May 2024
US: Low Participation in Raisi's UN Ceremony Reflects the Position of the Islamic Republic in the World
The US State Department criticized the low attendance at Ebrahim Raisi's memorial at the UN, suggesting it reflects the Islamic Republic's poor standing globally due…
Hundreds of Human Rights Activists Criticize Raisi Memorial Program at the United Nations
An open letter signed by around 600 Iranian human rights activists and families of victims has criticized the UN's plan to commemorate former Iranian President…
Hundreds of Activists Protest Commemoration of Raisi at the United Nations: Would You Hold a Memorial for Hitler if He Had Died?
Hundreds of activists have protested the planned memorial for Ebrahim Raisi at the UN, arguing that honoring him, given his history of human rights abuses,…
Evin Officials Deny Prisoner Lawyer Mohammad Najafi the Right to Contact
Mohammad Najafi, a lawyer and civil activist, has had his communication cut off while imprisoned in Evin Prison, raising concerns about his treatment and rights.…
Narges Mohammadi: Commemorating Raisi at the UN is 'Honoring Gallows and Mass Executions'
Narges Mohammadi condemned the UN's decision to commemorate Ebrahim Raisi, labeling it as honoring a history of human rights violations in Iran. This has sparked…
LGBTQ Activists: Condolences for Raisi's Death is an 'Open Insult' to the People
LGBTQ activists condemned the condolences offered by foreign politicians for the death of former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, labeling it an insult to those who…
Shirin Ebadi Criticizes the UN for Announcing a Memorial for Ebrahim Raisi
Shirin Ebadi criticized the UN for planning a memorial for Ebrahim Raisi, arguing it contradicts the UN's own protocols given Raisi's history of human rights…
Political Figures React to the Death of Raisi; Prince Reza Pahlavi: He Was Khamenei's and Khomeini's Executioner
Ibrahim Raisi, the Iranian president, died in a helicopter crash, prompting strong reactions from political figures opposing the Islamic Republic. Many labeled him a criminal…
Nobel Laureates Emphasize the Need to Hold the Iranian Government Accountable for 'Instrumental Use of Executions'
Four Nobel Peace Prize winners have called on the international community to hold the Iranian government accountable for its use of the death penalty to…
Joint Statement by Four Nobel Peace Prize Winners: The Islamic Republic Must Be Held Accountable for 'Instrumental Use of Executions to Intimidate Opponents'
Four Nobel Peace Prize winners have called on the international community to hold the Iranian government accountable for its use of executions to intimidate dissenters.…