IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS

May 04, 2025

United Nations 2024

Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Resolution adopted by the General Assembly UN. General Assembly December 2024 http...

U.S. Department of State 2024

2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Iran Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor August 12, 2025 https://www.state.gov/repo...

European Union 2024

EU Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World 2024 Country Updates https://www.eeas.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/20...

Amnesty International 2025

Amnesty International Report 2024/2025 Human Rights in Iran https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/mde13/9275/2025/en/ Death sentences and exe...

Human Rights Watch 2025

World Report 2025 Iran https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2025/country-chapters/iran

Freedom House 2025

Freedom in the world 2025 Iran https://freedomhouse.org/country/iran/freedom-world/2025

Reporters Without Borders 2025

World Press Freedom Index Iran https://rsf.org/en/country/iran https://rsf.org/en/index INDEX 2025 Ranking: 176 of 180 Score: 16.22 POLITICA...

Iran Human Rights 2024

Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran - 2024 Iran Human Rights February 20, 2025 https://iranhr.net/en/reports/42/ https://iranhr.net/...

Human Rights Activists in Iran 2024

Annual Analytical and Statistical Report on Human Rights in Iran for the year 2024 Human Rights Activists in Iran January 2, 2025 https://ww...

December 06, 2024

Sweeping report details justice denied for Iran's 2022 protest victims

By Azadeh Akbari Iran International December 5, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202412059873

Woman, Life, Freedom: Victims' Fight for Accountability Amid Repression

Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran December 4, 2024 https://www.iranrights.org/library/document/4583

November 23, 2024

UN resolution slams Iran rights record, urges revocation of hijab laws

Iran International November 20, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202411200121

Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran

United Nations General Assembly Third Committee November 6, 2024 https://documents.un.org/doc/undoc/ltd/n24/333/32/pdf/n2433332.pdf

November 19, 2024

Landmark report details half-century of Iran's systematic persecution of Baha'is

By Azadeh Akbari Iran International November 12, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202411118773

Outsiders: Multifaceted violence against Bahá'ís in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran and Eleos Justice October 25, 2024 https://www.iranrights.org/library/document/4533

September 15, 2024

Abuse of Iranian women persists two years after 'Woman, Life, Freedom' protests - UN

Iran International September 13, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202409131718

Update on the situation of women and girls in the context of the September 2022 protests and the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran United Nations September 13, 2024 https://www.ohchr.org/sites...

September 05, 2024

UN to Iran: Stop "racial discrimination"

By Arash Azizi Iran Wire September 5, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/features/133606-un-to-iran-stop-racial-discrimination/

Concluding observations on the combined twentieth to twenty-seventh periodic reports of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination United Nations August 23, 2024 https://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/15/treatybodyexte...

August 06, 2024

UN Report: Iran's Crackdown Hit Protesters and Minorities Hard

Iran Wire August 6, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/news/132557-un-report-irans-crackdown-hit-protesters-and-minorities-hard/

Minorities in Iran have been disproportionally impacted in ongoing crackdown to repress the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement, UN Fact-Finding Mission says

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights United Nations August 5, 2024 https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/08/minoritie...

"They have dehumanized us": Minority rights violations during the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Independent International Fact-finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran United Nations August 2024 https://www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul...

July 27, 2024

Documenting injustice: The importance of Javaid Rehman's report on Iran

By Lawdan Bazargan Iran International July 27, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202407262536

"Atrocity Crimes" and grave violations of human rights committed by the Islamic Republic of Iran (1981–1982 and 1988)

By Javaid Rehman The Special Rapporteur on situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran United Nations July 17, 2024 https://ww...

End 'culture of impunity' in Iran, human rights authorities urge UN

Iran International August 16, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202408165659

May 03, 2024

United Nations 2023

Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Resolution adopted by the General Assembly UN. General Assembly December 2023 http...

U.S. Department of State 2023

2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Iran Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor April 22, 2024 https://www.state.gov/repor...

European Union 2023

EU Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World 2023 Country Updates https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/2023-human-rights-and-democ...

Amnesty International 2024

Amnesty International Report 2023/2024 Human Rights in Iran https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/mde13/7972/2024/en/

Human Rights Watch 2024

World Report 2024 Iran https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2024/country-chapters/iran

Freedom House 2024

Freedom in the world 2024 Iran https://freedomhouse.org/country/iran/freedom-world/2024

Reporters Without Borders 2024

World Press Freedom Index Iran https://rsf.org/en/country/iran https://rsf.org/en/index INDEX 2024 Ranking: 176 of 180 Score: 21.3 POLITICAL...

