Iran: Report on the human rights situation for the Universal Periodic Review

16/07/2024
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On 17 July 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) submitted a report for the fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Iran.

The report, jointly prepared with the League for the Defence of Human Rights in Iran (LDDHI), highlights the deteriorating human right situation in Iran since the previous UPR in November 2019.

The report covers the following thematic areas: the judiciary and fair trial rights; the death penalty; civil society and human rights defenders; women’s rights; freedom of assembly; the national human rights institution; and elections.

The fourth UPR of Iran is scheduled for 24 January 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland.

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