Islamic Republic of Iran

Abduction 3
Access to procedures 4
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 3
Aliens 1
Anti-terrorism law 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 18
Arbitrary arrest and detention 64
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 18
Azeri 1
Baha'i 10
Bail 1
Bajuni 1
Benefit of the doubt 2
Birth Certificates 1
Border conflict 1
Burden of proof 5
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 8
Catholic 2
Ceasefire 2
Cessation clauses 11
Changes of circumstances in home country 6
Children's rights 11
Children-at-risk 2
Christian 62
Citizenship / Nationality law 3
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) 78
Credibility assessment 82
Crime prevention 1
Crimes against humanity 7
Criminal justice 25
Death penalty 12
Decision on admissibility 5
Demobilization / Disarmament 3
Denial of refugee status 31
Deportation / Forcible return 114
Derivative status 3
Disappeared persons 1
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 7
Domestic violence 10
Drug trafficking 5
EU Qualification Directive 2
Economic, social and cultural rights 2
Effective protection 2
Effective remedy 18
Election law 2
Elections 14
Embargo 1
Evangelical 5
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 77
Exclusion clauses 15
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 4
Expulsion 28
Extradition 1
Extrajudicial executions 3
False documents 3
Family law 2
Family reunification 3
Forced marriage 3
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 84
Freedom of assembly and association 6
Freedom of expression 19
Freedom of information 9
Freedom of religion 9
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 5
Human rights activists 5
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 34
Human rights monitors 5
Illegal entry 12
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 5
Immigrants 3
Immigration Detention 36
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) 8
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 4
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 3
International armed conflict 11
International courts and tribunals 2
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 9
International protection 4
Involuntary repatriation 1
Iranians 2
Jew 2
Jurisdiction 3
Kurd 19
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) 25
Mandate status 10
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 2
Mental health 10
Military law 2
Military operations 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 25
Non-state agents of persecution 14
One-child policy / Family planning 1
Opposition 7
Passports 26
Peace process 5
Peacekeeping 6
Pentecostal 1
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on political opinion 147
Persecution of family members 18
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 21
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 18
Proof of nationality 1
Prosecution vs persecution 18
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 4
Protestant 1
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 2
Racial / Ethnic persecution 9
Re-entry 4
Readmission 1
Reception 8
Refoulement 28
Refugee / Asylum law 4
Refugee seamen 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 20
Refugees 27
Refugees sur place 1
Regional instruments 13
Rejected asylum-seekers 15
Religious discrimination 6
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 83
Resettlement 3
Residence permits / Residency 7
Returnees 4
Right to development 1
Right to education 6
Right to employment 2
Right to family life 15
Right to health 2
Right to justice 6
Right to liberty and security 15
Right to life 9
Right to seek asylum 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 27
Sabean Mandean 1
Safe country of origin 2
Safe third country 13
Sanctions 10
Secondary movement 1
Security forces 1
Security situation 7
Serious non-political crime 1
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 11
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 17
Voluntary repatriation 4
War crimes 3
Well-founded fear of persecution 22
Witnesses 9
Women's rights 8
Women-at-risk 10
Zoroastrian 6

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Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 20 March 2013 \| Publisher: UN General Assembly \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Amrollah v. Napolitano, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Lower court judgment reversed, summary judgment awarded to Plaintiff- Appellant, and case remanded. 4 March 2013 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America
Iran: Family Protection Act 19 February 2013 \| Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities \| Document type: National Legislation
R (on the application of AZ) v Hampshire County Council (AAJR) 7 February 2013 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Kurd \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
HR-2012-2398-P 21 December 2012 \| Judicial Body: Norway: Supreme Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Children's rights - Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) - Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants - Immigrants - Immigration law - Regional instruments - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Norway
R (on the application of Neisi) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (FCJR) 2 November 2012 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Fresh / New claim \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Toufighy and Duran v SSHD 30 October 2012 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: High Court (England and Wales) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Safe third country \| Countries:
Person 1, Person 2 v. The State Migration Service of Ukraine, The State Committee on Nationalities and Religions of Ukraine (Iran/Christian Convert) Unofficial Translation. 4 October 2012 \| Judicial Body: Ukraine: District Courts \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Christian - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Ukraine
Security Council resolution 2049 (2012) [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 2013] 7 June 2012 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
S.F. and Others v. Sweden 15 May 2012 \| Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - Sweden

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