Iran’s Ambassador and Everlasting Consultant to the United Nations in Geneva, Ali Bahraini, denounced the adoption of an anti-Iranian decision on the UN Human Rights Council, calling it a discriminatory transfer that undermines the credibility of the Council.
In the course of the presentation and adoption of the draft decision titled “The Human Rights Scenario within the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Bahraini acknowledged that whereas probably the most extreme human rights violations are being systematically dedicated in Palestine—with their perpetrators having fun with the very best degree of impunity—the sponsors of this anti-Iranian draft decision are trying to mislead the Council by presenting a distorted picture of Iran’s human rights state of affairs.
He strongly criticized the discriminatory and unjust monitoring mechanisms proposed within the decision towards Iran, warning that this transfer plunges the Human Rights Council into one other quagmire of inefficiency and wasted assets, additional eroding belief within the physique’s work.
Bahraini added: “As a rustic with a wealthy historical past and civilization, Iran has all the time taken satisfaction in its contributions to humanity. Our nation has endured quite a few challenges and is not any stranger to such pressures. Subsequently, we warn the sponsors of this decision and the principle actors behind this political charade that they are going to be held accountable for the injustices dedicated towards the Iranian folks and humanity as a complete.”