Iran Human Rights 2023

Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran - 2023 Iran Human Rights March 5, 2024 https://www.iranhr.net/en/reports/37/ https://iranhr.net/m...

Human Rights Activists in Iran 2023

Annual Analytical and Statistical Report on Human Rights in Iran for the year 2023 Human Rights Activists in Iran December 27, 2023 https://...

April 23, 2024

HRW: State Forces Raped, Tortured Detainees Amid Iran's 2022 Protests

Iran International April 23, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202404225508

Iran: Security Forces Rape, Torture, Detainees

Kurdish, Baluch, Azeri, and Other Ethnic Communities Apparently Targeted Human Rights Watch April 22, 2024 https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/04/...

April 22, 2024

US Report Highlights Iran's Systematic Abuse Of Human Rights

Iran International April 22, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202404220270

US Department of State 2023

2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Iran April 22, 2024 https://www.state.gov/repor...

April 05, 2024

'Sites of Mass Killings': Iran Executed Record 853 in 2023, Says Amnesty

Iran Wire April 4, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/news/126967-sites-of-mass-killings-iran-executed-record-853-in-2023-says-amnesty/

Amnesty Says 853 Executed In Iran In 2023, Highest Since 2015

Iran International April 4, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202404048669

Iran executes 853 people in eight-year high amid relentless repression and renewed 'war on drugs'

Amnesty International April 4, 2024 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2024/04/iran-executes-853-people-in-eight-year-high-amid-relentle...

"Don't let them kill us": Iran's relentless execution crisis since the 2022 uprising

Amnesty International April 4, 2024 https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/mde13/7869/2024/en/

April 03, 2024

Iran's Persecution Of Baha’i 'Crime Against Humanity', Says Human Rights Watch

Iran International April 2, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202404028361

Iran: Persecution of Baha'is

Deprivation of Their Basic Rights Is a Crime Against Humanity Human Rights Watch April 1, 2024 https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/04/01/iran-pers...

"The Boot on My Neck"

Iranian Authorities’ Crime of Persecution Against Baha’is in Iran Human Rights Watch April 1, 2024 https://www.hrw.org/report/2024/04/01/boo...

Baha'is of Iran

Iran Wire Special Features https://iranwire.com/en/category/special-features/bahais-of-iran

March 08, 2024

Iran: Institutional discrimination against women and girls enabled human rights violations and crimes against humanity in the context of recent protests, UN Fact-Finding Mission says

The High Commissioner for Human Rights United Nations March 8, 2024 https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/03/iran-institutional-discr...

Report of the independent international fact-finding mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran

Human Rights Council Fifty-fifth session 26 February–5 April 2024 https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/hrbodies/hrcouncil/ses...

Detailed findings of the independent international fact-finding mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran

Human Rights Council United Nations March 19, 2024 https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/hrbodies/hrcouncil/ffmi-iran/20240318...

The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran

Human Rights Council United Nations March 18, 2024 https://media.un.org/unifeed/en/asset/d318/d3186355 https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hr...

Iran Committed Crimes Against Humanity In Quashing 2022 Protests: UN

Iran International March 8, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202403087733

UN Report Blames Islamic Republic for Mahsa Amini's Death

Iran Wire March 8, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/news/126206-un-report-blames-islamic-republic-for-mahsa-aminis-death/

UN: Iran committed crimes against humanity during protest crackdown

Fact-finding mission concludes regime murdered, imprisoned, tortured and raped those who protested the death of Mahsa Amini By Deepa Parent ...

In a First, UN Report Implicates Ali Khamenei in Crimes Against Humanity

By Faramarz Davar Iran Wire March 11, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/politics/126281-in-a-first-un-report-implicates-ali-khamenei-in-crimes-ag...

'Systematic' Rape in Detention Centers: UN Fact-Finding Mission Slams Iran

Iran Wire March 19, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/women/126589-systematic-rape-in-detention-centers-un-fact-finding-mission-slams-iran/

Killings, Blindings and Discrimination: UN Mission Accuses Iranian Govt of Crimes Against Humanity

Iran Wire March 27, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/features/126744-killings-blindings-and-discrimination-un-mission-accuses-iranian-govt-of-cr...

