Iran has rejected a Canadian-proposed resolution approved by the United Nations General Assembly’s Third Committee on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic, condemning it as an example of exploiting human rights to advance political goals. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan’ani on Thursday said the resolution, which ...
The Israeli newspaper Haaretz published an article titled “Thanks to Putin, the World Is Suddenly Interested in Israel’s Occupation”, highlighting a new trend in the United Nations to put the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian West Bank under scrutiny. “For the first time, the UN’s principal judicial organ was asked ...