Islamic Republic of Iran

1951 Refugee Convention 2
Abduction 74
Abuse of psychiatry 3
Access to procedures 10
Access to water 13
Acts of persecution 1
Administrative law 1
Adoption 2
Ahmadis 7
Ahwazi 30
Airports 19
Alawi 4
Albanians 2
Albinism/Persons with Albinism 2
Aliens 1
Anti-terrorism law 15
Appeal / Right to appeal 4
Arabs 59
Arbitrary arrest and detention 355
Armed attacks on camps 27
Armed forces / Military 196
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 299
Armenian 17
Arrival 1
Assamese 1
Assemblies of God 2
Assyrians 7
Asylum policy 5
Asylum-migration nexus 9
Asylum-seekers 83
Atheist / Agnostic 2
Azeri 53
Baha'i 112
Bail 17
Bakhtiari 4
Baluchis 46
Baptist 4
Bedoon 2
Border conflict 44
Border controls 14
Border crossers 18
Buddhist 18
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
Catholic 4
Ceasefire 75
Chaldean 2
Chechen 12
Child labour 16
Child prostitution 7
Child soldiers 24
Children's rights 81
Children-at-risk 74
Chinese 1
Christian 138
Citizenship / Nationality law 6
Civil and political rights 33
Civil war 20
Civilian character of asylum 2
Combatants / Former combatants 7
Communal conflict / Social conflict 50
Conflict prevention 1
Conflict resolution 14
Conflict situation 15
Contemporary forms of slavery 4
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) 1
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 4
Convention refugee 2
Copts 8
Corruption 61
Country of origin information (COI) 4
Coup d'état 12
Crimean Tatars 3
Crimes against humanity 10
Criminal justice 271
Dalit 1
Death in custody 41
Death penalty 560
Demobilization / Disarmament 9
Democracy 21
Denial of refugee status 2
Deportation / Forcible return 70
Disappeared persons 50
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 95
Domestic violence 26
Drug trafficking 44
Druze 2
Economic, social and cultural rights 33
Effective protection 6
Effective remedy 15
Election law 4
Elections 322
Embargo 3
Emigrants 1
Entry / Exit 14
Entry into force 1
Equality before the law 4
Ethiopians 2
Ethnic cleansing 1
Evangelical 21
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 1
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 1
Exiles 52
Expulsion 21
Extradition 8
Extrajudicial executions 69
Extreme poverty 4
False documents 13
Falun Gong 1
Family law 3
Family reunification 4
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 27
Filipinos 1
Flight by land, air or sea 2
Forced labour 30
Forced marriage 31
Forced relocation 3
Forced sterilization / Abortion 1
Foreign occupation 11
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 217
Freedom of assembly and association 304
Freedom of conscience 43
Freedom of expression 1,245
Freedom of information 817
Freedom of movement 73
Freedom of religion 241
Freedom of speech 568
Fulani 7
Gang related violence 2
Gender discrimination 83
Gender mainstreaming 2
Gender-based persecution 21
Generalized violence 3
Genocide 3
Global Consultations on international protection 1
Good governance 48
Gross, systematic and large-scale 3
Group / Prima facie determination 2
HIV and AIDS 20
Harmful traditional practices 22
Hazara 1
Hijacking 3
Hindu 8
Hmong 2
Honour killings 28
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 24
Human Rights Council 29
Human rights activists 352
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 230
Human rights law 2
Human rights monitors 63
Humanitarian assistance 31
IDP camps 7
Illegal entry 8
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 6
Immigrants 7
Immigration Detention 28
Immunity 1
Impunity 45
Independence of judiciary 47
Indigenous persons 6
Integration 6
Internal armed conflict 110
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 15
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 48
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 6
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 3
International armed conflict 19
International courts and tribunals 11
International criminal law 3
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 12
International protection 4
Involuntary repatriation 5
Iranians 46
Japanese 1
Jehovah's Witness 1
Jew 52
Juvenile justice system 84
Kachin 4
Karen 1
Khmer 1
Kosovar 1
Kurd 264
Labour law 2
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 11
Laws relating to religion 6
Legal representation / Legal aid 13
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 107
Livelihoods 5
Location of camps 1
Malays 1
Mandate status 1
Maronite 2
Maternal and child health care 3
Memoranda of understanding (MOU) 2
Mennonite 1
Mental health 2
Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
Migrant rights 11
Migrants 59
Military courts 16
Military law 1
Military operations 117
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 89
Minorities 133
Minority rights 50
Montagnards 1
Mormon 1
Multiple nationality 6
Muslim 176
National security / Public order 22
Naturalization 5
Non-refoulement 5
Non-state agents of persecution 8
