The spokesperson for U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday that the U.N. chief met with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in New York this week and raised human rights issues in light ...

The Human Rights Council in May appointed Iranian Ambassador Ali Bahreini as ... to freedom of opinion and expression – among other issues. Dujarric and Guterres have previously deflected ...

On the most urgent rights issues currently facing Iran and how the international community can help address them, Ebadi said, "The human rights situation in Iran is at its worst at the moment.

Speaking at the 48th session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland, Gharibabadi, who heads Iran’s delegation, condemned the political manipulation of human rights ...

Read full article: UVA issues shelter in place for an active ... (Bleecker Street via AP) Prominent Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi is seen in a meeting on women's rights in Tehran ...

Reza Khandan describes life in prison and his fight against mandatory hijab laws alongside his wife, Nasrin Sotoudeh ...

It said that just transferring her to the hospital will not address the severe health issues caused by ... Peace Prize and the second Iranian woman after human rights activist Shirin Ebadi in ...

The Norway-based Iran Human Rights group said this week that at least 100 detained protesters faced possible death sentences. Amnesty International has criticised Iranian authorities for what it ...

U.S. negotiators have a range of issues they can use as leverage, as outlined by the recommendations in the March 2025 report of the special rapporteur on human rights in Iran, such as demanding ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The United States issued a new round of Iran sanctions on Wednesday targeting 12 individuals who it said were tied to Tehran's "ongoing, violent repression of the ...

the Asia-Pacific Group plays a vital role in addressing and promoting human rights issues across the region. Iran's election to this position is considered a testament to its commitment to fostering ...

It said that just transferring her to the hospital will not address the severe health issues caused by ... Peace Prize and the second Iranian woman after human rights activist Shirin Ebadi in ...