URGENT ACTIONS
IOPHR’s open letter to Mr. Nenad Lalovic, the President of United World Wrestling…
IOPHR’s open letter to Mr. Nenad Lalovic, the President of United World Wrestling, to suspend membership of the Iranian Wrestling Federation from the United World Wrestling (UWW), in light of the unjust death sentence given to national wrestling champion,...
Urgent Action: Stop the Execution of Navid Afkari
Navid Afkari, a 27 year old Iranian wrestler, is in imminent danger of execution. A court in Shiraz has sentenced Navid to two death sentences without having any official charges against him. The Supreme Court has confirmed his death sentence which means that he could be...
Rampant Executions in Iran, and specifically the Case of Ms. Zahra Esmaeli
In today's weekly Webinar at the International Religious Freedom Round table meeting, IOPHR representative in Washington, Hamid Gharagozloo had an extensive discussion with the U.S. Ambassador at Large, Sam Brownback, on International Religious Freedom regarding the rampant...
Stop the execution of innocent Zahra Esmaeli by Iranian government
Another innocent victim of the despotic Iranian system is in danger of imminent execution. Zahra Esmaeli has been sentenced to death by hanging by the Supreme Court in Iran. Zahra Esmaeli was the wife of a high-ranking Intelligence Service Officer, Ali-Reza Zamani. Four years...
Public threats against the life of Dr. Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh by Iran’s ruling regime
The International Organisation to preserve Human Rights (IOPHR), warns all security agencies in Europe, especially in France about the activities of Iranian regime’s agents. Following the success of the educational, and anti-superstitious teachings of the prominent Religious...
An open letter to US secretary of State to put pressure on the Iranian regime to stop the violation of the rights of the religious and ethnic groups in Iran
In a open letter (see below) various human right organisations, including IOPHR, religious groups, and civil liberties groups asked US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to “Call on the Iranian government to release all religious prisoners of conscience and to reach out to U.S....
IOPHR calls on all human rights organisations inside, and outside of Iran to prevent the execution of these three men, by launching a maximum pressure campaign, and putting pressure on the Iranian authorities.
Once again, the ruling regime in Iran has proven its inherent enmity with the Iranian people, especially towards the Iranian youth, by issuing a death sentence against three young men, and through its subsequent approval by the Iranian Supreme Court. Such a judgment is proof...
Iran — First Call for Signatures on Letter to Secretary Pompeo in Support of Religious Prisoners of Conscience
In an open letter The International Religious Freedom round table requests signatures on a letter addressed to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to support the religious prisoners of conscience in Iran. The full text of the letter and the means of signing the letter can be seen...
Experts Appeal to EU for More Protection for Global Religious Freedom
International religious freedom experts surged the European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, to continue the mandate of the Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion or Belief Outside the EU. These leaders wrote an open letter to Ms. von der Leyen in an...