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U.N. Reports “Striking Pattern” of Abuses
March 13, 2012 | 11:46am
A new report by the U.N. Special Rapporteur for human rights in Iran issued a new report on March 6, 2012. It concluded:
Iran in U.N. Human Development Report
November 8, 2011 | 1:02pm
The following are some key statistics on development in Iran from the 2011 Human Development Report that was published on Nov.
U.N. Report on “Systemic” Human Rights Abuses
October 16, 2011 | 12:20pm
The U.N. Special Rapporteur for Iran released a report on Oct. 15, 2011 detailing human rights abuses in the Islamic Republic.
The Islamists Are Coming
The Islamists Are Coming, edited by Robin Wright, surveys the rise of Islamist groups in the wake of the Arab Spring. Often lumped together, the more than 50 Islamist parties with millions of followers now constitute a whole new spectrum—separate from either militants or secular parties. They will shape the new order in the world’s most volatile region more than any other political bloc. Yet they have diverse goals and different constituencies. Sometimes they are even rivals.
