PRESERVE AND ADVANCE
We aim to preserve human rights values and freedom for all, and advance towards a prosperous future as a unified society. We embrace diversity and inculcate social cohesion. We bring forth the voices of individuals within local communities, and work towards reinstating equity and equality in society.
The statement of the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) in relation to the execution of Mr. Mostafa Salehi, a 30-year-old Iranian citizen.
Unfortunately, despite the repeated and numerous requests of all Iranians, human rights organizations and groups, yet another Iranian citizen, the 30 year old Mr. Mostafa Salehi, was executed by the Iranian regime on the 5th August 2020. Mr...
Continual Death Threats against Jurist Scholar and Human Rights Activist Dr. Azmayesh, Mr. Ahrari of Kalameh TV & other Activists
Today at the virtual International Religious Freedom Roundtable with Ambassador at Large Sam Brownback, Mr. Hamid Gharagozloo, the U.S. representative for IOPHR spoke about the fact that death threats against Dr. Azmayesh, Mr. Ahrari,...
Public threats against the life of Dr. Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh by Iran’s ruling regime
The International Organisation to preserve Human Rights (IOPHR), warns all security agencies in Europe, especially in France about the activities of Iranian regime’s agents. Following the success of the educational, and anti-superstitious...
International Religious Freedom Roundtable with Ambassador Sam Brownback regarding Death Threats to Dr. Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh
Today at the virtual International Religious Freedom roundtable Mr. Hamid Gharagozloo, the U.S. representative for IOPHR spoke about the death threats to Dr. Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh. Following is the transcript of the issues discussed by Mr....
Systemic Massacre and Genocide by the Iranian Judiciary
IOPHR decries the lack of independence of Iran’s judiciary, and its collaborations in human right violations of the Iranian Regime, despite the provisions within the Iranian Constitution requiring the Judiciary to uphold individual and...
U.S. IOPHR Representative Hamid Gharagozloo’s Talk at today’s IRF Webinar Meeting
Washington – At the International Religious Freedom webinar, Hamid Gharagozloo, US representative of IOPHR, presented the disturbing new developments in Iran. Among the issues discussed were: Continual atrocities against Iranian...
Presentation at IRF Roundtable Webinar about the Strategic Agreement between the Occupying Regime in Iran and the Chinese Communist Party.
Washington - At the International Religious Freedom webinar, Hamid Gharagozloo, US representative of IOPHR, presented the proposed Economic and Military strategic agreement between the Occupying Regime in Iran and the Chinese Communist...
Mullahs and the Chinese Communist Party, an unholy alliance
by Hamid Gharagozloo, representative of the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) in Washington, D.C. What has happened to Iran over the past four decades? Back in 1976, Iran was at the height of its glory after nearly...
The EU Commissions Renewal of the Function of Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion Outside of EU Borders
We are pleased to inform you that the Vice President of the European Commission, Margaritis Schinas just announced on Twitter that they are renewing the mandate of the Special Envoy: On May 13, 2020 International religious freedom...
NEWS
The approach of IOPHR is based on research, education and social participation. We organize a series of academic conferences, research-based panels, publications and cultural events, that are aimed at facilitating an open dialogue within communities, highlighting core issues that threaten human rights in a democratic society, and formulating systematic and sustainable solutions. We embrace socio-cultural diversity and strongly encourage community involvement.
The statement of the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) in relation to the execution of Mr. Mostafa Salehi, a 30-year-old Iranian citizen.
Unfortunately, despite the repeated and numerous requests of all Iranians, human rights organizations and groups, yet another Iranian citizen, the 30 year old Mr. Mostafa Salehi, was executed by the Iranian regime on the 5th August 2020. Mr Salehi’s only crime was to...
Continual Death Threats against Jurist Scholar and Human Rights Activist Dr. Azmayesh, Mr. Ahrari of Kalameh TV & other Activists
Today at the virtual International Religious Freedom Roundtable with Ambassador at Large Sam Brownback, Mr. Hamid...
International Religious Freedom Roundtable with Ambassador Sam Brownback regarding Death Threats to Dr. Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh
Today at the virtual International Religious Freedom roundtable Mr. Hamid Gharagozloo, the U.S. representative for...
