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UNGA 63: October 2008 Report of the Secretary-General on Human Rights in Iran

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The present report, submitted in accordance with General Assembly resolution 62/168, is intended to reflect the broader patterns and trends in the human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran on the basis of that country’s international treaty obligations and the observations made by treaty monitoring bodies and the special procedures of the Human Rights Council. While the report focuses especially of the concerns identified in the resolution, it also includes a section on economic, social and cultural rights in order to present a picture of the entire spectrum of civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Mr. Maurice Danby Copithorne

Report – August 10, 2001

Interim report prepared by Maurice Copithorne, Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran in accordance with a decision taken by the Economic and Social Council at its substantive session of 2001.

Mr. Maurice Danby Copithorne

Report – September 21, 1999

Interim report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, prepared by Maurice Copithorne, Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 53/158 of 9 February 1999 and Economic and Social Council decision 228 of 27 July 1999.

Mr. Maurice Danby Copithorne

Report – October 15, 1997

Interim report on The Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, prepared by the Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights in accordance with General Assembly resolution 51/107 and Economic and Social Council decision 1997/264.

Mr. Maurice Danby Copithorne

Report – March 21, 1996

Report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, prepared by the Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights, Mr. Maurice Copithorne (Canada), pursuant to Commission resolution 1995/68 of 8 March 1995 and Economic and Social Council decision 1995/279 of 25 July 1995.

Mr. Maurice Danby Copithorne

Report – October 20, 1995

Interim report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, submitted by the Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights in accordance with Commission resolution 1995/68 and Economic and Social Council decision 1995/279.

Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl

Report – January 16, 1995

Report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran prepared by the Special Representative of the Commission, Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl, pursuant to Commission on Human Rights resolution 1994/73 and Economic and Social Council decision 1994/263.

Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl

Report – October 14, 1994

Interim report on the situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, prepared by the Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights in accordance with commission resolution 1994/73 and Economic and Social Council decision 1994/263.

Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl

Report – February 2, 1994

Final report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran prepared by the Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights, Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl, pursuant to Commission resolution 1993/62 of 10 March 1993 and Economic and Social Council decision 1993/273.

Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl

Report – February 5, 1993

Addendum to January 1993 final report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran by the Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights, Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl, pursuant to Commission resolution 1992/67 of 4 March 1992.

Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl

Report – January 23, 1993

Final report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran by the Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights, Mr. Reynaldo Galindo Pohl, pursuant to Commission resolution 1992/67 of 4 March 1992.

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