Iran dismisses UN rights criticism
passed by a UN committe condemning Iran's human rights record. The resolution said the assembly "expresses deep concern at serious ongoing human rights violations in the Islamic Republic of Iran". Such violations include torture, flogging, amputations, It also voiced "particular concern" at what it said was the government's failure to launch a thorough investigation of alleged human rights violations in the wake of the contested presidential elections in 2009, when Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, was re-elected to the office. ...
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