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. ...

US and Iran must begin talk! That is the only Solution!

Numerous sources have reported an explosion at the Natanz nuclear site in Iran; It is almost certain that the accident was a sabotage operation. Meanwhile, the New York Times quoted a senior Israeli intelligence official as saying that the operation was the work of its government. ...

USRHR Letter to Chinese Ambassador to the United States

Unofficial yet reliable sources are reporting that the administrations of Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Iran have negotiated and are entering into a 25-year compressive agreement in the energy, industry, transportation, agriculture, communication infrastructure, education, science and especially military and intelligence fields. It is also reported that: "Under this agreement, China and the Islamic Republic of Iran will have extensive military cooperation, in which Russia will play a key role." ...

Joint statement: Death penalty against protesters must be revoked!

We strongly condemn the execution of political prisoners, the verdict of death sentences against the detainees of the November protests, and the threat of further repression. Execution sentences must be overturned, threats must be stopped, and all political prisoners must be released unconditionally. We call on human rights organizations and institutions to protest against the use of torture in prisons in the Islamic Republic, the death sentences against those arrested in November, and other political and civil activists. The detainees of November 2019 protests must be released immediately! ...

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