Justice for Victims of 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI)
Tahar Boumedra tells House of Commons it’s time to act on Iran’s 1988 massacre
Remarks by Tahar Boumedra at the conference in the House of Commons, Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House, on the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran & International actions to request justice for the victims
British MPs call for justice for the victims of the 1988 massacre in Iran
At a conference in the House of Commons on 18 July, dozens of MPs, and Peers called on the UK government to condemn the 1988 massacre of 30,000 political prisoners in Iran and to press the UN High Commissioner for […]
Women’s NGO urges UN Commission of Inquiry into Iran’s 1988 Massacre
Addressing the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 35th Session in Geneva on 16 June 2017, a representative of the Women’s Human Rights International Association called for a UN Commission of Inquiry into the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran. […]
Women’s NGO denounces Iran’s 1988 massacre
Addressing the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 35th Session in Geneva on 14 June 2017, a representative of the Women’s Human Rights International Association called for an international inquiry into the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran.
British MPs table motion urging UN probe into Iran’s 1988 massacre
Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom have tabled an Early Day Motion highlighting the 1988 mass killing of political prisoners in Iran and calling on the relevant United Nations bodies to order an investigation and bring the perpetrators to […]
Text of report: Inquiry into the 1988 mass executions in Iran
Justice for the Victims of the 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI) unveiled its report on Iran’s 1988 massacre at the 34th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 15 March 2017. The 366-page report evidences […]
Call for justice over Iran’s 1988 massacre a key theme at Human Rights Council
The JVMI unveiled its new report on Iran’s 1988 massacre at the latest United Nations Human Rights Council session in Geneva. The 360 page report – Inquiry into the 1988 mass executions in Iran – was made public on 15 […]NGO urges Asma Jahangir to investigate Iran’s 1988 massacre
In an address to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 13 March 2017, Ms. Hélène Fathpour, speaking for the NGO “Women’s Human Rights International Association”, urges the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran, […]
UN chief warns of crackdown against dissidents seeking justice over Iran’s 1988 massacre
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has in a new report to the Human Rights Council included references to Iran’s 1988 massacre of political prisoners and human rights abuses towards campaigners demanding justice over the massacre.NGO urges UN special rapporteurs to investigate Iran’s 1988 massacre
Ms. Milishia Javdan from the NGO “Women’s Human Rights International Association” addresses the UN Human Rights Council’s 34th session in Geneva on 7 March 2017 about the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran. She urges the Special Rapporteurs on […]
Asma Jahangir highlights clampdown on dissidents calling for justice over Iran’s 1988 massacre
Asma Jahangir, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran, has in her latest report to the Human Rights Council included references to Iran’s 1988 massacre of political prisoners and human rights abuses towards campaigners demanding justice […]
Tribune de Genève: ‘Iran will have to answer for the 1988 massacre’
The Swiss daily Tribune de Genève (TDG) reported from the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva about the calls for a commission of inquiry into Iran’s 1988 massacre of political prisoners. The following is the English translation and […]NGO urges UN Special Rapporteur to investigate Iran’s 1988 massacre of 30000 political prisoners
A representative of the French NGO “Fondation Danielle Mitterrand – France Libertés” addresses the UN Human Rights Council’s 34th session in Geneva on 10 March 2017 about Iran’s 1988 massacre of political prisoners. He urges the Special Rapporteur on the […]NGO urges Human Rights Council to investigate Iran’s 1988 massacre
Dr. Hanifeh Khayyeri from the NGO “Women’s Human Rights International Association” addresses the UN Human Rights Council’s 34th session in Geneva on 10 March 2017 about the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran. She urges the council to establish […]
Human rights groups submit written statement to HRC on Iran’s 1988 massacre
Six human rights organisations with consultative status to the United Nations human rights body have submitted a joint written statement to the 34th session of the Human Rights Council about the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran and the […]
Iran: 28 years after the massacre of political opponents, remains unpunished, the regime continues with the mass executions.
An appeal to the UN and international organizations – Dr. Ranjana Kumari, Centre for Social Research – India – I write this letter to express my solidarity with Iranian human rights defenders to demand justice for victims of events in […]
Geoffrey Robertson QC: #Iran’s #1988massacre was a crime against humanity
Geoffrey Robertson, QC, a former UN tribunal chief judge on Sierra Leone and prominent human rights barrister from UK, has told a conference in Paris that based on his own impartial investigation, the 1988 massacre in Iran amounted to a […]
Tahar Boumedra: UN must prosecute perpetrators of #Iran’s #1988massacre
Tahar Boumedra, former chief of the Human Rights Office of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), told a Paris conference on Iran’s 1988 massacre that the UN ought to prosecute the perpetrators of that atrocity for crimes against […]
Bishop Gaillot: If we remain silent on #Iran’s #1988massacre, ‘stones will cry out’
Addressing a conference in Paris, French Bishop Jacques Gaillot iterated that the search for justice for the victims of Iran’s 1988 massacre of political prisoners must continue. Speaking in French, Bishop Gaillot made his remarks on 26 November 2016 in […]