Free Maryam Akbari Monfared – unjustly imprisoned for 13 years!

Jul 29, 2022 | News, Urgent Action, Women's Rights

IOPHR has initiated a petition for the unjustly imprisoned human rights activist Maryam Akbari Monfared. See below: Maryam’s Story Iranian Human Rights Activist Maryam Akbari Monfared was arrested on 31 December 2009 and was forcibly disappeared for five months. She...

IOPHR’s Statement Regarding Recent Threats Against the Life of the Director and Members of the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights

Jun 4, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief, Human Rights, Press Release, Urgent Action

Free Zaynab Jalalian – 14 years unjustly imprisoned!

May 21, 2022 | Urgent Action, Women's Rights

Zaynab’s Story Zaynab Jalalian, an Iranian women’s rights activist, was arrested on International Women’s Day in March 2008 in Iran, in the Kurdish city of Kermanshah based on her alleged membership of the Kurdish political party, Party of Free Life of Kurdistan...

Urgent Action – Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali at risk of imminent execution whilst the court trial of Hamid Nouri, charged with war crimes, comes to an end

May 18, 2022 | Human Rights, News, Urgent Action

For a long time, the ruling regime of Iran, through violating all human dignity and human rights values, has created the foundation of a new type of inhuman civilization. In which, many instruments of international interaction like diplomatic relations, trade, and...

IOPHR’s Statement regarding the Russian military invasion of Ukraine

Apr 5, 2022 | Countering Extremism, Human Rights, News, Press Release, Urgent Action

It is now more than six weeks since the Russian military invaded the beleaguered country of Ukraine and caused nothing but numerous war crimes, violations of the laws of war, rape and looting of civilian property. During this time, the Ukrainian government and its...

The IOPHR calls on the European Union and European governments negotiating with Iran, for the immediate and unconditional release of all dual nationals held hostage in Iran, prior to the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCOPA) agreement.

Feb 27, 2022 | Human Rights, News, Urgent Action

With the finalization of the negotiations on the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCOPA) in Vienna, reports indicate that the American negotiating party, in this round of negotiations, is seeking the immediate and unconditional release of...