Iran Human Rights

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...

Trafficking In Iran; A Major Concern

The trafficking of women in Iran is a real problem, with most of the victims smuggled out of the country from the provinces of...

Iran’s Suicide Cases on the Rise

As more Iranians, particularly women, feel increasingly helpless in the face of so many crises and societal issues, suicide rates in Iran are going...

Execution Record Under Rouhani Demonstrates Meaninglessness of “Moderation” in Iran

On Tuesday, the organization Iran Human Rights published a 120-page report, co-authored by Together Against the Death Penalty, detailing the usage of capital punishment...

Iran Sentences Two Protesters to 13 Years

The Iranian Judiciary handed down long prison sentences to two protesters arrested during the November 2019 nationwide protests. Jalal Namdari, from Kermanshah, and Saeed Khaledi, from...

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Paris to Host Major Rally Supporting a Free Iran on June 20

More than 100,000 people are expected to gather in Paris on June 20, 2026, to voice their support for...

Amnesty International: 2,159 People Executed in Iran in 2025

In a new report, Amnesty International stated that the Iranian regime carried out at least 2,159 executions in 2025,...

Iran’s ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’ campaign marks 121st week

The “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign entered its 121st week on Tuesday, May 19. Prisoners participating in the campaign...

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