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The New International Focus on Human Rights in Iran (Commentary)

June 5, 2011 Human Rights Comments Off on The New International Focus on Human Rights in Iran (Commentary)

By Dokhi Fassihian

U.N. Appointment of Special Rapporteur a Major Step

[ comment ]On March 25, the United Nations Human Rights Council voted to single out Iran as a nation deserving of a special rapporteur on human rights to monitor its suspected abuses. The appointment of the rapporteur is expected this month.

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