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Iranpress: African countries call for racism debate at UN Rights Council

African countries call for racism debate at UN Rights Council

Saturday, 13 June 2020 03:13

African countries have called on the UN Human Rights Council to urgently debate racism and police brutality amid the anti-injustice protests in the US.

Iranpress: UN rights chief criticizes

UN rights chief criticizes 'structural racism' in US

Wednesday, 03 June 2020 23:15

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says protests underline tragic history of racism, violence in US.

Iranpress: Judiciary Chief: US should be tried in int

Judiciary Chief: US should be tried in int'l courts for violating basic human rights

Tuesday, 02 June 2020 12:25

Tehran (IP) - The head of the judiciary said that the United States should be tried in international courts as a defendant for violating basic human rights, not as a claimant for human rights, slamming the systematic racism in the US.

Iranpress: Amnesty International: US police must end militarized response to protests

Amnesty International: US police must end militarized response to protests

Sunday, 31 May 2020 17:50

Amnesty International issued a statement on Sunday morning calling for an end to militarized policing in several US cities and the use of "excessive force" against demonstrators protesting police brutality.

Iranpress: Yemeni crisis is worst humanitarian one in world, UN says

Yemeni crisis is worst humanitarian one in world, UN says

Wednesday, 27 May 2020 01:26

A spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday called for global support to help the Yemenis, stressing that the Yemeni crisis is the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.

Iranpress: UN Human Rights Chief Commissioner calls on lifting Iran

UN Human Rights Chief Commissioner calls on lifting Iran's sanctions

Saturday, 16 May 2020 08:38

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday called for lifting or suspending sanctions against Iran to help the country in its fight against the Coronavirus.

Iranpress: Reuters: US to release Iranian professor acquitted of sanctions violation

Reuters: US to release Iranian professor acquitted of sanctions violation

Wednesday, 06 May 2020 03:21

Citing American and Iranian officials, Reuters reported on Tuesday that the United States is expected to send back Iranian professor Sirous Asgari, who was acquitted of stealing trade secrets, once he receives medical clearance to leave.

Iranpress: Resistance strategy, most effective way to deal with outbreak of warmongering

Resistance strategy, most effective way to deal with outbreak of warmongering' virus

Wednesday, 29 April 2020 17:17

Tehran (IP) - Secretary of Iran's High Council for Human Rights Ali Baqeri Kani stated that the 'resistance strategy' is the most effective way to deal with the outbreak of the warmongering virus by power-seeking unilateralists.

Iranpress: Israel must release Palestinian prisoners; UN

Israel must release Palestinian prisoners; UN

Saturday, 25 April 2020 04:24

UN experts highlight discriminatory treatment towards Palestinian prisoners amid coronavirus outbreak, and the demanded the release of the prisoners as soon as possible.

Iranpress: Iran not alone against US sanctions: Envoy

Iran not alone against US sanctions: Envoy

Friday, 10 April 2020 09:31

Iran’s envoy to Belgium said his country is not alone in opposition to the US unilateral sanctions.

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