Archive: Against Execution in Iran
Executive Summary: Baluchistan: Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All
Date: December 9, 2023Venue: London School of Economics (LSE) On December 9, 2023, ACI hosted a one-day seminar titled ‘Baluchistan: Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All,’ addressing critical human rights issues and systemic injustices in the Baluchistan region. The seminar highlighted the challenges faced by the Iranian Baloch people over the past four decades, including discrimination, poverty, and violations of their religious, ethnic, and linguistic rights. Additionally, the seminar addressed the disproportionate use of the
Written by ACI in 27 December 24 Read more
‘Baluchistan’: Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All
The situation of civil, political, economic, social, cultural rights of the Iranian Baloch people December 9, 2023 - Marshall Building, LSE - London ACI is holding its fifty second international conference dedicated to the plight of the Iranian Baloch People to coincide with the seventy fifth anniversary of UN Human Rights Day with its theme of ‘Dignity, Freedom and Justice for All’. This one day seminar proposes to discuss the wider dimensions of poverty, multidimensional
Written by ACI in 5 December 23 Read more
‘Balochistan’ – ‘Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All’
Press Release : ‘Tehran funds Hamas while starving children at home’. The situation of civil, political, economic, social, cultural rights of the Iranian Baloch People Saturday 9 December 2023 - 10:00-13:00 English, 14:00-18:00 Persian Marshall Theatre, The Marshall Building, LSE, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LY (On Saturday the Entrance is accessed through Portugal Street opposite the LSE Library) SPEAKERS LIST One day seminar in London examines possible ‘crimes against humanity’ committed against Iranian
Written by ACI in 30 November 23 Read more
‘Balochistan’: ‘Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All’
The situation of civil, political, economic, social, cultural rights of the Iranian Baloch People Saturday 9 December 2023 - Central London Space is limited so please registerList of Speakers ACI would like to announce ACI its fifty second international conference dedicated to the plight of the Iranian Baloch People to coincide with the seventy fifth anniversary of UN Human Rights Day with its theme of ‘Dignity, Freedom and Justice for All’. This one day seminar
Written by ACI in 21 November 23 Read more
Right to Life and the Death Penalty in Iran
‘The Role and Responsibility of the International Community’ - (series 4) Date: 10 October 2023 - 9:30-18:00 Location: Consiglio Regionale, Via Camillo Cavour, 4, 50129 Florence In Collaboration With: Testimonianze, Iran Human Rights – Italia (IHRNGO) and Supported by: Consiglio Regionale della Toscana On March 15, 2023, UNODC signed a Country Partnership Programme with the Islamic Republic of Iran for 2023-2026. It is stated that this Programme aims to further strengthen the cooperation between the
Written by ACI in 9 October 23 Read more
Right to Life and the Death Penalty in Iran (4)
The Role and Responsibility of the International Community 10 October 2023 World Day Against the Death Penalty Consiglio Regionale della Toscana, Via Camillo Cavour, 2, 50129 Florence—Italy On March 15, 2023, UNODC signed a Country Partnership Programme with the Islamic Republic of Iran for 2023-2026. It is stated that this Programme aims to further strengthen the cooperation between the UNODC and Iran on drugs, crime, international criminal justice, corruption, and alternative livelihood through promoting United
Written by ACI in 18 September 23 Read more
The Right to Life and the Death Penalty in Iran – Conference Series
10 October 2023, Florence Italy The Role and Responsibility of the International Community In view of the increased number of executions in Iran on drugs related charges this year alone, our forthcoming conference will focus of the role and responsibility of the international community: How is the international community and the UN agencies resolving the use of the death penalty and lashes as punishments - even for addicts – with United Nations standards and international
Written by ACI in 18 September 23 Read more
Be Our Voice!
Campaign against executions in Iran - February 2010 “…We, the undersigned, believe that all Iranians without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinions, national or social origin, property, birth or other status are equal and for this reason, we condemn all cases of execution throughout Iran and commit to full and mutual support for each other We, the undersigned, invite all individuals, groups, organizations, parties and human rights
Written by ACI in 5 June 23 Read moreEnough 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
Right to life and Death penalty in Iran – 3
24, 25 May 2014Location: California Room - UCLA Faculty CentreLanguage: Persian/English https://youtu.be/CYrpmjEvXqw In this third conference, we were honoured to have Senator Robert Badinter the ex-French Minister of Justice who successfully fought to abolish the death penalty in France as our keynote speaker. The proceedings heard the valuable contributions of US and international organisations such as ‘American Civil Liberties Union - ACLU’ and ‘Reprieve’ who offered valuable insight into the application and execution of
Written by ACI in 24 May 14 Read more