March 2025
First Report by Mahi Sato on Human Rights Situation in Iran; Concerns Raised Over Unprecedented Increase in Executions
The UN Special Rapporteur on Iran, Mahi Sato, reported a significant increase in executions and ongoing human rights violations in Iran, particularly against women and…
In Two Decades, 77% of Executions of 'Child Offenders' Worldwide Were Carried Out by the Islamic Republic
The Iran Human Rights Organization reported that the Islamic Republic has executed 77% of the world's child offenders from 1999 to 2022, with a significant…
Statement from 30 Human Rights Organizations: Discrimination Against Women and Gender Minorities Must End
Thirty international human rights organizations have called for the recognition of imprisoned women and gender minorities, highlighting the discriminatory nature of the death penalty against…
Iran Human Rights Organization: 74 Executions in One Month
The Iran Human Rights Organization reported a dramatic increase in executions in Iran, with 74 individuals executed in one month, including various ethnic groups. This…
Risk of Execution for a Child Defendant; Sasan Shadman Charged with 'Murder' at Age 16
Sasan Shadman, an 18-year-old child defendant arrested for murder at 16, faces execution in Iran as his family seeks to prevent it through blood money.…
Iran Human Rights Organization Report on 'Four Cases' of Public Executions
The Iran Human Rights Organization reported four public executions in Iran in 2024, criticizing the practice as a means of instilling fear among the populace.…
Execution of 10 More in Iran; Sociologist: 7,000 People Awaiting Execution
Iran executed at least 10 prisoners recently, with reports indicating that around 7,000 individuals are currently on death row, including 54 political prisoners. This situation…
Ministry of Culture says six out of eight detained artists have been released on bail
Six out of eight detained artists in Iran have been released on bail following a performance without a permit, while efforts continue for the remaining…