UN Renews Mandates For Fact-Finding Mission, Special Rapporteur On Iran

Iran International April 4, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202404044032

March 05, 2024

Iran Records 43% Rise in Executions

Iran Wire March 5, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/news/126084-iran-records-43-rise-in-executions/

Iran Hanged 834 People In 2023, Rights Groups Report

Iran International March 6, 2024 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202403057209

Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran - 2023

Iran Human Rights March 2024 https://iranhr.net/en/reports/37/ https://iranhr.net/media/files/Iran_Human_Rights-Annual_Report_2023.pdf

January 12, 2024

HRW: No End in Sight for Violent Repression in Iran

Iran Wire January 12, 2024 https://iranwire.com/en/news/124286-hrw-no-end-in-sight-for-violent-repression-in-iran/

Iran: Chokehold on Dissent

Violent Repression of Protests; Detaining Critics and Victims’ Families Human Rights Watch January 11, 2023 https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/01...

Human Rights Watch World Report 2024

Iran Events of 2023 Human Rights Watch https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2024/country-chapters/iran

December 29, 2023

Report Documents An Alarming Rise In Iran's Rights Violations

Iran International December 29, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202312290447

Annual Statistical Report of Human Rights Conditions in Iran 2023

Human Rights Activists in Iran 2023 https://www.en-hrana.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/HRA-Annual-Report-EN-122023.pdf

December 06, 2023

Iran: Security forces used rape and other sexual violence to crush "Woman Life Freedom" uprising with impunity

Amnesty International December 6, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/12/iran-security-forces-used-rape-and-other-sexual-violen...

"They violently raped me": Sexual violence weaponized to crush Iran's "Woman Life Freedom" uprising

Amnesty International December 6, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/mde13/7480/2023/en/

Iranian Security Forces Weaponized Rape to Crush 2022 Uprising

Iran Wire December 6, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/123233-iranian-security-forces-weaponized-rape-to-crush-2022-uprising/

Rights Group Says Iran Security Used Sexual Violence Against Protesters

Iran International December 6, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202312068495

October 28, 2023

Amnesty International Urges Iran To Stop Crackdown On Protesters

Iran International October 27, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202310273655

Iran: New wave of brutal attacks against Baluchi protesters and worshippers

Amnesty International October 26, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/10/iran-new-wave-of-brutal-attacks-against-baluchi-protes...

Sunni Cleric Who Compared Zahedan Crackdown to Gaza is Detained

Iran Wire October 23, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/121793-sunni-cleric-who-compared-zahedan-crackdown-to-gaza-is-detained/

Iranian Security Forces Crack Down on Protesters in Zahedan

Iran Wire October 20, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/121722-iranian-security-forces-crack-down-on-protesters-in-zahedan/

October 04, 2023

Teenage Iranian Girl Injured In Hijab Incident Dies In Hospital

Iran International October 28, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202310280342

Iran Seeks Silent Burial Of Injured Teen To Avoid Protests

Iran International October 23, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202310237332

Iran Pressuring Family To Cover-Up Role Of Hijab Police In Girl's Coma

By Maryam Sinaee Iran International October 5, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202310045228

Iranian Authorities Threaten Classmates of Hospitalized Girl

Iran Wire October 5, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/121212-iranian-authorities-threaten-classmates-of-hospitalized-girl/

With 16-Year-Old In Coma, Iran Faces Another Mahsa Amini Scenario

Iran International October 4, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202310032021

Teenager In Coma: Tehran Hospital under Tight Security

Iran Wire October 4, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/121168-teenager-in-coma-tehran-hospital-under-tight-security/

Ambiguity in Armita's health condition and excessive pressure from government authorities on her family

Hengaw Organization for Human Rights October 4, 2023 https://hengaw.net/en/news/2023/10/ambiguity-in-armitas-health-condition-and-excessive-...

Hengaw's report on a teenage girl, a victim of mandatory "Hijab" in Tehran's Metro in Iran

Hengaw Organization for Human Rights October 3, 2023 https://hengaw.net/en/news/2023/10/hengaws-report-on-a-teenage-girl-a-victim-of-mandato...

Hospitalisation of Iranian girl leads to claims against 'morality police'

Incident puts country back on edge a year after mass protests over death in custody of Mahsa Amini By Patrick Wintour The Guardian October 3...

