Post Tagged with: "political prisoners"
Human Rights Violator: Judge “Moradi”
Full Name: Judge “Moradi” Biography: No information is available about his birth and education. Positions: Head of Branch 1 at the Revolutionary Court in Kermanshah Human Rights Violations (in chronological […]
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Human Rights Violator: Mohammad Hossein Zibayi Behzad
Full Name: Mohammad Hossein Zibayi Behzad (a.k.a. Hossein Nejat) Biography: Mohammad Hossein Zibayi Behzad was born in 1955 in the city of Shiraz. He has held various positions of authority […]
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Human Rights Violator: Mehdi Mohammadi
Full Name: Mehdi Mohammadi Biography: No information is available about Mehdi Mohammadi’s birth and education. Positions: Warden at Shahr-e Rey (Qarchak) Prison from 14 April 2017 until present Human rights […]
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Human Rights Violator: Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani seriously violated human rights during his tenures in various high-profile positions of power within the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Amnesty International urges justice, reparations for 1988 Prison Massacre victims
6 December 2018- Amnesty International’s new report, “Blood-soaked secrets: Why Iran’s 1988 Prison Massacres are ongoing crimes against humanity,” explains how the many human rights violations perpetrated by the Islamic Republic’s […]
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Amnesty International: Iran must disclose the fates of Ahwazi Arab detainees
14 November 2018- A recent report by Amnesty International (AI) demands that Iranian authorities immediately disclose the fates and whereabouts of detained Ahwazi Arabs. An estimated 600 members of the […]
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UN Special Rapporteur to ensure the protection of human rights in the aftermath of the armed attack in Ahwaz
25 September 2018- Justice for Iran has sent a letter to the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, to […]
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Jafar Behkish: Trying to pierce the Islamic Republic’s quiet impunity
Justice for Iran, 18 September 2018: What happens when a government ignores its citizens’ demands for truth and accountability for nearly forty years? While the Islamic Republic of Iran’s officials […]
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Human Rights Violator: Hossein-Ali Nayeri
Full Name: Hossein-Ali Nayeri Biography: Hossein-Ali Nayeri graduated from seminary and started his career in the Islamic Republic’s judiciary after the 1979 Revolution. Positions: President of the […]
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127 Rights groups call for immediate release of Nabeel Rajab after UN group calls his detention arbitrary and discriminatory
International Federation for Human Rights- Paris-Geneva-Manama, 29 August 2018 – For the second time since 2013, the United Nations (UN) Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) has issued an Opinion […]
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