IHRNGO: Islamic Republic’s report on 2022 protests undermines truth and accountability

Mir Mohammadi, a human rights writer and expert on Iranian affairs, is often in a state where the Iranian regime seems unable to insist that its situation is fine and that what has happened over the past two years, along with what is currently happening domestically, regionally and internationally, has not negatively affected it. Indeed, the situation has gone far beyond that, especially after the media reported on Tuesday, March 25, that the Ir…

IHRNGO: Islamic Republic’s report on 2022 protests undermines truth and accountability

The Islamic Republic’s Special Committee to Investigate the 2022 Unrest, established in response to the creation of the UN Human Rights Council’s Independent International Fact-Finding Mission (FFMI), has released its second report. Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) stated that the document functions primarily as a political communication tool aimed at improving the image of the Islamic Republic rather than serving as a genuine “research report”. “It c…

Iranian Regime’s Special Committee Denies Responsibility for 2022 Protest Crackdown in Report to UN - Iran News Update

The Iranian regime’s special committee, appointed by President Masoud Pezeshkian to investigate the nationwide protests of 2022, has submitted its second report, including a copy to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. The report absolves the government of responsibility for the brutal suppression of the protests and denies allegations of torture. Strikingly, it states that had firearms been used more extensively, the protests would have b…