Iranian teenage girl in coma after clash with morality police on subway: Report

Al Arabiya AFP October 3, 2023 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/10/03/Iranian-teenage-girl-in-coma-after-clash-with-moral...

Exclusive: Teenager Assaulted in Tehran Metro Taken to Hospital with Weak Vital Signs

Iran Wire October 3, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/121138-exclusive-teenager-assaulted-in-tehran-metro-taken-to-hospital-with-weak-vital...

Armita, 16, in Coma after Tehran Subway Assault by Hijab Authorities

Iran Wire October 3, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/121132-armita-16-in-coma-after-tehran-subway-assault-by-hijab-authorities/

Journalist Detained While Investigating Tehran Subway Incident

Iran International October 2, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202310025675

September 21, 2023

UN Human Rights Council Slams Iran's New Hijab Law

Iran International October 5, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202310053533

Iran: Draft hijab law tantamount to 'gender apartheid' say rights experts

UN News United Nations September 1, 2023 https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/09/1140307

Iran's proposed hijab law could amount to "gender apartheid": UN experts

The High Commissioner for Human Rights United Nations September 1, 2023 https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2023/09/irans-proposed-hijab...

Group Decries "All-Out" Assault on Iranian Women's Rights

Iran wire September 22, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/women/120794-group-decries-all-out-assault-on-iranian-womens-rights/

World Must Pressure Iran To Revoke 'Despicable' Hijab Bill - Rights Group

Iran International September 22, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309213960

Iran: Compulsory veiling bill a despicable assault on rights of women and girls

Amnesty International September 21, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/09/iran-compulsory-veiling-bill-a-despicable-assault-on...

Iranian Parliament Approves Three-Year Trial Run Of Contentious Hijab Bill

Iran International September 20, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309206084

Iran MPs vote to toughen penalties for women flouting Islamic dress code

Al Arabiya AFP September 20, 2023 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/09/20/Iran-MPs-vote-to-toughen-penalties-for-women-flo...

Iran Parliament Votes to Toughen Penalties for Hijab Violators

Iran Wire September 20, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/women/120737-iran-parliament-votes-to-toughen-penalties-for-hijab-violators/

September 16, 2023

HRW Denounces Ramped-Up Repression in Iran

Iran Wire September 15, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/120507-hrw-denounces-ramped-up-repression-in-iran/

Security Forces Take to Streets In Iran, Bracing For Protests

Iran International September 15, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309156314

Iran: Crackdown on Dissent Ahead of Protest Anniversary

Year After Mahsa Jina Amini’s Death, Ramped-Up Repression Human Rights Watch September 15, 2023 https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/09/15/iran-cra...

Iran's Streets Filled by Security Agents; Protesters' Graves under Siege

Iran Wire September 15, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/special-features/120514-irans-streets-filled-by-security-agents-protesters-graves-under...

What's Behind the Mounting Repression in Iran? Fear or Assertiveness?

Iran Wire September 15, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/features/120511-whats-behind-the-mounting-repression-in-iran-fear-or-assertiveness/

Report: More than 290 Protesters, Activists Jailed over last 50 Days

Iran Wire September 15, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/120523-report-more-than-290-protesters-activists-jailed-over-last-50-days/

September 15, 2023

Over 100 Journalists Detained In Iran In Last Year

Iran International September 16, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309163118

Iran: IFJ launches report on press freedom in the last year

The International Federation of Journalists September 15, 2023 https://www.ifj.org/media-centre/news/detail/category/press-freedom/article/i...

Appeal in Solidarity with Iran's "Courageous" Women Journalists

Iran Wire September 15, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/journalism-is-not-a-crime/120505-appeal-in-solidarity-with-irans-courageous-women-journ...

31 prominent international women journalists join RSF's appeal in support of Iran's courageous women journalists

On the anniversary of the start of the nationwide “Woman, life, freedom” protest movement in Iran, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has gathe...

Iran has arrested 79 journalists in a staggering crackdown since Mahsa Amini's death a year ago

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) looks back at the Iranian government’s year long crackdown on journalists for covering the wave of protests ...

Iran's journalists in dire straits one year after protest crackdown

The Committee to Protect Journalists September 14, 2023 https://cpj.org/2023/09/irans-journalists-in-dire-straits-one-year-after-protest-cra...

Two Iranian Journalists Sentenced to Total of Over Eight Years in Prison

Iran Wire September 19, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/journalism-is-not-a-crime/120681-two-iranian-journalists-sentenced-to-total-of-over-eig...

