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30 Aug 2016, 4:22 pm
From Jurist: Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran Ahmed Shaheed[official website] on Monday expressed "outrage" [press release] regarding Iran's execution of 12 people for drug-related charges on Saturday. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 6:49 am
On March 26, 2012, Ahmed Shaheed (UN Special Rapporteur for Iran) and Scott Sheeran (Univ. of Essex - Law) will speak at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law on "The Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council and the Human Rights Situation in Iran. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 1:06 pm
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13 Mar 2012, 5:53 am
[JURIST] UN Human Rights expert Ahmed Shaheed said Monday that he is concerned about the human rights violations occurring in Iran [report, PDF]. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 5:00 am
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur on Iran Ahmed Shaheed said Monday that human rights violations in Iran are on the rise, as he presented a report [text, PDF] to the UN General Assembly [official website]. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 12:06 pm
Ahmed Shaheed on Wednesday urged [press release] Iran to comply with his mandate seeking cooperation from Iranian officials. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 7:49 am
[JURIST] Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran Ahmed Shaheed [official website] on Monday expressed "outrage" [press release] regarding Iran's execution of 12 people for drug-related charges on Saturday. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 2:24 pm
Cardozo School of Law) has posted Outlier: Iran and its Use of the Death Penalty (Ahmed Shaheed & Faraz Sanei, in Death Penalty and the Victims 181 (Ivan Šimonovic, ed. ? [read post]
23 May 2017, 8:28 am
UN expert on freedom of religion Ahmed Shaheed stated [press release] on Monday that Houthi de facto authorities in Yemen must end harassment against the Bahá'í [official website] community in Sana'a. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 1:33 pm
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran [official website] Ahmed Shaheed on Monday urged [press release] Iran to immediately halt the execution of Reyhaneh Jabbari, a woman sentenced to death of murdering Mortez Abdolali Sarbandi, a former employee of the Iranian Intelligence Ministry [official website, in Persian]. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 9:28 am
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran Ahmed Shaheed and UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial executions Christof Heyns stated [UN News Centre report] in a press conference that Iran must comply with its international human rights obligations and that the execution of juvenile offenders constitutes a clear violation of... [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 7:14 am
Reyhaneh Jabbari was executed in Tehran's Evin prison on Saturday morning despite international opposition from many organizations and rights groups, including UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Ahmed Shaheed [official website], who in April urged [JURIST report] Iran to immediately halt the... [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 6:26 am
The report, published by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Ahmed Shaheed [official website], stated that although the nuclear deal and lifted economic sanctions could "potentially have a beneficial multiplier effect on the human rights situation in the country," the country... [read post]
27 Aug 2016, 11:02 am
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, Ahmed Shaheed [official website], on Friday urged [press release] Iran to halt the execution of Alireza Madadpour and 11 other individuals convicted on drug related offenses. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 6:56 am
Ahmed Shaheed, the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, noted the increased threat to freedom of expression, writing, “Freedom of religion or belief and freedom of expression are closely interrelated and mutually reinforcing rights when exercised within the legal framework established by international human rights law. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 6:27 am
Two UN human rights experts, Fernand de Varennes and Ahmed Shaheed, Friday urged Saudi Arabia to abide by their non-refoulement obligations under international law and refrain from extraditing two Chinese nationals belonging to the Uyghur minority. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 6:55 am
The experts, Karima Bennoune, Ahmed Shaheed, Leigh Toomey, Elina Steinerte, José Guevara Bermúdez, Seong-Phil Hong, Sètondji Adjovi, Agnes Callamard, Irene Khan and Diego García-Sayán, stated: We are deeply concerned over the serious lack of due process in Mr. [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 2:39 am
Country Visits by Thematic Special ProceduresNajat Maalla M’jid,The UN Special Procedures System: The Role of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures Marc Limon, Strengthening Cooperation: The Key to Unlocking the Potential of the Special Procedures Ahmed Shaheed & Rose Parris Richter, Coping Mechanisms for State Non-Cooperation Inga T. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 10:11 pm
"It is regrettable that the (Iranian) government continues to proceed with executions for crimes that do not meet the threshold of the 'most serious crimes' as required by international law," Ahmed Shaheed said in a statement.Given Iran's large number of executions, some countries including Britain and Denmark have stopped providing funding for the United Nations drug control programme in Iran. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 6:29 pm
Responding to the initial announcement, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Ahmed Shaheed said, “burqa bans are incompatible with international law guarantees of the right to manifest one’s religion or belief and of freedom of expression. [read post]
