Islamic Republic of Iran

Abduction 1
Access to procedures 3
Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 2
Acts of persecution 1
Administrative courts 3
Administrative law 2
Ahwazi 1
Airports 2
Aliens 1
Anti-terrorism law 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 18
Arbitrary arrest and detention 61
Armed forces / Military 4
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 6
Armenian 1
Arrival 1
Assyrians 1
Asylum policy 5
Asylum-migration nexus 1
Asylum-seekers 15
Azeri 1
Baha'i 10
Bail 1
Bajuni 1
Benefit of the doubt 2
Burden of proof 4
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 4
Catholic 2
Cessation clauses 11
Changes of circumstances in home country 5
Children's rights 10
Children-at-risk 2
Christian 60
Citizenship / Nationality law 2
Civil and political rights 3
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Complementary forms of protection 9
Constitutional law 2
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
Convention refugee 4
Country of origin information (COI) 77
Credibility assessment 82
Crime prevention 1
Crimes against humanity 6
Criminal justice 25
Death penalty 11
Decision on admissibility 5
Demobilization / Disarmament 3
Denial of refugee status 31
Deportation / Forcible return 107
Derivative status 3
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 7
Domestic violence 9
Drug trafficking 5
EU Qualification Directive 2
Economic, social and cultural rights 2
Effective protection 2
Effective remedy 14
Election law 2
Elections 14
Evangelical 5
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 74
Exclusion clauses 14
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 3
Expulsion 26
Extradition 1
Extrajudicial executions 3
False documents 2
Family law 2
Family reunification 1
Forced marriage 3
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 75
Freedom of assembly and association 6
Freedom of expression 17
Freedom of information 8
Freedom of religion 8
Freedom of speech 9
Fresh / New claim 9
Gender discrimination 8
Gender-based persecution 9
Grounds for persecution 2
Hazara 2
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 3
Human Rights Council 4
Human rights activists 5
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 30
Human rights monitors 4
Illegal entry 10
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
Immigrants 3
Immigration Detention 32
Immigration law 3
Impunity 1
Inclusion clauses 1
Independence of judiciary 3
Internal armed conflict 1
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 6
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 4
International armed conflict 2
International courts and tribunals 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 5
International protection 4
Involuntary repatriation 1
Iranians 2
Jew 2
Jurisdiction 3
Kurd 18
Labour law 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Laws relating to religion 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 7
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 24
Mandate status 10
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 2
Mental health 9
Military law 2
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 14
Minorities 3
Minority rights 2
Mormon 2
Muslim 4
National security / Public order 3
Non-refoulement 24
Non-state agents of persecution 14
One-child policy / Family planning 1
Opposition 7
Passports 26
Pentecostal 1
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on political opinion 148
Persecution of family members 18
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 20
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Political asylum 4
Political groups 4
Political parties 5
Political situation 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 6
Pre-trial detention 1
Prison or detention conditions 16
Prosecution vs persecution 18
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 2
Protestant 1
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 2
Racial / Ethnic persecution 9
Re-entry 4
Readmission 1
Reception 5
Refoulement 28
Refugee / Asylum law 4
Refugee seamen 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 10
Refugees 27
Refugees sur place 1
Regional instruments 13
Rejected asylum-seekers 14
Religious discrimination 5
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 81
Resettlement 3
Residence permits / Residency 5
Returnees 2
Right to development 1
Right to education 6
Right to employment 2
Right to family life 13
Right to health 2
Right to justice 5
Right to liberty and security 13
Right to life 9
Right to seek asylum 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 26
SGBV 11
Sabean Mandean 1
Safe country of origin 2
Safe third country 13
Sanctions 9
Security forces 1
Security situation 2
Serious non-political crime 1
Sharia law 3
Shia 2
Single procedure 7
Smuggling of persons 4
Social group persecution 45
Standard of proof 7
State protection 8
Statelessness 3
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Sufi 2
Sunni 2
Sur place persecution 16
Tamil 1
Terrorism 13
Torture 3
Transgression of social / cultural norms 11
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
Travel documents 6
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 4
UNHCR mandate 13
Unaccompanied / Separated children 5
Unlawful departure 19
Visas 15
Voluntary repatriation 4
War crimes 2
Well-founded fear of persecution 22
Witnesses 9
Women's rights 8
Women-at-risk 10
Zoroastrian 6

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O.M. v. Hungary 5 July 2016 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law
SSH and HR (illegal exit: failed asylum seeker) Iran CG 29 June 2016 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Document type: Case Law
Mehrdad Ghezelbash v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie 7 June 2016 \| Publisher: European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union \| Document type: Case Law
F.G. v. Sweden 23 March 2016 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 25 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN General Assembly \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
R.T. c. Grèce 11 February 2016 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law
O.M. v. Hungary (Application no. 9912/15): written submission on behalf of AIRE Centre, ECRE, ILGA-Europe and ICJ 21 October 2015 \| Publisher: European Council on Refugees and Exiles \| Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae
E.A. c. Grèce 30 July 2015 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law
Security Council resolution 2231 (2015) [on Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear programme] 20 July 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Security Council resolution 2224 (2015) [on extension of the mandate of the Panel of Experts Established pursuant to Resolution 1929 (2010) concerning the Islamic Republic of Iran until 9 July 2016] 9 June 2015 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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