Terrorism in all forms must be condemned!

On the Easter Day of 2019, one of the holiest days of the Christian religion, several bombs exploded in churches and hotels across Sri Lanka killing close to 300 and injuring hundreds. ...

More than 6,000 demand release of Nasrin Sotoudeh

Nasrin Sotoudeh, lawyer, human and Women’s rights activist has been given a new sentence; according to her husband, Reza Khandan, she was given 33 years in prison and 148 lashes. ...

Thanks to the Government of Sweden!

The Union for Secular Republic and Human Rights in Iran applauds the recent resolution submitted to the Human Rights Council by the government of Sweden. As expected, the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) like any totalitarian systems has attacked such measures when it comes to its human rights situation. This proposed resolution is in favor of Iranian people’s interest and protect their fundamental rights. ...

In Solidarity with Muslim community in New Zealand

An armed attack on two Mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, killing 50 Muslims, once again portrayed the ugly face of terrorism and unjustified violence in the world. This horrific action has shown how alienation, hatred, ideological dispersion, anti-immigration and racism views flare up brutality and atrocities within unbalanced individuals with a personality crisis. ...

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. ...

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 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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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