The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said that the situation in Iran was ‘critical.' According to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, more than 300 people have been killed so far, including more than 40 children
GENEVA, Nov 22 - The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Tuesday that the situation in Iran was "critical", describing a hardening of the authorities' response to protests that have resulted in more than 300 deaths in the past two months.
The Islamic Republic has been gripped by nationwide protests since the death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in morality police custody on Sept. 16 after she was arrested for wearing clothes deemed "inappropriate". Newly appointed United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk gives a statement during a news conference at Palais Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland November 2, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouseon the protests expected to be attended by diplomats as well as witnesses and victims.
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights said that more than 300 people had been killed so far, including more than 40 children. These deaths occurred across the country, with deaths reported in 25 of 31 provinces.
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