Protests as sanctioned Iran minister addresses UN rights meet
A general view of the 37th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is seen on February 26, 2018 in Geneva (AFP Photo/Jean-Guy PYTHON)/ Geneva (AFP) - Demonstrators gathered outside the UN in Geneva Tuesday and some diplomats left in protest over an address by Iran's justice minister ...
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Iranian Justice Minister's Speech Before UN Council Draws Protests
Demonstrators gathered outside the UN in Geneva and some diplomats left in protest over an address given by Iran's justice minister, who has been sanctioned by the EU over human rights violations. Alireza Avayi took the podium at the United Nations Human Rights Council late on February 27, ...
Despite Outcry, Iranian Minister Addresses UN Rights Body
Iran’s justice minister, a sanctioned human rights violator, unapologetically took the podium at the U.N.’s top human rights body Tuesday to berate U.S. and Saudi policies, defying calls for him to stay away in a visit a top U.S. diplomat said made a “mockery” of the body. Justice Minister ...
Protesters rally after Iranian minister addresses UN rights body
General Antonio Guterres voiced concern earlier on Tuesday at the high number of executions in Iran. (Reuters)/ As Iran’s justice minister addressed the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, protesters rallied outside against the senior official who is on European Union and Swiss ...
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Iran justice minister expects fewer executions under revised drug law
Iran’s justice minister said on Tuesday a recent reform of its drug laws should lead to fewer executions after the U.N. Secretary General said he remained alarmed about their high number - nearly 500 last year. As Ali Reza Avai addressed the United Nations Human Rights Council, protesters ...
