Islamic Republic of Iran

Country Information 268

Abuse of psychiatry 1
Access to water 1
Administrative law 1
Ahwazi 1
Alawi 1
Appeal / Right to appeal 1
Arabs 7
Arbitrary arrest and detention 15
Armed forces / Military 5
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 6
Armenian 2
Assemblies of God 1
Assyrians 2
Asylum policy 3
Asylum-seekers 12
Azeri 7
Baha'i 7
Bakhtiari 2
Baluchis 8
Border controls 1
Border crossers 1
Chaldean 1
Child labour 2
Children's rights 9
Children-at-risk 8
Christian 9
Civil and political rights 3
Civil war 1
Civilian character of asylum 1
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
Conflict prevention 1
Conflict situation 1
Contemporary forms of slavery 1
Corruption 1
Crimes against humanity 1
Criminal justice 12
Death penalty 28
Demobilization / Disarmament 2
Democracy 2
Deportation / Forcible return 7
Disabled persons 4
Disappeared persons 1
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 9
Domestic violence 10
Drug trafficking 2
Economic, social and cultural rights 10
Elections 11
Embargo 1
Entry / Exit 1
Entry into force 1
Equality before the law 1
Ethnic cleansing 1
Evangelical 1
Exiles 2
Extrajudicial executions 6
False documents 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 5
Forced marriage 6
Foreign occupation 1
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 23
Freedom of assembly and association 15
Freedom of expression 27
Freedom of information 11
Freedom of movement 2
Freedom of religion 10
Freedom of speech 9
Gender discrimination 11
Gender mainstreaming 1
Gender-based persecution 7
Good governance 14
HIV and AIDS 4
Harmful traditional practices 6
Hmong 1
Honour killings 6
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 3
Human Rights Council 3
Human rights activists 12
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 44
Human rights law 1
Human rights monitors 3
IDP camps 3
Immigrants 2
Immigration Detention 4
Impunity 4
Independence of judiciary 6
Integration 2
Internal armed conflict 2
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 4
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 1
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 1
International armed conflict 6
International courts and tribunals 1
International criminal law 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 4
Jew 4
Kurd 14
Labour law 1
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 11
Livelihoods 1
Maternal and child health care 3
Mental health 1
Migrant rights 1
Migrants 4
Military courts 1
Military operations 5
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 3
Minorities 16
Minority rights 13
Muslim 3
Non-refoulement 2
Opposition 12
Persecution based on political opinion 8
Persecution of family members 1
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
Persons of concern to UNHCR 1
Police 1
Political groups 17
Political parties 17
Political situation 48
Prevention of discrimination 1
Prison or detention conditions 13
Prisoners of war 2
Property restitution 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 4
Protection of camps 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 3
Protestant 2
Public health 3
Racial / Ethnic persecution 5
Refoulement 5
Refugee / Asylum law 6
Refugee camps 4
Refugee identity documents 2
Refugee law 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 2
Refugees 25
Registration 1
Reintegration 1
Rejected asylum-seekers 3
Rejection at border 1
Religious discrimination 10
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 4
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
Resettlement 2
Return conditions 3
Returnees 6
Right to a nationality 2
Right to education 6
Right to employment 4
Right to family life 1
Right to liberty and security 1
Right to life 1
Right to seek asylum 4
Right to self-determination 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 9
SGBV 14
Sabean Mandean 2
Sale of children 1
Sanctions 38
Security forces 9
Security situation 43
Sexual and reproductive rights 1
Sharia law 2
Shia 9
Single heads of household 1
Smuggling of persons 1
Social group discrimination 3
Social group persecution 2
Somalis 1
Spontaneous return 1
Statelessness 1
Sufi 4
Sunni 9
Terrorism 8
Trafficking in persons 7
Turkmen 2
Turks 1
Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3
Urban refugees 1
Voluntary repatriation 4
Well-founded fear of persecution 1
Women's rights 25
Women-at-risk 9
Zoroastrian 14

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Codifying Repression: An Assessment of Iran's New Penal Code August 2012 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Iran must release imprisoned trade unionists 13 June 2012 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights : list of issues in connection with the consideration of the 2nd periodic report of the Islamic Republic of Iran concerning articles 1 to 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (E/C.12/IRN/2) : Islamic Republic of Iran 8 June 2012 \| Publisher: UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) \| Document type: Country Reports
Iran: Joint statement on the right to education and academic freedom in Iran 31 May 2012 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Iran Sanctions 26 April 2012 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Country Reports
Iran Sanctions 2 April 2012 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Country Reports
Iran Sanctions 28 March 2012 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Country Reports
Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses 23 March 2012 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran 6 March 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses 2 March 2012 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Country Reports

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