Nuer 2
Older persons 5
One-child policy / Family planning 2
Opposition 290
Palestinian 41
Passports 7
Peace agreements 43
Peace process 29
Peacekeeping 37
Pentecostal 2
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 51
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 194
Persecution of family members 31
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 60
Persons of concern to UNHCR 5
Persons with disabilities 30
Piracy 1
Police 85
Political asylum 7
Political groups 64
Political parties 130
Political situation 363
Polygamy 7
Population transfers 2
Pre-trial detention 18
Prevention of discrimination 4
Prison or detention conditions 181
Prisoners of war 4
Property restitution 6
Prosecution vs persecution 5
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 13
Protection of camps 3
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 38
Protestant 20
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 158
Public health 38
Racial / Ethnic persecution 33
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 4
Reception 3
Reconciliation 4
Referendum 18
Refoulement 18
Refugee / Asylum law 7
Refugee camps 49
Refugee identity documents 9
Refugee seamen 2
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 9
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 5
Refugees 214
Registration 8
Reintegration 5
Rejected asylum-seekers 12
Rejection at border 4
Religious discrimination 134
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 135
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 4
Reservation 1
Resettlement 11
Residence permits / Residency 14
Return conditions 23
Returnees 43
Right to a nationality 17
Right to education 51
Right to employment 33
Right to family life 2
Right to food 4
Right to health 25
Right to justice 18
Right to leave 7
Right to liberty and security 4
Right to life 8
Right to registration at birth 10
Right to return 4
Right to seek asylum 7
Right to self-determination 9
Rohingya (Arakanese) 13
Roma 10
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 96
Sabean Mandean 19
Sabians 2
Safe country of origin 7
Safe third country 1
Salafi 7
Sale of children 3
Sami 1
Sanctions 143
Secondary movement 3
Security forces 149
Security situation 320
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 100
Sexual and reproductive rights 14
Sharia law 10
Shia 106
Single heads of household 3
Small arms 4
Smuggling of persons 16
Social group discrimination 25
Social group persecution 7
Somalis 4
Spontaneous return 2
State of emergency 21
State protection 17
Statelessness 7
Statelessness Determination Procedures 2
Sufi 52
Sunni 103
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 6
Tajik 1
Talysh 1
Tamil 6
Tatars 3
Temporary admission 2
Temporary protection 2
Terrorism 306
Threats / Intimidation 13
Tibetan 16
Tiv 2
Torture 61
Trafficking in persons 63
Transgression of social / cultural norms 2
Transit 2
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 6
Travel documents 1
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
Tuareg 6
Turkmen 10
Turks 3
Uighur 32
Unaccompanied / Separated children 11
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 13
Unlawful departure 6
Urban refugees 3
Uzbek 1
Visas 51
Voluntary repatriation 31
War crimes 17
Well-founded fear of persecution 1
Widowed persons 1
Witchcraft 2
Withdrawal of nationality 2
Witnesses 2
Women's rights 257
Women-at-risk 74
Work permits 15
Yazīdī 9
Zoroastrian 73

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Country Reports on Terrorism 2017 - Foreign Terrorist Organizations: Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan 19 September 2018 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Country Reports on Terrorism 2017 - State Sponsors of Terrorism: Iran 19 September 2018 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Iraq elects pro-Iran Sunni as parliament speaker 16 September 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Former Iranian vice president sentenced to prison for 'threatening national security' 12 September 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Iran arrests theater artists over Shakespeare production 10 September 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Iran's Revolutionary Guards confirm deadly missile strikes on Kurdish rebels in Iraq 9 September 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Iran executes three Kurdish prisoners accused of deadly attacks 8 September 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Iran's Revolutionary Guards shoot dead six Kurdish militants 8 September 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Iraqi protesters set Iranian consulate ablaze in Basra 7 September 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
HRW: Iran's 'most reputable rights defenders are now in jail' 5 September 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News

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