UN Experts Condemn Iran’s Disinformation Campaign Against Former Special Rapporteur
A group of 47 esteemed United Nations experts and Nobel laureates released a statement on Monday, September 9, 2024, condemning an Iranian disinformation campaign aimed at discrediting Professor Javaid Rehman, the former UN Special Rapporteur on Iran.
UN Special Rapporteur Javaid Rehman Under Attack from Iranian Regime Following Human Rights Report
Following the report’s release, the Iranian regime and its allies launched a coordinated campaign against Rehman through official channels and media.
Ex-UN Special Rapporteur Javaid Rehman Urges Accountability for Atrocity Crimes by the Iranian Regime
At an international conference focused on human rights violations in Iran, Professor Javaid Rehman, who served as the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran from 2018 to 2024, delivered a compelling speech calling on the global community to hold the Iranian regime accountable for its crimes.
UN Report: A Landmark Document Calling for Justice and Accountability for Iran’s 1988 Massacre
On the 36th anniversary of the horrific massacre of over 30,000 political prisoners in Iran’s prisons in 1988, ordered by Ruhollah Khomeini, we reflect on the historic report by UN Special Rapporteur on Iran, Professor Javaid Rehman.
Landmark UN Report Condemns Iran’s 1988 Massacre as Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide
In a significant development, the United Nations has released a landmark report condemning the 1988 massacre in Iran as crimes against humanity and genocide. This report has been welcomed by the Justice for the Victims of the 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI), which has long advocated for international recognition and accountability for these atrocities.
UN Rapporteur’s Latest Report Highlights the Iranian Regime’s Level of Impunity
A report highlighting the level of human rights abuses and the Iranian regime’s impunity when it comes to those matters was presented to the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, October 25, by Javaid Rehman, the UN’s special rapporteur for the situation of human rights in Iran. He explained that many of the perpetrators of […]
UN Rapporteur Raises Concerns Over Human Rights Conditions in Iran
In a report to the UN General Assembly Third Committee, UN Special Rapporteur Javaid Rehman expressed alarm about continued human rights abuses in Iran. Rehman, who monitors human rights in Iran, described the situation as “grim” and warned of “persistent impunity for serious violations of human rights law.” Rehman also raised concern about the “alarming […]
Iran: Calls To Hold Raisi Accountable For 1988 Massacre Grow
Just days after the Iranian election, which saw Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi named as the new president, calls to hold him accountable for his role in the 1988 massacre of 30,000 political prisoners and other human rights abuses have grown louder. The most recent (and loudest) call came from United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human […]