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Iran releases fourth national human rights report

Iran’s High Council for Human Rights has published the fourth national report on human rights developments and achievements under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism.
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Publish Date:23/December/2024 | 14:55

UCMs Contravene Int’l Human Rights Law: Iranian Official

An Iranian official lashed out at the countries that resort to sanctions to weaponize food, medicine, medical equipment and alike to fulfill their political purposes, saying the imposition of unilateral sanctions contravenes principles and norms of international human rights law.
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Publish Date:14/June/2024 | 11:24

Iran’s UN envoy slams Canada’s double standards on human rights

EghtesadOnline: A senior Iranian diplomat has blasted Canada for proposing a “politically-motivated” UN resolution on the situation of human rights in Iran, while Ottawa, itself, has long been involved in a broad range of human rights abuses at home and elsewhere.
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Publish Date:20/November/2017 | 13:18

Iran condemns any use, threat to use WMD: FM

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s foreign minister stressed unlike the hypocritical and double-standard policies of the US and other so-called advocates of human rights , the Islamic Republic of Iran vehemently condemns any use or threat to use weapons of mass destruction including chemical weapons.
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Publish Date:03/July/2017 | 11:12

Trump Drops Human Rights Demand in Bid to Sell Bahrain F-16 Jets

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. State Department told Congress it backs the sale of 19 Lockheed Martin Corp. F-16 fighters to Bahrain without preconditions on improved human rights previously demanded by the Obama administration, according to two people familiar with the proposal.
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Publish Date:02/April/2017 | 08:25

Deputy FM to address UNHRC in Geneva

EghtesadOnline: Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi is scheduled to deliver a speech at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Tuesday.
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Publish Date:28/February/2017 | 14:56

U.S. Congress votes to apply Magnitsky human rights act globally

EghtesadOnline: Legislation expanding the 2012 U.S. Magnitsky human rights act from Russian citizens to cover abusers in any country passed the U.S. Senate on Thursday as part of an annual defense policy bill, leaving the landmark measure on the verge of becoming law.
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Publish Date:08/December/2016 | 22:02

Iran calls UN report on human rights valueless

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi denounced the UN secretary general report on human rights situation in Iran.
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Publish Date:09/October/2016 | 21:15

Iran, Brazil stress enhancing human rights cooperation

EghtesadOnline: Secretary of Iran’s Human Rights Council Mohammad Javad Larijani and Brazilian Deputy Foreign Minister Marcus Galvan in a meeting on Monday called for mutual cooperation on human rights issues.
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Publish Date:05/October/2016 | 14:13

Bahrain’s Lockheed F-16 Buy Said to Come With U.S. Strings

EghtesadOnline: The Obama administration has told Congress it won’t complete approval for Bahrain to buy as many as 19 F-16 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin Corp. and upgrades for older ones for almost $4 billion until the Persian Gulf ally demonstrates progress on human rights , according to people familiar with the issue.
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Publish Date:01/October/2016 | 06:41

Appointment of UN special rapporteur unacceptable: Larijani

EghtesadOnline: Appointment of any UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran is unjustifiable and unacceptable, the Secretary of Iran's High Council for Human Rights Mohammad Javad Larijani said.
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Publish Date:04/September/2016 | 10:26

Iran condemns European, US officials’ interfering remarks

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi condemned the stances by the European and US officials as well as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights about the execution of several terrorists in Iran as interference in Iran’s internal affairs.
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Publish Date:06/August/2016 | 07:47

UN Expert: American Unilateral Sanctions Breach Human Rights

EghtesadOnline: The imposition of "unilateral coercive measures" on Cuba, Venezuela and Iran by the United States violates human rights and international norms, an expert appointed by the UN Human Rights Council said on Monday.
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Publish Date:08/May/2019 | 24:14

Tehran Rejects EU Charges

EghtesadOnline: The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday welcomed the positive steps taken by the European Union toward constructive engagement with Iran but dismissed criticism of its missile activities, regional policies and human rights record.
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Publish Date:06/February/2019 | 14:15