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UN Human Rights Chief warns against 'systematic' racism in US
Jun 17, 2020 17:59United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights called for the eradication of the "systematic" racism against people from racial and ethnic minorities in the US.
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African countries call for racism debate at UN Rights Council
Jun 13, 2020 03:13African countries have called on the UN Human Rights Council to urgently debate racism and police brutality amid the anti-injustice protests in the US.
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UN rights chief criticizes 'structural racism' in US
Jun 03, 2020 23:15UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says protests underline tragic history of racism, violence in US.
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Judiciary Chief: US should be tried in int'l courts for violating basic human rights
Jun 02, 2020 12:25Tehran (IP) - The head of the judiciary said that the United States should be tried in international courts as a defendant for violating basic human rights, not as a claimant for human rights, slamming the systematic racism in the US.
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Amnesty International: US police must end militarized response to protests
May 31, 2020 17:50Amnesty International issued a statement on Sunday morning calling for an end to militarized policing in several US cities and the use of "excessive force" against demonstrators protesting police brutality.
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Yemeni crisis is worst humanitarian one in world, UN says
May 27, 2020 01:26A spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday called for global support to help the Yemenis, stressing that the Yemeni crisis is the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.
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UN Human Rights Chief Commissioner calls on lifting Iran's sanctions
May 16, 2020 08:38UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday called for lifting or suspending sanctions against Iran to help the country in its fight against the Coronavirus.
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Reuters: US to release Iranian professor acquitted of sanctions violation
May 06, 2020 03:21Citing American and Iranian officials, Reuters reported on Tuesday that the United States is expected to send back Iranian professor Sirous Asgari, who was acquitted of stealing trade secrets, once he receives medical clearance to leave.
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Resistance strategy, most effective way to deal with outbreak of warmongering' virus
Apr 29, 2020 17:17Tehran (IP) - Secretary of Iran's High Council for Human Rights Ali Baqeri Kani stated that the 'resistance strategy' is the most effective way to deal with the outbreak of the warmongering virus by power-seeking unilateralists.
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Israel must release Palestinian prisoners; UN
Apr 25, 2020 04:24UN experts highlight discriminatory treatment towards Palestinian prisoners amid coronavirus outbreak, and the demanded the release of the prisoners as soon as possible.
