Jun 25, 2021 | Human Rights, News, Press Release
Ali Khamenei, the self-proclaimed leader and religious dictator of Iran, last week in a scandalous show, through a sham of an election handed over the presidency of Iran to Ebrahim Raeisi, a man who has committed crimes against humanity. Ebrahim Raeisi, known as the...
Jun 16, 2021 | Human Rights, Press Release
Unfortunately, for many years in Iran, political power as well as public assets have been concentrated in the hands of a person called the “leader” or the Supreme Leader, through various manipulations of the Iranian constitution. The Leadership is elected...
Apr 6, 2021 | Human Rights, News, Press Release
The publication of reports about the disreputable agreement between the leaders of the ruling regime in Iran and the Chinese Communist Party has caused a great deal of concern. What raises these concerns is the refusal of the parties to clearly disclose the details of...
Mar 22, 2021 | Human Rights, News, Press Release
Once again, the IOPHR would like to draw the attention of all international organisations to the plight of prisoners of conscience and political prisoners in Iranian prisons, especially Mr. Hashem Khastar – the imprisoned teacher and activist, who has sadly...
Mar 6, 2021 | Human Rights, News, Press Release
In disbelief, on Monday 1st March, the EU held a joint trade meeting with the Iranian anti-human rights system under the title of Europe-Iran Business Forum, in which unfortunately, the Deputy Director of the European External Action Service, Mr. Enrique Mora...
Feb 23, 2021 | Human Rights, News, Press Release
Following the cowardly murder of a prisoner of conscience, Mr. Behnam Mahjoubi, at the Evin Prison Medical Centre through poisoning, the IOPHR expresses its deep concern in regards to the safety and health of political and non-political Sufi prisoners in Iran. In this...