Call to action in support of Human Rights in Iran
On December 10, the world celebrates Human Rights Day. On this occasion, a group of Iranian mothers issued a statement seeking justice and accountability for the massacre and brutal execution of their beloved children in 1988. ...
Opportune time for US government to engage with the international community
Joint Statement
Opportune time for US government to engage with the international community Finally, the crucial outcome of the 2020 US presidential election was determined by the victory of Democratic candidate Joe Biden. This election and its outcome is a historic event with significant global repercussions, accompanied by breathtaking and close competition between the candidates of the two main American parties. ...
We strongly condemn appalling women’s rights condition in Iran!
The Islamic Republic of Iran has not ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and does not recognize violence against women in its laws. As a result of systematic, widespread discriminatory laws, women face a wide range of violence, both in their domestic lives and in the public realm, without any legal protections. Iran is currently ranked 140 out of 144 countries for gender equality according to the Global Gender Gap Report. ...
Another innocent person killed in Iran!
News was short and shocking. Navid Afkari, a professional wrestler, was executed on fabricated charge of killing a member of the Islamic para-military force. ...
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade responds to our letter
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade responds to our letter ...
Nasrin Sotudeh has gone on Hunger Strike To oppose harsh treatment of Political Prisoners in Iran
We, the Union for Secular Republic & Human Rights in Iran, write to you to raise concern over the treatment of political prisoners in the Islamic Republic of Iran. ...
We condemn Execution of Mostafa Salehi in Iran
Islamic Republic of Iran’s death machine has once again taken an innocent life. This time Mostafa Salehi who was arrested in 2017 and charged without due process for trumped up charges of killing a security personnel was executed early Wednesday morning. ...
Letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Turkey
We, the Union for Secular Republic & Human Rights in Iran, write to you to convey the international anger and disbelief at the deportation of two Iranian asylum seekers (Saeed Tamjidi, 28, and Mohammad Rajabi, 26) to Iran contrary to United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 14 as these young men were and are in danger of death penalty in the Islamic Republic of Iran. ...
USRHR letter of Appreciation to UN experts
We recently read your July 22nd letter titled "UN experts call for the urgent release from prison of human rights defender with COVID-19 symptoms." Our organization, the Union for Secular Republic and Human Rights in Iran, sincerely thanks you and appreciates your effort to bring some human dignity to the Iranian people during these hard times. ...
Stop all Executions and free all Political Prisoners in Iran!
Faced with several protests by the Iranian people and fearful of additional protests, the Islamic Republic of Iran has handed several protesters heavy and disproportional sentences of death penalty in order to intimidate them. Currently three young protesters named Amir Hossein Moradi, Saeed Tamjidi and Mohammad Rajabi face imminent execution. ...
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