IOPHR’s Open Letter to IMF – To stop funding the Iranian Regime and provide aid through International NGO’s
On 16th March 2020 IOPHR sent an open letter to Mrs Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund: Dear Mrs. Kristalina Georgieva, As you are no doubt aware, many Iranian citizens have been infected by the outbreak of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and according to the news...
Iran: A Free Democratic Country or a Dictatorship Without Borders?
LONDON - On the 2nd of July 2019, the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights with the sponsorship of Bob Blackman, MP, held an important event on human rights violations of the Iranian regime within...
IOPHR Press Release
Why the Human Rights Violations in Iran Should Matter to the West After forty years of continued human rights violations by the Iranian regime, it is imperative that the West finally takes firm steps to challenge the...
Continual Death Threats against Jurist Scholar and Human Rights Activist Dr. Azmayesh, Mr. Ahrari of Kalameh TV & other Activists
Today at the virtual International Religious Freedom Roundtable with Ambassador at Large Sam Brownback, Mr. Hamid Gharagozloo, the U.S. representative for IOPHR spoke about the fact that death threats against Dr. Azmayesh, Mr. Ahrari, dissidents and activists outside of Iran continue on a daily...
International Religious Freedom Roundtable with Ambassador Sam Brownback regarding Death Threats to Dr. Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh
Today at the virtual International Religious Freedom roundtable Mr. Hamid Gharagozloo, the U.S. representative for IOPHR spoke about the death...
Systemic Massacre and Genocide by the Iranian Judiciary
IOPHR decries the lack of independence of Iran’s judiciary, and its collaborations in human right violations of the Iranian Regime, despite the...
OUR VALUES
IOPHR is a research-based organization, campaigning for social reform and preservation of human rights for all. Our foundational values are equality, equity, mutual respect, peace and inclusivity. Our work is aimed towards upholding the democratic values of secularism, fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals, and the rule of law.
The statement of the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) in relation to the execution of Mr. Mostafa Salehi, a 30-year-old Iranian citizen.
Unfortunately, despite the repeated and numerous requests of all Iranians, human rights organizations and groups, yet...
Systemic Massacre and Genocide by the Iranian Judiciary
IOPHR decries the lack of independence of Iran’s judiciary, and its collaborations in human right violations of the...
Letter to demand WHO’s attention about Iran’s incapacity to deal with the Coronavirus outbreak
IOPHR wrote to Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Managing Director of the World Health Organisation today 23rd March...
Mullahs and the Chinese Communist Party, an unholy alliance
by Hamid Gharagozloo, representative of the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) in Washington, D.C. What has happened to Iran over the past four decades? Back in 1976, Iran was at the height of its glory after nearly two centuries. As a close...
Khamenei’s final act: international complicity (Part 2)
Christianpost.com Hamid Gharagozloo This is the second of a two-part article examining Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his regime. The U.S....
Khamenei’s final act: Persecuting Iran’s religious minorities (Part 1)
Christianpost.com Hamid Ghargozloo The recent disturbing rise of violent acts against religious minorities in Iran — the internal exiles and transfers of Gonabadi Sufis...
IRF Round Table – Recent disturbing Developments in Iran and its consequences for the Religious and Ethnic Groups, Activists and ordinary People of Iran
A Round Table meeting was conducted and hosted by US IOPHR representative Hamid Gharagozloo, and the Iran Working Group at International Religious Freedom today with...
Join our Webinar on the Pressing Recent Developments in Iran and its consequences for the Religious Minorities, Activists, and ordinary People of Iran
International Organization to Preserve Human Rights and the Iran Working Group at International Religious Freedom are...
US Senate Meeting on Violations of Human Rights of Minorities in Iran
In a committee meeting held today in the US Senate—chaired by Ambassador Sam Brownback, the US Ambassador at Large for...
OUR AIMS ARE:
• Protection of human rights and democratic values within society.
• Achieving gender-equality in all realms of society, and eliminating gender-based violence.
• Eliminating the threats of extremism through research-based proposals, and working closely with policy-makers, public officials and members of the society.
• Creation of an inclusive and well-integrated society that finds strength in diversity and cultural cohesion.
• Reducing cultural, religious or racial discrimination and polarization, along with counteracting hate crime and social ignorance.
• Contributing to the Global Goals devised by the United Nations to transform society in a sustainable way.