UN Human Rights Council

Iran calls on UN to hold US, Israel accountable for war crime

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Iran's mission to the UN Office in Geneva has urged for holding the United States and Israeli regime accountable for the war crimes they committed during their aggression against Iran on February 28.

FM Araghchi slams France over "vivid" human rights hypocrisy

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) –Iranian foreign minister has lashed out at France for blatant hypocrisy over its claims to defend human rights and international law, pointing to its support for the Israeli regime’s actions in Gaza and aggression against Iran.

Enemy committed to no principles, rules of human rights: spox

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Guardian Council says that enemies have shown that they are committed to no fundamental principles or rules of the human rights.

Top human rights body:

US aggression against Iran ‘gross violation of UN Charter’

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – The High Council for Human Rights of the Islamic Republic of Iran has condemned US military strikes on multiple areas of Iran, describing them as “grave violations” of the UN Charter and international humanitarian law.

HCHR denounces US suggestion over Iran's blocked assets

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) –The High Council of Human Rights (HCHR) has strongly condemned remarks by the US secretary of treasury suggesting Iran’s blocked assets could be used to make up for some of Washington’s regional allies for damage caused in war.

Iran slams intl. community selective approach to human rights

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Iran has lashed out at international community’s selective approach to the human rights and accountability, stressing Iran had been treated as a respondent rather than a victim one year after 2025 US-Israeli war of aggression.

Iran blasts Israel irresponsible act to UN violence blacklist

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s High Council for Human Rights has condemned Israel’s “irresponsible reaction” to being placed on the United Nations blacklist of perpetrators of sexual violence in armed conflict.

Iran FM Araghchi:

Silence in face of injustices never bring security, peace

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – Referring to the ongoing US-Israeli aggression, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that indifference and silence in the face of injustices will never bring about peace and security.

Minab school massacre only a bit of US-Israeli crimes: FM

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister says the US-Israeli massacre of schoolchildren in Minab is just the "tip of a far larger iceberg" of the invading coalition's war crimes.

Deputy FM:

Iran resolved to defend against new aggression

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Kazem Gharibabadi, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Legal and International Affairs, has warned the enemies that the country is not joking when it is talking about its resolve to defend itself.

Gharibabadi due in Geneva for UNHRC session

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs has departed for Geneva to take part in a key session of the UN Human Rights Council.

Iran not to give in to foreign pressures: Bahraini at UNHRC

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Ali Bahraini, Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, says that Iran will not give in to pressures by Western countries that seek to accuse Iran over recent riots.

Envoy:

Call for UNHRC session on Iran "political, unconstructive"

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations Office in Geneva says request to convene a special session of UN Human Rights Council on Iran is nothing but a politically-motivated and unconstructive move by certain states.

UN rights body set to hold urgent session on Sudan: report

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – The UN Human Rights Council held a special session on Friday on the situation in el-Fashir, Sudan, in which states will consider a request for a fact-finding mission on mass killings during the fall of the Darfur city.