Article: Iran Condemns U.N. Human Rights Resolution on Iran

Iran on Thursday condemned a resolution of the United Nations Human Right Commission (UNHRC) on Iran's human rights status, terming it as politically motivated.

According to the Iranian official news agency IRNA, Foreign Ministry spokesman Mahmoud Mohammadi said the resolution on Iran has nothing to do with the realities in the country, adding that the human rights were misused by certain countries for political ends.

The UNHRC passed the resolution on Iran in Geneva on Wednesday, blaming the Iranian government for abusing human rights. Mohammadi said that the UNHRC has not ...

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