Introduction On 23 January 2026, the Human Rights Council convened its 39th Special Session to address the deteriorating human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The session was requested via an official letter dated 19 January 2026, signed by Iceland together with Germany, North Macedonia, the Republic of Moldova, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. … Continue reading Report on the 39th Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the Human Rights Situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran