him, all the entities…
Behind Bars Unjustly Since 2009, Eligible for Release in 2017 May 20, 2019—Iran must end the cruel and unlawful imprisonment of Maryam Akbari-Monfared, who has already served nearly ten years…
22 April 2019- Justice for Iran has submitted a report titled, “Iran: Maximum Impunity” to the 34th session of the United Nations Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)…
Submission to the 34th Session of the United Nation Human Rights Council for the third circle of the Universal Periodic Review of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Justice for Iran and 41 other NGOs signed a joint letter urging the member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) to support resolution A/HRC/40/L.15, renewing the mandate…