We Condemn Far-right killing in El Paso, TX and Dayton, OH!
On August 3, 2019 People of the United States of America witnessed another mass shooting in their home town when a person with far right tendencies attacked a mall in El Paso, Texas killing more than 20 innocent shoppers and injuring many more. ...
WAR is not the answer!
A new round of tension between the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and the United States of America has arisen on the international stage. A year after President Trump unilaterally pulled out of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement, the Islamic Republic of Iran announced it will stop some of its agreed-upon actions and gave two months’ notice to the European Union to come up with some practical solutions to save JCPOA, otherwise it plans to move forward on the plan to increase the stock of enriched by 3.65%--considered probably the higher grade of enriching raw uranium. ...
Letter to Special Rapporteur Mr. Javaid Rehman
Dear Mr. Rehman, We are delighted to learn that the Human Rights Council of the United Nations has selected you as the next Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran. ...
We condemn terrorist attack on the Armed Forced parade in Iran
On September 22, 2018 an attack on the Armed Forces Parade in Ahwaz, left 25 people dead and more than 60 injured. In a statement issued by the group "National Resistance of Al-Ahwaz", it credited the attack to the unknown group "youth of the Ahwaz Resistance". ISIS also claimed responsibility. ...
Stop Harassment of Environmental Activists in Iran!
The arrest, torture, false accusation, and illegal imprisonment of political, human rights, and social activists have been widespread in Iran over the last four decades. Lately, environmental activists are the new target of the regime’s harassment and suppression apparatus. ...
Synagogue Massacre in Pittsburgh
Union for Secular Republic and Human Rights in Iran strongly condemns the vicious attack by a white racist on the innocent people in Tree of life synagogue while they were exercising freedom of religion. ...
Letter to Foreign Minister of Canada
The Honorable Ms. Freeland, On behalf of the Union for Secular Republic and Human Rights in Iran, I like to thank you for sponsoring the resolution on the situation of human rights of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) to the United Nations which was passed by eighty five member states. ...
The Human Rights defenders are in mourning!
It is with deep hearth felt sadness that we heard the passing of a true human rights defender of the Iranian people. Maurice Copithorne passed away on February 19, 2019. ...
Letter to Kate Gilmore, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights
Dear Ms. Gilmore, According to reports published in Iranian newspaper “Mehr News” quoted here, upon your recent trip to Iran “Deputy Human Rights Commissioner Kate Gilmore said that Iran is among the leading countries in the region regarding the status of human rights. ...