Freedom of thought and expression

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September 25, 2026

Freedom of thought and expression

World Peace Day; Responsibility of People, Civil Society and Human Rights Activists / Arash Sadeghi

Introduction: The performance of the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council in the fight against international terrorism and humanitarian assistance, resulting from developments in the concept of peace, is of great importance. The establishment of international judicial bodies, which began in the 20th century and reached its peak in the last decade, is crucial […]...

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Created By: Arash Sadeghi
August 23, 2021

The Difficulty of Discovering the Truth About the Disappeared / Shahin Sadeghzadeh Milani

A wide range of victims of human rights violations fall into the category of “enforced disappearances”. From Argentine political prisoners who were thrown out of airplanes into the sea during the “Dirty War” of 1976-1983, to the victims of the massacre of political prisoners in Iran in the summer of 1988; the disappeared are individuals […]...

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Created By: Admin
August 23, 2021

“Virtual Space User Protection Plan: No Prohibition, Yes Blocking!” / Moein Khazaeli

It was July 2016 when the United Nations Human Rights Commission recognized the blocking of citizens’ access to the internet as a violation of human rights, by passing a resolution. According to this resolution, any deliberate and intentional interference with free access to the internet by governments, especially preventing the free flow of information on […]...

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Created By: Moein Khazaeli
August 23, 2021

Shaping the youth in the fields of political and social freedom / Frank Chalak

“Based on human nature, humans are free. However, since humans live in a society and a set of laws governs human communities, this freedom defines a framework for corresponding measures. In this scope of freedom, there is no good or bad, but rather it explains and defines the way justice is obtained in proportion to […]...

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Created By: Faranak Chalak
July 23, 2021

Journalism in Iran is a major misunderstanding; a report on the problems of journalists in Iran / Zahra Bagheri Shad

Years ago, when I was working on a file with my dear friend and colleague, Sheyda Laleh, titled “Why and How I Became a Journalist,” I had a conversation with Ali Akbar Ghazi Zadeh, a prominent journalism professor. I had fallen in love with reporting and editing in his classes, and now I was sitting […]...

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Created By: Admin
July 23, 2021

An Introduction to Educational Pathology of Authoritarianism/ Ahmad Fa’al

Introduction 1.: Psychological study of tyranny and authoritarianism is not a new phenomenon. Perhaps one of the most exciting aspects of social psychology is the study of the personality of tyrannical and authoritarian individuals. If we say that hundreds of important books have been written about the psychological personality of Hitler and Stalin, we are […]...

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Created By: Ahmad Fa’al
May 22, 2021

The Rouhani government collaborated with the oppressive apparatus/ Ali Kala’i’s conversation with Reza Khandan.

After eight years of Hassan Rouhani’s government, the time has come for the government’s record in the areas of citizen rights and human rights to be reviewed and scrutinized. It has been twenty-four years since the second of Khordad 76 and the beginning of the government that later became known as the Reformist government. Do […]...

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Created By: Ali Kalaei
April 21, 2021

The fire of the government is endangering the lives of its citizens, violating their rights in the Rouhani/Reza Shahmardi administration.

August 92 Mohammad Ghanbari, a follower of the Yarsan religion and a resident of Qareh Dash Takhtestan in Qazvin, set himself on fire in front of the Islamic Consultative Assembly in Tehran in protest against discrimination against the Yarsan people and the government’s neglect of their problems. He passed away in Motahhari Hospital in Tehran […]...

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Created By: Reza Shahmoradi
April 21, 2021

A Reflection on the Bitter Reality of Death Penalty in Iran/Siamak Malmohamadi

Sources. The historical data for this writing has been taken from two sources: 1- “The Anatomy of Contemporary Massacre in Iran, from Bab to Khavaran”; Mehrdad Emanat; Bibisi Farsi 2- An interview with Monireh Baradaran titled “The Destruction of Mass Graves is an International Crime”....

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Created By: Siamak Molamohammadi
January 20, 2021

Joseph Houspian; It was my father’s broken body/Conversation with Mary Mohammadi

Hovsepian Mehr, born on January 6, 1945, was an Iranian-Armenian priest, bishop of the Assemblies of God churches in Iran, and a human rights activist in the field of religious freedom. He was particularly known for his efforts to overturn the death sentence and secure the release of Pastor Mehdi Dibaj, and ultimately, his name […]...

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Created By: Mari Mohammadi
December 21, 2020