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Constitution
- International Constitutional Law: Iran Index (external link) (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the current constitution plus Background Note, a key number system to locate parts, and links to comparative information
- WIPO Lex: Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979 (as last amended on July 28, 1989) (external link) (World Intellectual Property Organization)
Executive
Judicial
- COURTS: Supreme Court
Legislative
- OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Ruznamah-'i Rasmi-i Jumhuri-i Islami
- PARLIAMENT: Majlis Shura Islami [Islamic Consultative Assembly] (external link)
- FAOLEX: Iran (external link) (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) database of national laws and regulations on food, agriculture, and renewable natural resources
- NATLEX: Iran (external link) (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security, and related human rights
- RefWorld Legal Information: Iran (external link) (UNHCR)
- WIPO Lex: Iran (Islamic Republic of) (external link) (World Intellectual Property Organization)
Legal Guides
- Children’s Rights: Iran (Law Library of Congress)
- Global Legal Information Catalog: Iran (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Global Legal Monitor: Iran (Law Library of Congress)
- Law Library of Congress Search: Iran (Library of Congress)
- Laws of Iran – Global Legal Collection Highlights (Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- ForIntLaw: Iran (external link) (Washburn University Law Library)
- Update: An Overview of Iranian Legal System (external link) (GlobaLex)
- Update: Guide to the Legal System of the Islamic Republic of Iran (external link) (GlobaLex)
- World Legal Information Institute: Iran (external link) (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Middle East: Iran (external link) (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Country Profile: Iran (Library of Congress) May 2008; PDF
- Country Study: Iran (Library of Congress) May 2008
- Maps: Iran (Library of Congress)
- World Digital Library: Iran (Library of Congress/UNESCO)
- BBC News: Iran Country Profile (external link)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Iran (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: Iran (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Iran (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Iran (U.S. Dept. of State)
- The Economist: Iran (external link)
- Fact Sheet: U.S. Relations with Iran (U.S. Dept. of State)
- A Guide to Recognition, Diplomatic, and Consular Relations: Iran (U.S. Dept. of State. Office of the Historian)
- Human Rights in Iran (external link) (Amnesty International)
- Interests Section of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Washington (external link)
- International Religious Freedom Reports: Iran (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Middle East Studies: Iran (external link) (Columbia University)
- NATIONAL LIBRARY: National Library of Iran (external link)
- Pars Times: Iran Reference (external link)
- Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN (external link)
- U.S. Virtual Embassy, Iran (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: Iran (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- World Food Programme: Iran (external link)
- World Health Organization: Iran (Islamic Republic of) (external link)
For more information on Iran, see:
Last Updated: 10/13/2017
