Joint call for the UN Human Rights Council to take urgent action on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran in relation to the repression of popular protests
Joint call for the UN Human Rights Council to take urgent action on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran in relation to the repression of popular protests
Joint civil society letter to UN Permanent Mission asking for support for a resolution regarding the recent protests.
Joint civil society letter to UN Permanent Mission asking for support for a resolution regarding the recent protests.
To: The United Nations special reporter on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Mr. Javaid Rehman
To: The United Nations special reporter on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran August 23,2019 Dear Mr. Javaid Rehman First of all, thank you very much for your specific attention to the issue of Azerbaijani Turk human rights violations in Iran, and also for the requested report from our organization, […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Seventy-fourth session Item 72 (c) of the preliminary list* Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Note by the […]
Joint letter calling on HRC member to support the resolution renewing the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran
AHRAZ – Association for the Human Rights of the Azerbaijani people in Iran and 41 Iranian and international NGOs have signed a joint letter calling on HRC member states to support the resolution renewing the mandate of the specialRapporteur on human rights in Iran
The Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner, Mr. Antonio Guterres, on human rights in Iran
In early July 2018, 80 persons from the Azerbaijani Turkish community were reportedly detained or summoned by security forces in the context of an annual celebration in East Azerbaijan Province. Most have been released, amidst reports that they were subjected to ill-treatment. In August, 40 persons from the community were arrested in connection with another gathering in the city of Meshgin Shahr in Ardabil Province, amidst reports of the use of excessive force by security forces. They were subsequently released.
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
In July 2018, 80 persons from the Azerbaijani Turkish community were reportedly arrested before and during a cultural celebration at Babak Fort in East Azerbaijan Province.
International Covenant on Civil And Political Rights
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is a treaty that commits its parties to promoting the civil and political rights of individuals. These rights include the right to life, freedom of religion, freedom of expression, freedom of assembly, freedom of association, electoral rights, as well as the rights to due process and […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Javaid Rehman, submits his first report to the General Assembly pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 37/30, following his appointment in July 2018. This initial report is based on consultations held with interlocutors in Geneva in August 2018 and sets […]
Report of the Secretary-General Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran**
Seventy-third session Item 74 (c) of the provisional agenda* Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran** Report of the Secretary-General Situation of ethnic and religious minorities The Government stated that fundamental rights are recognized for all […]