Foreign Law by Jurisdiction: Iran

Contains English translations of the 1975 Family Protection Law, the 1991 Penal Code, and the 2007 Family Protection Bill.

Authoritative English summaries of legislation and other legal developments.

Official source for archival Persian legal primary sources.

Human-rights focused website that has both an English and Persian interface. The English-language version, contains the full-text of many translated laws, as well as country reports and analysis. The Persian version of the site contains even more laws, as well as reports and secondary sources.

Contains in Persian the full-text of legislation and advisory opinions, as well as legal news.

In English and Persian.

Official government website for its legal gazette in Persian. Contains recent enacted legislation, regulations, rulings/opinions.

Iran's page from the UNHCR's Refworld database. Contains national legislation, case law, country reports, treaties, etc. Sometimes the law contains links to English-language versions of the primary sources.

By Mohammad Soltani and Nafise Shooshinasab

By Omar Sial, update by Farah Khan