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Iranpress: Ex‑UN Official Slams Gaza Security Council Vote as “Day of Shame”

Ex‑UN Official Slams Gaza Security Council Vote as “Day of Shame”

Tuesday, 18 November 2025 12:06

Craig Mokhiber, a former senior UN human rights official, denounced the UN Security Council’s latest vote on Gaza, calling it “a day of shame.”

Iranpress: UN Rights Chief Slams Israeli Gaza Blockade as Collective Punishment

UN Rights Chief Slams Israeli Gaza Blockade as Collective Punishment

Friday, 04 April 2025 11:50

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, condemned Israel’s blockade of Gaza, labeling it as collective punishment and a violation of international law.

Iranpress: UN Human Rights Chief Expresses Concern Over Shift in US Policy

UN Human Rights Chief Expresses Concern Over Shift in US Policy

Monday, 03 March 2025 20:00

The UN Human Rights Commissioner expressed concern over worrying changes and new discrimination in U.S. domestic and international policies.

Iranpress: Iran Urges UN Action Following Killing of Two Iranians in Beirut by Israeli Forces

Iran Urges UN Action Following Killing of Two Iranians in Beirut by Israeli Forces

Friday, 25 October 2024 07:38

Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, has formally urged the UN Security Council to condemn the killing of two Iranian citizens in Beirut by Israeli forces. In a letter addressed to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council, Iravani emphasized that these acts were a clear violation of Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Iranpress: UN Official Warns over Alarming Situation of Lebanese Refugees

UN Official Warns over Alarming Situation of Lebanese Refugees

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 19:39

A UN official expressed concern about the situation of Lebanese refugees and the declaration of more than 25% of the country's territory as a war zone.

Iranpress: Legal Experts: ICJ Stresses Palestinian Right to Return to 1967 Lands

Legal Experts: ICJ Stresses Palestinian Right to Return to 1967 Lands

Sunday, 21 July 2024 17:44

Legal experts describe the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) Friday ruling as a historic and striking initiative that calls for several legal actions, including permitting the return of Palestinians who were forcibly removed from their homes when Israel started occupying the Palestinian territories in 1967.

Iranpress: Hamas Accepts UN Ceasefire Resolution

Hamas Accepts UN Ceasefire Resolution

Tuesday, 11 June 2024 19:09

Hamas has accepted a ceasefire resolution presented by the United Nations Security Council and is ready to negotiate, one of the group's senior officials told Reuters news agency.

Iranpress: UN calls for probe of mass graves found at 2 Gaza hospitals

UN calls for probe of mass graves found at 2 Gaza hospitals

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:44

The United Nations called for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” of mass graves uncovered at two major hospitals in war-torn Gaza that were raided by Israeli troops.

Iranpress: UN estimates 17,000 Gaza children left unaccompanied amid Israel’s attack

UN estimates 17,000 Gaza children left unaccompanied amid Israel’s attack

Saturday, 03 February 2024 13:17

The United Nations children’s agency estimated that at least 17,000 children in the Gaza Strip have been left unaccompanied or separated from their families nearly four months into Israel’s assault on the enclave.

Iranpress: Gaza now a ‘place of death, despair’

Gaza now a ‘place of death, despair’

Saturday, 06 January 2024 08:49

UN humanitarian aid chief Martin Griffiths said Gaza had become "uninhabitable" after relentless bombing by Israeli forces in retaliation for the Hamas group's attack in October.

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