April 2017
Message from the First Day of the G20 Women's Summit: Women's Rights are Human Rights
The G20 Women's Summit in Berlin emphasized that women's rights are human rights and called for increased participation of women in economic activities. Ivanka Trump…
Member of Parliament: Issuing Death Sentences Means Raising Soldiers for Drug Traffickers
Hassan Norouzi, a spokesperson for the Iranian Parliament's Judicial Commission, criticized the death penalty for drug traffickers, arguing it harms their families and leads to…
Arrest of Teacher Involved in Physical Punishment of a Student in Kerman
A teacher in Kerman province was arrested for severely punishing a student with a metal ruler. This incident follows a pattern of reported physical punishment…
A Representative: Five Thousand Drug Traffickers Awaiting Execution in Iran
A parliamentary representative revealed that five thousand drug traffickers are awaiting execution in Iran, many of whom do not deserve such a harsh punishment. The…
Female Representatives Demand Ali Larijani to Reform Discriminatory Laws
Female representatives in Iran's Parliament met with Speaker Ali Larijani to demand reforms of discriminatory laws against women. They emphasized the need for a female…