Iran

The head of the Judiciary said: At the time of the Islamic Revolution, no intelligence system had predicted that a cleric without equipment, without a party or organization, political, cultural, military branch, etc., would be able to present an idea...

Family institution as top priority of governmental bodies, a sustainable solution to social problems: HR official

Ali Bagheri Kani made a visit to the "Temporary Care Center for Immigrant Children", the "Baharan Center for Addiction Treatment Clients" and "Niloofar Homeless Shelter for Women".

Dramatic deterioration in Yemen conflict: UN

The UN’s top official in Yemen has warned of a “dramatic” deterioration in the country’s ongoing conflict, telling the Security Council on Tuesday that fighting has expanded on several fronts amid the world’s worst human...

Official defends Iran’s efforts to promote women to managerial posts

Iran’s Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar said that President Hassan Rouhani’s decree paved the way for presence of women in managerial positions.

HR official addresses western countries which supported Saddam

Addressing three western countries, Ali Bagheri Kani wrote about the Halabja massacre: Hawks will not pick out hawks’ eyes!

Grim 10-year anniversary of ‘unimaginable violence and indignities’ in Syria: UN

As the Syrian war reaches its grim decade-long milestone, the UN envoy for the country told the Security Council on Monday that it will “go down as one of the darkest chapters in recent history” referring to the Syrian people as among &ld...

FM Zarif reminds world of Western support for Halabja chemical carnage

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message reminded supports made by West for chemical carnage in Halabja.

Thalassemia patients face difficulties due to inhumane cruel US sanctions: Official

Director of the Iranian Thalassemia Association said that a large number of victims of thalassemia are in difficult conditions due to oppressive sanctions.

EB patients’ representative: global deception and sanctions on medicine kill hundreds of Iranian patients

The representative of EB patients said since May 2019, following the re-imposition of US sanctions, a great shock was inflicted on the community of special patients in Iran and they faced great problems in supplying the required medicine.

HCHR protects rights of Iranian citizens at home and abroad: HR official

Mentioning the seriousness of the High Council for Human Rights in protecting the rights of the Iranian people, Ali Bagheri Kani said that the HCHR seriously looks forward to protecting the rights of Iranian citizens inside and outside the country.

HR official: Iran to appoint special rapporteur on impact of illegal US sanctions on people

The head of the Iranian Judiciary’s High Council for Human Rights says the Islamic Republic will appoint a special rapporteur to evaluate the impact of the illegal US sanctions on the Iranian nation and to protect the rights of the Iranian peop...