Alexandra Xanthaki – Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights
Alexandra Xanthaki: Appointed UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights in October 2021 Ms. Xanthaki is Greek and […]
Timeline: Fact-Finding Mission on Iran
TIMELINE: Fact-Finding Mission on Iran 2022 Jina Mahsa Amini Mahsa Amini, a 22 year-old Kurdish Iranian woman, is arrested in
Impact Iran Applauds Unprecedented Decision to Oust Iran from Top UN Women’s Rights Body
Impact Iran applauds the UN Economic and Social Council’s (“ECOSOC”) adoption of a resolution on 14 December 2022 to revoke
Fact Cards: Iran, Women’s Rights & the CSW
Fact Cards: Iran, Women’s Rights & the CSW Myth nº1: Calls to remove Iran from the CSW’s membership came from
Joint Statement: ECOSOC Members must remove Iran from the Commission on the Status of Women
In solidarity with Iranian women demanding their rights at the risk of their life and freedom, Impact Iran urges states
اعضای «شورای اقتصادی اجتماعی سازمان ملل» باید ایران را از کمیسیون وضعیت زنان حذف کنند
نیویورک، دسامبر ۲۰۲۲: در همبستگی با زنان ایرانی که خواستار حقوق خود با به خطر انداختن جان و آزادی خود
#SS35: Statement from Javaid Rehman – UNSR on the human rights situation in Iran
Find a Persian translation of the statement here. 24 November 2022 Mr. President, Distinguished Delegates, Representatives of civil society, It
#SS35: Statement from High Commissioner Volker Türk
Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, At the outset, let me begin by saying that I have deep admiration for the
Press Release – Impact Iran hails the HRC for establishing a UN Fact-Finding Mission into the human rights situation in Iran
Impact Iran hails today’s establishment by the Human Rights Council (“HRC”) of an international independent inquiry into Iran’s ongoing crackdown
#SS35: Joint Statement – Iran Human Rights, ECPM & Impact Iran
ECPM, Iran Human Rights, and Impact Iran (a coalition of 16 NGOs including Abdorrahman Boroumand Center, Article 19, KMM-KG, AHRAZ,
#SS35: Joint Statement – Article19 & Impact Iran
35th Special Session of the UN Human Rights Council 24 November 2022 Delivered by Bahar Saba Mr President, I am
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Analysis: Letter from the Permanent Mission of Iran regarding the Arria-formula meeting
Read the full letter from the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to All Permanent Missions regarding the
Impact Iran applauds Germany’s initiative for a Special Session on human rights in Iran and calls for the swift establishment of an investigative accountability body
Impact Iran applauds the German Government’s recent announcement of its decision to support a Special Session of the UN Human
UNSR Javaid Rehman’s IAD with UN General Assembly 77: “Establish an international mechanism to ensure accountability”
On October 26th, 2022, UN Special Rapporteur Javaid Rehman presented his latest report (A/77/181) on the human rights situation in
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Joint Statement: UN Human Rights Council must hold a special session on Iran
We are writing to raise our deep concerns about the Iranian authorities’ mobilization of their well-honed machinery of repression to
Joint Letter to POTUS Biden: Fulfill Your Promise to Confront Authoritarianism
Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Cc: Antony Blinken,
HRC51 SIDE EVENT – Human Rights in Iran: Violent Crackdown on Women and Protestors
Date · Wednesday 5 October 2022 Co-sponsors STATE · Permanent Mission of Germany NGOs · Impact Iran, Iran Human Rights
Joint Statement: The international community must take robust action as Iran represses women and protesters
As more and more people in Iran are taking to the street – at the peril of their life –
HRC51 SIDE EVENT – Challenges to the Right to Health in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Perspectives from the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran & the
Joint Submission: Fair Trial, Due Process & Iran’s Compliance with the ICCPR
A submission from: The Abdorrahman Boroumand Center (ABC)Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRANA)Impact Iran &Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC),
Joint Submission: Women’s & Girls’ Rights and Iran’s Compliance with the ICCPR
A submission from: All Human Rights for All in IranSiamak Pourzand Foundation &Impact Iran, provided to the Human Rights Committee
Joint Submission: The Death Penalty and Iran’s Compliance with the ICCPR
A submission from: The Advocates for Human RightsThe World Coalition Against the Death PenaltyIran Human RightsECPM &Impact Iran, provided to
Joint Statement: Belgian law-makers must say no to prisoner swap deal with Iran that condones hostage-taking and could result in the release of a terrorist
The announcement on 29 June 2022 that Belgian lawmakers would examine a “Transfer of Sentenced Persons” bilateral treaty with the