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Listen: Hossein Alizadeh Discusses LGBT Rights in Iran on BBC Newshour
Contributed by: IGLHRCAs the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to impose severe penalties (including capital punishment) for consensual same-sex relations, the international community has become more...
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IGLHRC Submits Joint Letter to the UN General Assembly on Human Rights in Iran
Download the letter in PDF format »To: Member States of the UN General AssemblyYour Excellency:We, the undersigned human rights and civil society organizations, write to urge your government to vote in...
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#WAD14: Close the Gap
Contributed by: IGLHRCToday is World AIDS Day, a day to remember millions of people we've lost to AIDS and renew our commitment to end the epidemic.UNAIDS has launched a campaign, "Close the Gap," to...
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Rights of the Child in Iran
Joint Alternative Report by Civil Society Organizations on the Implementation of the Convention of the Rights of the Child by the Islamic Republic of IranSubmitted within the Framework of the UN...
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ISIS' Warped Take on Morality
Executive Director, Jessica Stern (CNN.com)This op-ed first appeared on CNN.com »Editor's note: Jessica Stern is executive director of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission. The...
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HRC28: Human Rights of LGBT People in Iran
The Situation of Human Rights Protections for the LGBT Community in Iran (I.R.I.)Rose Parris Richter, Special Assistant, UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the I.R.I. Iran's...
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IGLHRC Criticizes Iran’s Refusal to Accept International Community’s Demands...
For Immediate Release Thursday, March 19, 2015(New York) — The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) today expressed deep dismay over the Iranian government’s rejection in...
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Frequently Asked Questions :The Criminalization of Homosexual Acts in Iran
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IGLHRC Featured on VOA Persian's "Ofogh" Program
Excerpts from the InterviewThe Host: Do you think talking about homosexuality helps promote this phenomenon? Farid Haerinejad: I don't think this is about promoting anything. Media have a...
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Video Trailer Highlights Forthcoming Graphic Novel Centered on Struggles of...
International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission Partners with Noted Cartoonist and AuthorFor Immediate ReleaseWednesday, June 24, 2015 Contact: Suzanne Trimel, 212-633-4150,...
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IGLHRC Sends Joint Letter Re: UN Special Procedures Iran Country Visit
September 24, 2014To: Dr. Hassan Rouhani President of the Islamic Republic of Iran TehranCC: Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei, Supreme Leader; Ayatollah Sadegh Larijani, Head of the Judiciary; Mohammad...
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Exposing Iran's Record of Human Rights Abuses
Contributed by: Hossein Alizadeh, Regional Coordinator for Middle East and North Africa, IGLHRCOn Friday, Oct. 31 the United Nations Human Rights Council will examine Iran’s human rights record in a...
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Listen: Hossein Alizadeh Discusses LGBT Rights in Iran on BBC Newshour
IF THERE IS A SUB-HEAD, IT CAN GO RIGHT HEREContributed by: IGLHRCAs the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to impose severe penalties (including capital punishment) for consensual same-sex relations,...
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IGLHRC Submits Joint Letter to the UN General Assembly on Human Rights in Iran
Download the letter in PDF format »To: Member States of the UN General AssemblyYour Excellency:We, the undersigned human rights and civil society organizations, write to urge your government to vote in...
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#WAD14: Close the Gap
Contributed by: IGLHRCToday is World AIDS Day, a day to remember millions of people we've lost to AIDS and renew our commitment to end the epidemic.UNAIDS has launched a campaign, "Close the Gap," to...
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Rights of the Child in Iran
Joint Alternative Report by Civil Society Organizations on the Implementation of the Convention of the Rights of the Child by the Islamic Republic of IranSubmitted within the Framework of the UN...
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ISIS' Warped Take on Morality
Executive Director, Jessica Stern (CNN.com)This op-ed first appeared on CNN.com »Editor's note: Jessica Stern is executive director of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission. The...
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HRC28: Human Rights of LGBT People in Iran
The Situation of Human Rights Protections for the LGBT Community in Iran (I.R.I.)Rose Parris Richter, Special Assistant, UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the I.R.I. Iran's...
View ArticleIGLHRC Criticizes Iran’s Refusal to Accept International Community’s Demands...
For Immediate Release Thursday, March 19, 2015(New York) — The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) today expressed deep dismay over the Iranian government’s rejection in...
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Video Trailer Highlights Forthcoming Graphic Novel Centered on Struggles of...
The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) on Wednesday released video trailers in Farsi and English to promote its upcoming publication of a graphic novel about the struggles...
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