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Iran’s New Judiciary Chief Is Human Rights Abuser

Former Iranian intelligence and security minister Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei was named the new judiciary head by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Thursday, following...

Javaid Rehman Called for an Investigation Into Iran’s President Raisi’s Role in the 1988 Executions

Javaid Rehman, the UN investigator on human rights in Iran, called for an independent inquiry into the role of Ebrahim Raisi in the execution...

Raisi’s Crimes As Judiciary Chief and Before

Ebrahim Raisi was the victor of the Iranian presidential election last Friday, rather predictably given that he was the favorite of Supreme Leader Ali...

World Reacts to Raisi Presidency

In the Iranian elections last week, frontrunner Ebrahim Raisi emerged as the victor, and the world has been reacting to the news of his...

What Were Human Rights Like in Iran Last Month?

The May 2021 report by Iran Human Rights Monitor into the situation of human rights abuses in Iran is now out and, as always,...

Eight Executions in Iran Within Two Days

In only two days, May 24 and 25, authorities in Iran hanged at least eight inmates in the prisons of Isfahan and Birjand, human...

Iran Expats Call for UN Investigation of 1988 Massacre

Iranian expatriates have written United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to once again urge the international organisation to investigate the 1988 massacre of political prisoners,...

April Human Rights Report for Iran

At the end of every month, Iran Human Rights Monitor puts together a report on the human rights situation in Iran. We’ve condensed the...

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Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of Iran's regime, announced in its latest report that the country's...

New Wave of Protests Across Various Iranian Cities

On June 21 and 22, a new wave of protest gatherings emerged across various cities in Iran. Students, university...

126th Week of ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 57 Prisons

In the 126th week of the protest campaign "No to Executions Tuesdays," political prisoners in 57 prisons across Iran...

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Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

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