Articles
Prison Journal of a Child Bride
Read the poignant tale of Zarbibi, a 16-year old child bride from Shiraz, in Guernica magazine. Hossein Raeesi, Zarbibi\’s…
Discrimination against religious and ethnic minorities.
Source: The Foreign Policy Centre Introduction The Iranian nation is made up of diverse religious and ethnic groups. In a…
The Legal Consequences of Apostasy in Islam
Author: Hossein Raeesi, Law and Legal Studies Department, Carleton University Abstract: Islamic traditional school of thoughts (Theological School) followed…
Publications
The Best Interest of the Children in Iran
The 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is the main legal instrument for protecting children worldwide….
Pathology of criminal laws related to the prohibition of torture
Pathological examination of criminal regulations gives researchers, lawyers, judges and students the possibility to provide effective sources for implementing…
On the Death Penalty in Iran
The death penalty violates the right to life, and all countries must abolish this dreadful punishment. Human rights demands…