In the News

UN chief condemns attack on Iranian exile camp in Iraq,  Feb 09, 2013

Iranian refugees 'trapped' in Turkey awaiting asylum process, BBC Persian's Jeyar Gul, Dec 28, 2012

2011 Statistical Overview

Based on data received or estimated by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), total of 24,812 applications (first instance, appeal, etc) were filed by Iranians during 2011.

The six countries that received the largest numbers of new applications from Iranians were Turkey (3,411), Germany (3,352), the United Kingdom (3,045), Australia (2,156), Sweden (1,118), and the Netherlands (929).

Asylum Applications from Iran in Industrialized Countries 1982-2011
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Press Release - April 14, 2010
Turkey’s treatment of refugees condemned by the European Court of Human Rights in six more applications
The European Court of Human Rights issued a unanimous conclusion that the pending deportation of six refugees to Iran, Iraq or Tunisia contravened Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment) of the European Convention on Human Rights.   read more

گزارش - مارس ۲۰۱۰  -  پناهندگان ایرانی در ترکیه، ارقام، مشکلات و نیازها  

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