The number of Iranians killed are not mere statistics but a tragedy

August 11, 2011
The United Nations Human Rights Council has recently designated former Maldives foreign minister Ahmed Shaheed as the Special Rapporteur to investigate the human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Renowned Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad has written him an open letter: “It is not too late for many other families to still come forward and unravel the painful truth.”
Two million euros to stop blinding sentence by judiciary

May 14, 2011
Sentence to be carried out today
Ebadi draws UN attention to crackdown on protests in Ahvaz

April 18, 2011
“Possibility for widespread unrest”
EU will impose sanctions over Iran human rights abuses

April 12, 2011
Sanctions on 32 Iranian officials
Iran ranks second in Amnesty report 2010 on death penalty

March 28, 2011
Only China has more executions per year
Iranian parliament blasts UN Human Rights Council

March 28, 2011
“It is a toy in the hands of great powers”
Campaign in support of jailed Iranian student activist

March 27, 2011
In order to focus international attention on her condition
UN Human Rights Council approves special rapporteur on Iran

March 25, 2011
For the first time in 10 years
Ebrahim Yazdi resigns after being released from jail

March 21, 2011
No reasons given for his resignation
Dutch MPs call for release of Iranian Baha’i leaders

March 20, 2011
Seven leaders sentenced to 20 years
Amnesty International wants deaths in Iranian prison investigated

March 18, 2011
Fourteen inmates reportedly died after incident
UN expresses ‘deep concern’ about Iran rights

November 19, 2010
Larijani: “No democracy without protests”
Iran detains five lawyers on security charges

November 14, 2010
Among them lawyer of blogger Hossein Ronaghi-Maleki
US imposing sanctions on 8 Iranian officials

September 29, 2010
Targeting those responsible for human rights violations