Islamic Republic of Iran

1951 Refugee Convention 1
Abduction 13
Abuse of psychiatry 1
Access to procedures 5
Access to water 6
Administrative law 1
Adoption 1
Ahmadis 3
Ahwazi 17
Airports 12
Alawi 2
Aliens 1
Anti-terrorism law 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 2
Arabs 41
Arbitrary arrest and detention 186
Armed attacks on camps 5
Armed forces / Military 35
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 94
Armenian 17
Arrival 1
Assemblies of God 2
Assyrians 5
Asylum policy 3
Asylum-migration nexus 2
Asylum-seekers 66
Azeri 45
Baha'i 83
Bail 16
Bakhtiari 4
Baluchis 37
Baptist 3
Border conflict 9
Border controls 13
Border crossers 9
Buddhist 1
Catholic 3
Chaldean 1
Child labour 7
Child prostitution 3
Child soldiers 6
Children's rights 52
Children-at-risk 33
Christian 44
Citizenship law 1
Civil and political rights 12
Civil war 2
Civilian character of asylum 2
Combatants / Former combatants 3
Communal conflict / Social conflict 23
Conflict prevention 1
Conflict resolution 3
Conflict situation 8
Contemporary forms of slavery 1
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
Convention refugee 2
Copts 1
Corruption 12
Country of origin information (COI) 1
Coup d'état 3
Crimes against humanity 3
Criminal justice 251
Dalit 1
Death in custody 32
Death penalty 285
Demobilization / Disarmament 4
Democracy 6
Denial of refugee status 2
Deportation / Forcible return 47
Disabled persons 17
Disappeared persons 31
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 61
Domestic violence 19
Drug trafficking 21
Economic, social and cultural rights 27
Effective protection 1
Effective remedy 3
Elderly 4
Election law 2
Elections 111
Embargo 3
Emigrants 1
Entry / Exit 5
Entry into force 1
Equality before the law 4
Ethnic cleansing 1
Evangelical 12
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 1
Exiles 28
Expulsion 15
Extradition 5
Extrajudicial executions 40
Extreme poverty 2
False documents 4
Falun Gong 1
Family law 1
Family reunification 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 14
Filipinos 1
Flight by land, air or sea 1
Forced labour 22
Forced marriage 11
Foreign occupation 1
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 130
Freedom of assembly and association 147
Freedom of conscience 24
Freedom of expression 710
Freedom of information 416
Freedom of movement 51
Freedom of religion 139
Freedom of speech 362
Gender discrimination 51
Gender mainstreaming 1
Gender-based persecution 14
Good governance 31
Gross, systematic and large-scale 2
Group / Prima facie determination 2
HIV and AIDS 10
Harmful traditional practices 15
Hijacking 3
Hmong 2
Honour killings 12
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 17
Human Rights Council 10
Human rights activists 204
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 162
Human rights law 1
Human rights monitors 41
Humanitarian assistance 3
IDP camps 3
Illegal entry 8
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 5
Immigrants 4
Immigration Detention 28
Immunity 1
Impunity 16
Independence of judiciary 17
Indigenous persons 2
Integration 5
Internal armed conflict 9
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 10
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 6
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 2
International armed conflict 13
International courts and tribunals 3
International criminal law 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 8
International protection 2
Involuntary repatriation 4
Iranians 29
Japanese 1
Jew 33
Juvenile justice system 29
Karen 1
Khmer 1
Kurd 152
Labour law 2
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Laws relating to religion 2
Legal representation / Legal aid 4
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 39
Livelihoods 2
Mandate status 1
Maternal and child health care 3
Memoranda of understanding (MOU) 2
Mennonite 1
Mental health 2
Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
Migrant rights 4
Migrants 12
Military courts 8
Military operations 33
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 77
Minorities 108
Minority rights 31
Montagnards 1
Mormon 1
Muslim 67
National security / Public order 2
Naturalization 5
Non-refoulement 5
Opposition 205
Palestinian 3
Passports 3
Peace process 4
Peacekeeping 4
Pentecostal 2
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 83
Persecution of family members 24
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 10
Persons of concern to UNHCR 4
Piracy 1
Police 21
Political asylum 7
Political groups 56
Political parties 61
Political situation 156
Polygamy 5
Population transfers 2
Pre-entry procedures 1
Pre-trial detention 7
Prevention of discrimination 3
Prison or detention conditions 99
Prisoners of war 2
Property restitution 4
Prosecution vs persecution 5
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
Protection of camps 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 5
Protestant 10
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 18
Racial / Ethnic persecution 26
Reconciliation 2
Referendum 2
Refoulement 15
Refugee / Asylum law 6
Refugee camps 26
Refugee identity documents 9
Refugee law 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 9
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 5
Refugees 102
Registration 6
Reintegration 2
Rejected asylum-seekers 8
Rejection at border 3
Religious discrimination 69
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 68
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 4
Reservation 1
Resettlement 6
Residence permits / Residency 14
Return conditions 9
Returnees 26
Right to a nationality 17
Right to education 30
Right to employment 28
Right to family life 2
Right to food 1
Right to health 3
Right to justice 6
Right to leave 7
Right to liberty and security 1
Right to life 2
Right to return 4
Right to seek asylum 6
Right to self-determination 4
Rohingya (Arakanese) 1
Roma 2
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 37
SGBV 70
Sabean Mandean 12
Sabians 2
Sale of children 2
Sami 1
Sanctions 66
Security forces 67
Security situation 115
Sexual and reproductive rights 5
Sharia law 6
Shia 40
Single heads of household 3
Small arms 1
Smuggling of persons 10
Social group discrimination 18
Social group persecution 3
Somalis 2
Spontaneous return 2
State protection 3
Stateless persons 1
Statelessness 1
Sufi 31
Sunni 47
Tajik 1
Tamil 1
Temporary admission 2
Temporary protection 2
Terrorism 67
Threats / Intimidation 1
Tibetan 2
Torture 23
Trafficking in persons 46
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
Travel documents 1
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
Tuareg 1
Turkmen 8
Turks 1
Uighur 1
Unaccompanied / Separated children 7
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 5
Unlawful departure 6
Urban refugees 3
Visas 41
Voluntary repatriation 17
War crimes 1
Well-founded fear of persecution 1
Widowed persons 1
Witnesses 2
Women's rights 133
Women-at-risk 31
Work permits 14
Yazīdī 1
Zoroastrian 59

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2012 Report on International Religious Freedom - Iran 20 May 2013 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Iran's ban on female presidential candidates contradicts Constitution 17 May 2013 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Has al-Qaeda in Iran Gone Operational? The Evidence from Canada 17 May 2013 \| Publisher: Jamestown Foundation \| Document type: Country News
Iraq: UN envoy welcomes relocation of first group of Iranian exiles to Albania 16 May 2013 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Regime Wants to Isolate Iran, Hold Elections Behind Closed Doors 7 May 2013 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Kenya jails two Iranians for life on terror-related charges 6 May 2013 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Azerbaijan protests arrest of citizens in Iran 2 May 2013 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
In Iran, Khamenei allies named to election board 2 May 2013 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Senior Iranian diplomat detained for unknown reasons 2 May 2013 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Iran: Government Trampling Workers' Rights 30 April 2013 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News

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