Iran

The United Nations Special Rapporteurs on the situation of human rights in Iran, Ahmed Shaheed, and on summary executions, Christof Heyns, today called on the Government of Iran to urgently halt the abrupt surge in hangings in the country since the start of 2014.

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 51 year VI

A draft Iranian HR charter being consulted on this month by the Office of the President should be amended to address major gaps in the protection of human rights, Amnesty International urged.

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 50 year VI

Afghan Zar Riza By Syed Zafar Mehdi  The second edition of Herat International Women’s Film Festival to be held in March 20014 seeks to provide platform to young filmmakers and change societal attitude towards women […]

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 49 year VI

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 48 year VI

Entries are now being accepted for the 2nd International Women’s Film Festival – Herat. Call on new or established filmmakers from anywhere in the world for a one-week festival held in March 2014 to commemorate International Women’s Day.

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 47 year VI