Author name: Jurists’Council for a Democratic Iran

A group of independent Iranian jurists has formed a non-affiliated civil institution committed to human rights, democracy, and justice, providing legal support, defending minority rights, and documenting violations in pursuit of a peaceful democratic transition.

Statement of the Jurists’ Council for a Democratic Iran on protecting prisoners and civilians during military conflict

Statement of the Jurists’ Council for a Democratic Iran On the Necessity of Protecting the Lives of Prisoners and Civilians During Military Conflicts

The Jurists’ Council for a Democratic Iran expresses its grave concern regarding the situation of prisoners in Iran amid the

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Urgent Appeal to the International Community to Halt the Mass Killings in Iran

The Jurists’ Council for a Democratic Iran expresses grave concern over the large-scale killing of protesters during the nationwide demonstrations of 8–10 January 2026, based on credible reports and documented evidence.

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Statement on Iran’s Emergency Situation Analysis

Since 28 December, 2026, following protests by shopkeepers and market traders against economic instability and calls for business closures to

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