UN Human Rights Meeting Chaired By Iran

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UN Human Rights Meeting Chaired By Iran

The United States and rights groups complained on Thursday that it was “insulting” to allow Iran’s envoy to chair a U.N. human rights council meeting in Geneva, citing violations by Iranian a…

UN Human Rights Meeting Chaired By Iran

The United States and rights groups complained on Thursday that it was “insulting” to allow Iran’s envoy to chair a U.N. human rights council meeting in Geneva, citing violations by Iranian authorities, especially those against women.

A U.N.-appointed rights expert alleges incidents committed by the Islamic Republic during a crackdown on protests since last year may amount to crimes against humanity.

 

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