Seyed Abolhasan Bani Sadr: They said, “You are not a Muslim if you oppose execution/Ali Khamenei.”

Dr. Seyyed Abolhassan Banisadr, the first president of Iran, does not need an introduction. Although after many years, through numerous interviews and writing books, he has answered many questions regarding human rights violations in the early months and years of the revolution in Bahman 57, we deemed it necessary and opportune to approach him in […]...

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Abbas Samakar: People are not in favor of violence.

A proposal regarding human rights and the February 1979 revolution. In light of the Shah’s conviction and the report from the International Red Cross Organization regarding the use of torture on political prisoners by SAVAK in prisons as an example of human rights violations, to what extent were the concerns of the revolution and revolutionaries […]...

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Mohsen Rezvani: Violence has erupted outside of the revolution.

A proposal regarding human rights and the February 1979 revolution. Given the conviction of the Shah and the report of the International Red Cross Organization regarding the torture of political prisoners by SAVAK in prisons as an example of human rights violations, to what extent were the concerns of the revolution and revolutionaries about human […]...

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Dr. Mohammad Maleki: Injustice and unfairness have expanded after the revolution.

A proposal regarding human rights and the February 1979 revolution. Given the conviction of the Shah and the report of the International Red Cross Organization regarding the torture of political prisoners by SAVAK in prisons as an example of human rights violations, to what extent were the concerns of the revolution and revolutionaries about human […]...

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Dr. Fariborz Dana, President: The revolution is fundamentally a human rights phenomenon.

A proposal regarding human rights and the Bahman 57 Revolution. Given the conviction of the Shah and the report of the International Red Cross Organization on the use of torture on political prisoners by SAVAK in prisons as an example of human rights violations, to what extent were the concerns of the revolution and revolutionaries […]...

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Hedayatollah Matin Daftari: The people, who were once subjects, became citizens and then a nation.

A proposal regarding human rights and the February 1979 revolution. Given the conviction of the Shah and the report of the International Red Cross Organization regarding the torture of political prisoners by SAVAK in prisons as an example of human rights violations, to what extent were the concerns of the revolution and revolutionaries about human […]...

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Dr. Naser Zarafshan: It rotates around the same previous heel.

A proposal regarding human rights and the Bahman 57 Revolution. In light of the conviction of the Shah and the report of the International Red Cross Organization regarding the torture of political prisoners by SAVAK in prisons as an example of human rights violations, to what extent were the concerns of the revolution and revolutionaries […]...

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Ahmad Montazeri: The Cultural Revolution is a revolution for human rights.

A proposal regarding human rights and the Bahman 57 Revolution. Given the conviction of the Shah and the report of the International Red Cross Organization on the torture of political prisoners by SAVAK in prisons as an example of human rights violations, to what extent were the concerns of the revolution and revolutionaries about human […]...

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Hassan Sharifmadari: Violence has intensified in the revolution.

A proposal regarding human rights and the Bahman 57 Revolution. Given the conviction of the Shah and the report of the International Red Cross Organization regarding the torture of political prisoners by SAVAK in prisons as an example of human rights violations, to what extent were the concerns of the revolution and revolutionaries about human […]...

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The approach of Ayatollah Montazeri and Ayatollah Khomeini towards human rights / Mojtaba Vahedi

It is appropriate to evaluate individuals’ perspectives on a subject in different profiles and time frames. Regarding Ayatollah Montazeri’s views, there are significant differences between the time of drafting the constitution, when he was the deputy leader, and the time when his positions led to his dismissal from the deputy leadership, until the last days […]...

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The level of censorship in Iran from the 28th of August coup until now / Reza Najafi

According to the report by “Reporters Without Borders”, Iran has the worst censorship situation in the world, after three countries: Turkmenistan, North Korea, and Eritrea. This censorship takes place in various forms such as newspapers, films, online space, television and satellite networks, and books. This report briefly looks at the censorship of books and newspapers […]...

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The Pain of Democracy in Iran / Reza Alijani

Comparison of Civil Society in Iran before and after the Revolution The study of revolution and events of the new government is mostly pursued in a sociological and scientific manner, given the intensity of political pressures after the revolution and the treatment of opponents and critics, as well as the volume of executions. A general […]...

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