Journalism is not a crime

Iran Wire https://iranwire.com/en/category/journalism-is-not-a-crime

Iran's War on Journalism and Journalists

United Against Nuclear Iran https://www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com/irans-war-on-journalism-and-journalists https://www.unitedagainstnuclea...

September 14, 2023

Rights Group Urges Global Action Against Iran Protests Suppression

Iran International September 13, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309135349

Iran: One year after uprising international community must combat impunity for brutal crackdown

Amnesty International September 13, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/09/iran-one-year-after-uprising-international-community...

Iran: Protester sentenced to death in unfair trial: Abbas Deris

Amnesty International September 12, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/mde13/7189/2023/en/

September 13, 2023

Iranian Lawyers Protest Against Recent Judicial Reforms

Iran International September 13, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309121778

Iranian Lawyers Protest Move To Further Limit Bar Associations

Iran International August 26, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202308250444

Iranian Lawyers Protest Controversial Parliamentary Resolution

Iran International August 21, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202308210110

Iranian Lawyers Face "Arbitrary" Restrictions Amid Protest Crackdown

By Akhtar Safi Iran Wire January 19, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/politics/112825-iranian-lawyers-face-arbitrary-restrictions-amid-protest-c...

Protection of Lawyers in Iran

Joint Statement: Bar Associations and International Lawyers’ Organisations Call for Protection of Lawyers in Iran European Association of La...

Iranian lawyers must be released immediately

The Law Society October 17, 2022 https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/contact-or-visit-us/press-office/press-releases/iranian-lawyers-must-be-relea...

Joint Statement on the Arrest, Detention, and Ill Treatment of Lawyers in Iran

The Law Society of England and Wales and Lawyers for Lawyers call on the Iranian Government to halt the arbitrary arrest, detention, and ill...

September 08, 2023

Report Reveals Harrowing Atrocities In Iran's Kurdish Regions

Iran International September 7, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309061354

Massacre in Kurdish City by Islamic Republic Forces Exposed in New Report

Center for Human Rights in Iran September 4, 2023 https://iranhumanrights.org/2023/09/massacre-in-kurdish-city-by-islamic-republic-forces-ex...

Massacre in Javanrud

State Atrocities Against Protesters in Iran's Kurdish Regions Center for Human Rights in Iran Kurdistan Human Rights Network September 2...

Iranian Doctor Remembers Kurdistan's Protest Crackdown Atrocities

By Aida Ghajar Iran Wire September 22, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/special-features/120798-iranian-doctor-remembers-kurdistans-protest-crac...

August 22, 2023

Amnesty Condemns Iranian Government's Harassment of Protesters' Families

Iran Wire August 21, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/119690-amnesty-condemns-iranian-governments-harassment-of-protesters-families/

Iran: Respect families’ right to commemorate loved ones killed during uprising without reprisals on one-year anniversary

Amnesty International August 21, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/08/iran-respect-families-right-to-commemorate-loved-ones-k...

Iran: Harassment of families of victims unlawfully killed during protests must end

Amnesty International August 21, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/mde13/7084/2023/en/

Iran Continues To Harass Victim Families Ahead Of Protests Anniv.

Iran International August 24, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202308236961

Iranian Government Detains Relatives of Crackdown Victims Who Seek Justice

By Solmaz Eikdar Iran Wire August 24, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/features/119784-iranian-government-detains-relatives-of-crackdown-victims...

Iranian Authorities Detain Relatives of 2022 Protest Victims

Iran Wire August 23, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/119754-iranian-authorities-detain-relatives-of-2022-protest-victims/

More Relatives of Slain Iran Protesters Arrested

Iran Wire September 1, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/120032-more-relatives-of-slain-iran-protesters-arrested/

Mother of Victim of Iran Protest Crackdown Arrested

Iran Wire September 4, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/120100-mother-of-victim-of-iran-protest-crackdown-arrested/

Mateen Naderkhani: The 20-Year-Old Football Player Killed by Two Shots

By Maryam Dehkordi Iran Wire September 4, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/features/120098-mateen-naderkhani-the-20-year-old-football-player-kil...

Iran arrests Mahsa Amini's uncle ahead of one-year death anniversary: Rights group

By Yaghoub Fazeli Al Arabiya September 5, 2023 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/09/05/Iran-arrests-Mahsa-Amini-s-uncle-ah...

