Suspected IRGC Agents Attack a Journalist in London, UK

Apr 2, 2024 | Countering Extremism, Freedom of Religion and Belief, Press Release

IOPHR strongly condemns last Friday’s attempt to assassinate Pouria Zeraati, the television host of the “Last Word” program of Iran International channel outside his house in Wimbledon.  As a result of the attack, Mr Zeraati sustained knife wounds...

An open letter from the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) to all Members of UK Parliament, regarding Mr. Vahid Beheshti’s hunger strike and his request for the proscription of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)

Apr 13, 2023 | News

Dear Member of Parliament, 13 April 2023 – As of today, 50 days have passed since Mr. Vahid Beheshti began his hunger strike and sit-in protest in front of the headquarters of the British Ministry of Foreign Affairs in White Hall, London. Mr. Vahid Beheshti has...

The statement of the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) regarding the proscribing of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)

Apr 8, 2023 | Human Rights, Urgent Action

It has been more than forty-five days since the sit-in hunger strike of human rights activist Mr. Vahid Beheshti, the director of the popular news channel, DorrTV, outside of the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, with the aim of persuading the...

The statement of the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) regarding the use of chemical poisons by Basij groups, affiliated with the Revolutionary Guards, against girls’ schools in Iran.

Mar 1, 2023 | Human Rights, Urgent Action, Women's Rights

Reliable news outlets have reported the death of at least one young female student, as a result of poisoning caused by the Basiji groups affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps against a number of girls’ schools in various cities in Iran. The...

UK Parliament, 8th Feb 2023 – How to Stop the Global Threat of the Iranian Regime

Feb 11, 2023 | Articles

On the 8th February, IOPHR held an event at the UK parliament under the title of:  “How to Stop the Global Threat of the Iranian Regime”. The speakers at this event were Javaid Rehman – The UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic...