Deputy Judiciary Chief and head of Iran's Human Rights Headquarters Kazzem Qaribabadi said on Monday that Tehran is perusing prosecution of Parviz Sabeti, the former deputy chief of SAVAK, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s so-called “secret police”, for gross human rights abuses against ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Monday that “for us, respect for ‘human rights and dignity’ is a core value that is deeply rooted in our national tradition and profoundly embedded in our religious beliefs.”

Young women and girls are grappling with unprecedented levels of violence, sadness and trauma—putting U.S. democracy further at risk.

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Sunday left Tehran for Geneva to take part in a regular session of the Human Rights Council and the Conference on Disarmament (2023).

An Iranian Ph.D. student says he will not present his thesis at Stockholm University if authorities violate the freedom of speech and do not let him honor Iranian "heroes" such as General Qassem Soleimani.

Israeli forces shot and killed a young Palestinian man in the Southern occupied West Bank.

Thousands of people go missing every year, although most are found quickly.

In armed conflicts and crises, children with disabilities face serious threats to their lives and safety, including those related to their inability to flee attacks, risk of abandonment, lack of access to assistive devices, lack of access to basic services and denial of education as well as experien...

Iran’s top human rights official says at an Alabama jail an inmate was deliberately frozen to death after he was placed in a walk-in freezer for hours, yet no human rights mechanism dares to question such an instance of appalling abuse in the United States.

The secretary of Iran's High Council for Human Rights Kazem Gharibabadi says that the Islamic Republic of Iran believes in and is adherent to human rights.