IRAN: JOINT LETTER TO MEMBER STATES OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

March 17, 2017 Human rights

Amnesty – Amnesty International and 40 other human rights and civil society groups have written a joint letter to Member States of the UN Human Rights Council, calling on them to support the resolution to renew the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran at the 34th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.

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http://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/MDE1358922017ENGLISH.pdf

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IRAN: JOINT LETTER TO MEMBER STATES OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

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