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Special Rapporteur's February 2013 report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN Human Rights Council's 22nd session. ... Read more

All you need to know: A Quick Breakdown of Findings from Dr. Ahmed Shaheed’s Latest Report to the UN Human Rights Council (February 2013)

(March 1, 2013) -- Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, has just released his ... Read more

All you need to know: a quick breakdown of findings from Dr. Ahmed Shaheed’s UN report (October 2012)

(16 October 2012) -- Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, has just released his latest report to the United Nations General Assembly. Read the 23 page report and IHRDC’s quick breakdown of the report’s highlights here: ... Read more

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran - 13 September 2012

Special Rapporteur's third report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran was presented to the UNGA Third Committee on 13 September 2012. ... Read more

Report of the Secretary-General on the Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran 22 August 2012

The present report is submitted in accordance with General Assemblyresolution 66/175, in which the Assembly requested the Secretary-General to submita report to the Assembly at ... Read more

Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran - 3-20-2012

A/HRC/19/82 Distr.: General 20 March 2012 Original: English Human Rights Council Nineteenth session Agenda item 2 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office ... Read more

All you need to know: a quick breakdown of findings from Dr. Ahmed Shaheed’s UN report

(7 March 2012) -- Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, has just released his latest report to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Read the 36 page report and IHRDC’s quick breakdown of the report’s highlights here: ... Read more

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran 3/6/2012

A/HRC/19/66 Human Rights Council Nineteenth session Agenda item 4 Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention Summary The present report, the first to be submitted to the Human Rights Council, ... Read more

Concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Seventy–seventh session 2–27 August 2010 Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 9 of the convention Concluding observations of the ... Read more

May 31, 2010, Iran’s Third Periodic Report

Human Rights Committee Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 40 of the Covenant Third periodic reports of States parties ... Read more

May 17, 2011 UN Human Rights Committee’s List of Issues regarding the Third Periodic Report of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CCPR/C/IRN/3)

Human Rights Committee 101st session New York, 14 March–1 April 2011 List of issues to be taken up in connection with the consideration of the third periodic report ... Read more

Interim report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Iran

The present report is submitted in accordance with General Assembly resolution 65/226, in which the General Assembly requested the Secretary-General to submit an ... Read more

Commentary to the Declaration on the Right and Responsibility…to Promote and Protect…Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (July 2011)

Commentary to the Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized ... Read more

15 September 2010 Report on the Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran to the General Assembly (A/65/370)

United Nations A/65/370 I. Introduction 1. The present report on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran is submitted pursuant to General Assembly ... Read more

27 February 2008 Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, its Causes and Consequences, Yakin Ertürk (A/HRC/7/6/Add. 1)

I. INTRODUCTION 1. The Commission on Human Rights, in its resolution 2005/41 entitled "Elimination of violence against women", encouraged the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, ... Read more

17 February 2009 Report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Manfred Nowa (A/HRC/10/44/Add.4)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Manfred Nowa Introduction 1. This addendum to the report of the ... Read more

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