Human Rights & Democracy for Iran
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Interrupted Lives

Interrupted Lives: Portraits of Student Repression in Iran

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The 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran: A Quest for Justice

“[This] massacre bids comparison with Srebrenica… Katyn Forest… [and] with the Japanese death marches… This particular slaughter… was carefully planned and executed by state leaders working through the judicial and penal system… It was a dreadful crime against humanity.”

Mr. Geoffrey Robertson, QC, 25 October 2011, University of Oxford.

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A Story from the Memorial

Feyzollah Mekhoubad

Age: 77

Religion: Judaism

Nationality: Iran

The information on the execution of Mr. Feyzollah Mekhubad was released in an October 1994 United Nations' report prepared by Reynaldo Galindo Pohl, Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of... (read more...)

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Reported executions

January 2012: 54

This year (2012): 54

Last year (2011): 648

In 2010: 634

In 2009: 446

In 2008: 425

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Iran in Perspective

In-depth analysis about political issues in Iran.

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