IOPHR Statement regarding the suspicious Sanchi oil tanker collision and shipwreck
Three years ago, on 6th January 2018, under a very suspicious circumstances an accident involving the Iranian ship Sanchi, occurred within Chinese waters, where 30 members of crew of Sanchi were killed or disappeared, 28 of whom were Iranian citizens. After three...
Khamenei’s Killing Machine At Its Best
Today at the International Religious Roundtable with Ambassador Sam Brownback and USCIRF chair Gayle Manchin, Hamid Gharagozloo talked about gross Human Rights violations in Iran, and how Khamenei’s killing machine is hard at work, and this time with unprecedented...
IOPHR Statement on the Unrestrained Execution of Sunni Prisoners
Once again, three other Sunni youths were executed on Sunday 3rd January 2021 at 10 am in Sistan and Baluchestan Province of Iran, even though their request for retrial was registered and officially submitted to prison administration officials. The executed prisoners...
IOPHR Remembers the Father of Human Rights in Iran, Dr Noor Ali Tabendeh
24th December 2020, is the first anniversary of the assassination of one of the greatest figures in contemporary Iranian history, Dr. Noor Ali Tabandeh, also known by his spiritual title of Majzoob Ali Shah. Dr. Tabandeh was a prominent Jurist, an expert in Islam, a...
US Ambassador Sam Brownback condemns heart wrenching gross Human Rights violations of the Iranian Regime
On the weekly webinar with Ambassador at large Sam Brownback, and US Commission on International Religious Freedom chair, Gayle Manchin, spoke with IOPHR representative, Hamid Gharagozloo, about the gross Human Rights violations of the Iranian regime. It has been a...TWITTER FEED
The Iranian regime has executed another wrestler Mehdi Ali Hosseini, aged 30, who was imprisoned in 2015. In the last 5 weeks at least 33 cases of executions were reported, none of whom were given an opportunity to a fair trial.
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#BehnamMahjoubi, a prisoner of conscience a #Gonanadi #Sufi needs immediate medical attention- due to forced medications by the #Iranian regime- he is suffering from nervous attacks, one side of his body has become numb & lost the ability to speak. #FreeBehnam https://t.co/AgnT7q84ED
USCIRF Commissioner @g_manchin: "We are appalled by Iran's decision to execute Sunni clerics Amanollah Baluchi and Hafez Abdolrahim Koohi. #Iran must cease its brutal persecution of religious minorities." https://t.co/cBqNkZ2PXu
IRAN: INTERNATIONAL ACTION NEEDED TO BREAK AUTHORITIES’ CYCLE OF PROTEST BLOODSHED https://t.co/eM59UaqoCl
USCIRF Applauds State Department Designation of Uyghur Muslims’ Treatment in China as Genocide https://t.co/GvBW5YBv3p