Human Rights

Simultaneous with 46th HRC session, a virtual conference held on March 11, 2021. Justice for Victims of 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI) hosted this online conference. The online conference was under the title: "Iran: Trampling Human Rights"

Time To Set up UN Commission of Inquiry on 1988 Massacre of Iran Political Prisoners

March 11, 2021

Iran Human Rights Monitor has published its report on human rights abuses in February 2021 and, as always, it makes for uncomfortable reading with a heavy focus on executions, arbitrary killings, torture, and a violent crackdown on dissent.

Iran HRM on Iran Human Rights in February 2021

March 10, 2021

Iran executed four political prisoners from the Ahvazi Arab minority on Sunday, February 28, 2021, in Sepidar prison, Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province.

Iran’s Regime Executes 4 Ahvazi Arab Political Prisoners

March 2, 2021

24 members of the European Parliament co-signed an urgent Statement on Human Rights in Iran calling for the immediate release of Political Prisoner Saeid Sangar

MEPs: Statement on Human Rights in Iran
Urgent Case of Political Prisoner Saeid Sangar

February 13, 2021

In the 1988 massacre in Iran, more than 30,000 political prisoners, mostly MEK members, were executed in prisons across the country.

MEK Iran: It’s Never Too Late To Make Iran’s Regime Accountable for the 1988 Massacre

February 8, 2021

The Iranian regime executed at least 27 prisoners during January 2021, according to Iran Human Rights Monitor, although due to the regime’s secrecy the true number may be much higher.

Iran: 27 Executions in January 2021

February 6, 2021

The mullahs’ regime in Iran have stepped up its human rights violations over the past few weeks, with officials openly advocating for increased abuse, something that should be the warning light for the world.

Iran Regime Increases Human Rights Abuses; Europe Must Act

January 28, 2021

British Parliamentarians Condemn Human Rights Violations and Pressure on Political Prisoners in Iran

British Parliamentarians Condemn Human Rights Violations and Pressure on Political Prisoners in Iran

January 26, 2021

Saeid Sangar Sentenced To 11 Months in Prison After 20 Years in Prison for Supporting the MEK

Saeid Sangar Sentenced To 11 Months in Prison After 20 Years in Prison for Supporting the MEK

January 24, 2021

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said last week that the country’s medical facilities were not allowed to import coronavirus vaccines made in the US or the UK

Khamenei Bans Coronavirus Vaccines

January 16, 2021