Post Tagged with: "political prisoners"
The Face of Crime
IranWire– On the fortieth anniversary of the 1979 referendum that approved the establishment of the Islamic Republic, Justice for Iran (JFI) has published the first in a series of books […]
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Call to action: Tell Iran to end the harassment of human rights defenders
20 March 2019- Based on a joint communiqué from the League for the Defence of Human Rights in Iran (LDDHI) and Justice for Iran, The Observatory for the Protection of […]
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Help preserve the historical memory of Khavaran’s mass graves
The Mothers of Khavaran make weekly visits to the mass graves at Khavaran cemetery in Tehran. Help them preserve the historical memories of Iran’s 1988 Massacre and the political prisoners […]
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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 in the […]
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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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