Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Executions top long U.N. list of human rights concerns in Iran

Geneva (Reuters) 3/3/2015 - Iran had a 'deeply troubling' number of executions last year and did not keep a promise to protect ethnic and religious minorities, theUnited Nations said on Tuesday in its annual report on Tehran’s human rights record. 
The report from the office of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the U.N. Human Rights Council cataloged U.N. concerns about rights violations in Iran against women, religious minorities, journalists and activists.

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