Iran’s ‘year of shame’: More than 7,000 arrested in chilling crackdown on dissent during 2018
Hundreds of Azerbaijani Turks, including minority rights activists, were also violently arrested in connection with peaceful cultural gatherings throughout the year, including in July and August, when at least 120 people were arrested.
THIRTY-FOUR NGOS CALL ON UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL TO KEEP ATTENTION ON IRAN
THIRTY-FOUR NGOS CALL ON UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL TO KEEP ATTENTION ON IRAN March 16, 2016 To: Member States of the UN Human Rights Council Your Excellency, We, the undersigned human rights and civil society groups, write to you to call on your government to support the resolution to renew the mandate of the Special […]