Justice for the Victims of the 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI) has co-signed a joint written statement submitted by 27 NGOs to the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. A/HRC/60/NGO/164 calls on the international community to take urgent action to prevent a repeat of the 1988 massacre in the Islamic Republic of […] The post Joint Written Statement: International Community Must Act to Prevent a Repeat of the 1988 Massacre in the Islamic Republic of Iran appeared first on Iran...| Iran 1988 Massacre
London, 21 August 2025 – Iranian authorities deployed bulldozers and security personnel on 11 August 2025 to flatten Section 41 of Behesht-e Zahra Cemetery—one of the most significant burial sites for thousands of political prisoners executed in the 1980s. Tehran’s Deputy Mayor, Davoud Goudarzi, publicly confirmed on 19 August 2025 that the area had been converted […] The post Iranian authorities confirm destruction of graves of executed political prisoners appeared first on Iran 198...| Iran 1988 Massacre
London, 16 August 2025 – Justice for the Victims of the 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI) expresses grave concern over the recent destruction of Section 41 of Behesht Zahra Cemetery in Tehran. On 11 August 2025, Iranian authorities, deployed bulldozers, heavy machinery, and security personnel to flatten one of the most historically significant burial areas […] The post Iran Destroying Graves of Political Prisoners in Behesht Zahra Cemetery appeared first on Iran 1988 Massacre.| Iran 1988 Massacre
London, 8 August 2025: Justice for the Victims of the 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI) is alarmed by credible reports that five Iranian political prisoners have been violently transferred this morning from Fashafooyeh Prison in Tehran to Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj, a facility frequently used for carrying out political executions. According to information relayed […] The post Five political prisoners transferred to Ghezel Hesar at imminent risk of execution in Iran appeared first on Iran 1988 ...| Iran 1988 Massacre
Portraits of slain Iranians are displayed in an area of Esplanades des Invalides in Paris on July 8. (Delphine Touitou/AFP/Getty Images) The post Op-ed by Stephen Rapp in the Washington Post: The next Iranian massacre is unfolding in plain sight appeared first on Iran 1988 Massacre.| Iran 1988 Massacre
London, 23 July 2025 – An influential group of 322 international human rights experts, Nobel laureates, former UN officials, and political leaders has today issued an urgent appeal to the United Nations to take immediate steps to save the lives of political prisoners in Iran and prevent a recurrence of the 1988 mass executions. The […] The post 322 Experts Urges UN Action to Prevent Repeat of Iran’s 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners appeared first on Iran 1988 Massacre.| Iran 1988 Massacre
9 July 2025, London – Justice for the Victims of the 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI) strongly condemns a deeply disturbing editorial published on 7 July 2025 by Fars News Agency, a state-affiliated outlet linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which openly calls for the repetition of the mass executions carried out in […] The post Iran’s State Media Calls for Repetition of 1988 Massacre, JVMI Urges UN Action appeared first on Iran 1988 Massacre.| Iran 1988 Massacre
London, 2 May 2025 – A coalition of more than 500 United Nations experts, Nobel laureates, former ambassadors, judges, human rights and legal experts, and NGOs have signed an urgent appeal for UN intervention to halt the imminent executions of political prisoners in Iran, condemning Tehran’s escalating campaign of politically motivated killings. 👉 To join […] The post 531 Experts Appeal to UN to Save Iran’s Political Prisoners from Execution Spree appeared first on Iran 1988 Massacre.| Iran 1988 Massacre
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