Mahsa's Uncle Arrested amid Fears of Renewed Protests

Iran Wire September 5, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/120145-mahsas-uncle-arrested-amid-fears-of-renewed-protests/

Two More Relatives of Iran Protest Victims Arrested

Iran Wire September 8, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/news/120255-two-more-relatives-of-iran-protest-victims-arrested/

Harassment Of Iran Protesters' Grieving Families: An Old Dictator's Tactic

By Maryam Moqaddam and Masoud Kazemi Iran International September 17, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309174465

Victims' Families Systematically Harassed on Iran Protest Anniversary

By Roghayeh Rezaei Iran Wire September 25, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/features/120866-victims-families-systematically-harassed-on-iran-pro...

July 29, 2023

Female Protesters' Eyes Systematically Targeted: Rights Group

By Maryam Sinaee Iran International September 24, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202309235677

Iran Protests 2022: Women Protester Eyes Intentionally and Systematically Targeted

Iran Human Rights September 22, 2023 https://iranhr.net/en/articles/6205/ https://iranhr.net/media/files/Eye_Injury_Report-Sep_2023.pdf

Special Report: The Islamic Republic's Use of Blinding as a Weapon of War Against Protesters

By Aida Ghajar Iran wire September 21, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/features/114739-special-report-the-islamic-republics-use-of-blinding-as-...

Special Report: The Islamic Republic's Use of Blinding as a Weapon of War Against Protesters

By Aida Ghajar, Katherine Hignett and Omid Shams An Iran Wire Special Report September 2023 https://static.prod.iranwire.com/pdfcomponent/Bl...

Blinding as a weapon

Special features Iran Wire https://iranwire.com/en/category/special-features/blinding-as-a-weapon

Blinding as a Weapon of Suppression in Iran

An Ophthalmological Review By Katherine Hignett and Aida Ghajar Iran Wire https://static.prod.iranwire.com/pdfcomponent/Report_JOCl.pdf

Iran's Security Forces 'Systematically' Targeting Protesters' Faces

Iran International February 4, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202302040763

Islamic Republic Systematically Targeted Protester Eyes in Nationwide Protest

Iran Human Rights February 3, 2023 https://iranhr.net/en/articles/5726/

Iranian Security Forces Fired Pellets, Blinding Many Protesters

Iran International January 24, 2023 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202301243417

Iran athlete says 'no regrets' after losing eye at protest

Al Arabiya AFP January 24, 2023 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/01/24/Iran-athlete-says-no-regrets-after-losing-eye-at-p...

Doctors Say Iran's Use Of 'Birdshots' Blinded Hundreds Of People

Iran International November 26, 2022 https://www.iranintl.com/en/202211266662

Eye Injury Victims

International Iranian Physicians and Healthcare Providers Association https://iipha.org/clinical-services-for-the-victims/eye-injuries-menta...

Half-Blinded By Iranian Police: A Protester's Story

By Ray Furlong, Shahriar Siami and Golnaz Esfandiari Radio Farda July 25, 2023 https://www.rferl.org/amp/iran-protests-eyes-blinded-germany/...

Iran protests: Victims shot in eyes hold on to hopes

By Pouya Ghorbani BBC Persian April 5, 2023 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-64503873.amp

Hundreds of Protesters in Iran Blinded by Metal Pellets and Rubber Bullets

Security forces have been firing ammunition that has ruptured the eyes of antigovernment demonstrators in the past two months. “Everything w...

July 15, 2023

Iranian Government Considers Harsh New Hijab Laws

Iran Wire July 28, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/women/118955-iranian-government-considers-harsh-new-hijab-laws/

World Urged to Do More for Oppressed Iranian women

Iran Wire July 26, 2023 https://iranwire.com/en/women/118880-world-urged-to-do-more-for-oppressed-iranian-women/

Iran: International community must stand with women and girls suffering intensifying oppression

Amnesty International July 26, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/07/iran-international-community-must-stand-with-women-and-gi...

Iran: Authorities doubling down on punishments against women and girls defying discriminatory veiling laws

Amnesty International July 26, 2023 https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/mde13/7041/2023/en/

Iran's morality police return, but efficacy of coercive measures in question

While redeployment of the dreaded force is meant to quell dissent, it may end up provoking more public fury. By Yaghoub Fazeli Al Arabiya Ju...