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Enough is Enough – 3
Mr Josep Borrell Chair of The Foreign Affairs Council, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Foreign Affairs Council Meeting - Brussels, 12 December 2022 As you prepare for your committee meeting later today the horrific news of yet another young life lost at the hands of the Islamic Republic’s hangman is being reported. Twenty three year old Majid Reza Rahnavard was executed in public this morning in Mashad. Mizan, the judiciary’s
Written by ACI in 12 December 22 Read more
Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All
Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights زن زندگی آزادی For eighty-five days, as Iranians all over the world have raised their voices against human rights abuses at the hands of the Islamic regime, the global community has witnessed an ever-increasing tally of thousands of young people injured, kidnapped, disappeared, arrested, tortured and killed in Iran. A new column has opened up for the number of death sentences issued. As the
Written by ACI in 9 December 22 Read more
INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL FACT FINDING MISSION – 24 November 2022
ACI would like to thank the responsible members of the Human Rights Council that earlier today voted to set up an investigative and accountability mechanism to assess the deteriorating situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially with respect to women and children. While we look forward to an expedited process for the setting up of the fact finding mission we would like to draw your attention to the following Whether the
Written by ACI in 24 November 22 Read more
‘The Revolution is not televised’
#Qatar2022 Group B: Iran, England, Wales, USA As football fever is about to grip the world for the next few weeks many Iranians inside and outside the country are choosing to not support the team from the Islamic Republic. Stars of Iranian soccer like Ali Daei, and Ali Karimi have turned down FIFA's invitation to attend the games in support of the protestors. 10 year old Kian Pirfalak, pictured above, is one of the latest
Written by ACI in 19 November 22 Read more
The convening of a special session of the Human Rights Council
To: Ambassador Federico Villegas, President of the Human Rights Council The convening of a special session of the Human Rights Council to address the deteriorating situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially with respect to women and children – November 24, 2022 The deteriorating human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran has been happening for forty-three years. From summary executions of the first days of the Revolution in 1979
Written by ACI in 17 November 22 Read more
Hear the Iranian People Worldwide
President of European Parliament, Roberta Metsola President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Council, Charles Michel Hear the Iranian People worldwide While your symbolic gestures and words in support of the Iranian people’s nationwide protests are heart warming it is crucial to assess the impact they have in stopping the unleashed murderous violence perpetrated against the Iranian people by the Islamic regime’s judicial and extra judicial forces instigated and
Written by ACI in 18 October 22 Read more
Enough is Enough (2)
UN investigative and accountability mechanism The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres Enough is Enough (2) - Call for UN investigative and accountability mechanism We ask you to urgently call for a UN investigative and accountability mechanism on the Islamic regime. Where the state is not protecting the lives and rights of its people it becomes incumbent on the international community to intervene and protect these rights. If the international community had paid attention and responded to
Written by ACI in 17 October 22 Read more
Call for UN investigative and accountability mechanism
Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissionaire for Human Rights Call for UN investigative and accountability mechanism on the Islamic Republic of Iran We at ACI would like to congratulate you on your first day serving as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. You take your position as Iran is experiencing one of its worst periods of human rights violations. Iranians in the four corners of Iran are experiencing deaths in custody, arrests, detentions,
Written by ACI in 17 October 22 Read more
Enough is Enough
Dear UN Secretary-General, António Guterres Enough is Enough – Open letter of Protest to UNGA 77 As you prepare to receive world leaders at the UN annual meeting among them will be the president of the Islamic Republic. This open letter of protest is not only about the unrepresentative nature of his presence but the way the Islamic regime in its entirety views and treats the Iranian nation, in particular, Iranian women. The appearance of
Written by ACI in 20 September 22 Read more