Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Ahmed Shaeed’s latest report at UN General
Assembly – 23 October 2013.
The present report does not detail all of the violations of human rights in the country reported to the Special Rapporteur, but does provide an overview of the prevailing human rights situation, with a focus on systemic issues that pose obstacles to the ability of the Islamic Republic of Iran to comply with its international human rights obligations.