Research Associates

Tahirih Danesh

Senior Research Associate

Tahirih Danesh is a Human Rights Researcher and Documenter specializing in the case of minorities in Iran. She is an independent consultant dedicated to in-depth investigation, research and documentation, analysis and reporting of human rights abuses in Iran; focusing on allegations of serious violations of human rights and international criminal law against minorities based on religion, ethnicity, gender or age; monitoring hate-based propaganda through Iranian media; promotion of public awareness of issues concerning democracy and human rights in Iran; and an advocate of human rights education for the younger generation of Iranians both in Iran and abroad.

FPC Articles

• FPC Briefing: Terroracracy
• The Foreign Policy Centre Submission for the United Nations Universal Periodic Review: Iran

FPC Publications

• Iran Human Rights Review: Access to Information
• Iran Human Rights Review: Religion
• Persian (Farsi) translation of 'From Cradle to Coffin: A Report on Child Executions in Iran'
• From Cradle to Coffin: A Report on Child Executions in Iran
• A Revolution Without Rights? Women, Kurds and Baha'is Searching for Equality in Iran
• A Revolution Without Rights? Women, Kurds and Bahai's Searching for Equality in Iran (Executive Summary in Farsi)