Iran - International community urged to face up to responsibilities during UN Human Rights Council's review of Iran

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The United Nations Human Rights Council is to review the situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran on 15 February. Until now, Iran has escaped any kind of sanction since the Council's creation in March 2006. A firm decision by the international community, including China and the countries of the Islamic Conference, would help to induce Iran to respect its human rights undertakings. When Iran was the first country to be reviewed by the Council in March 2007, the debate took place behind (...)

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