Iran Human Rights

Iranian Civil Activists Imprisoned Again for Speaking About Their Tortures

Iran Focus London, 21 Jan - Iranian civic activist Sepideh Qolian and labour leader Esmail Bakhshi, who were tortured during their imprisonment last year,...

Human Rights Watch Condemns Iran for Mass Arrests and Abuses in Annual Report

Iran Focus London, 18 Jan - Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticized Iran for "widespread arrests" of protesters and activists in its 2019 annual report into...

Canada Can Tackle Iran’s Human Rights Violations With Magnitsky Sanctions

Iran Focus London, 17 Jan - Canadian senators will be shown a new and effective way to fight for human rights in Iran when...

Attempts by Iranian Officials to Evade Accusations Shocking Torture of Rights Activists

Iran Focus London, 12 Jan - A female civil rights activist who spent close to one month in detention has talked about her “brutal...

Lawsuit Highlights Persistent Danger to Dual Nationals in Iran

By Edward Carney Jason Rezaian, the Iranian-American reporter who was detained for 18 months in the Islamic Republic before being released as part of...

Iranian Christians Will Not Have a Merry Christmas

Iran Focus London, 27 Dec - The Shia denomination of Islam is Iran's official religion. According to the 2018 United States International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)...

Hundreds of Christians in Iran Arrested Ahead of Christmas

Iran Focus London, 21 Dec - Over 150 Iranian Christians have been detained in the past month and arrests are expected to continue over the...

Amnesty Calls for Justice for Victims of 1988 Iran Massacre

By Pooya Stone Amnesty International has exposed the shocking scale of the 1988 Iranian massacre in a new report, which denounces the mass-murders as a...

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Global Torture Index: Iran Is Among the World’s Highest-Risk Countries for Torture

The latest Global Torture Index identifies Iran as one of the world's highest-risk countries for torture, impunity, and state...

Grossi: A Very Robust Verification System is Needed for Iran’s Nuclear Program

Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said that a very robust verification system is...

Renewable Water Per Capita in Iran Falls To 1,200 Cubic Meters Per Year

Reports from Iranian regime government institutions show that the "renewable water per capita" indicator for each Iranian citizen has...

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