GE.
12-11412
Human Rights Council
Nineteenth session
Agenda item 4
Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation
of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran* **
Summary
The...
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GE.
12-11412
Human Rights Council
Nineteenth session
Agenda item 4
Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation
of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran* **
Summary
The present report, the first to be submitted to the Human Rights Council, is
submitted pursuant to Council resolution 16/9 and covers the human rights developments
since the commencement of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on 1 August 2011.
The
Special Rapporteur e presented his first interim report to the General Assembly (A/66/374)
in October 2011.
The present report outlines the Special Rapporteur’s proposed methodology and
highlights the recent trends in the human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
While listing some of the most recent human rights concerns, the Special Rapporteur
focuses on some of the cases that emerged during post-election unrest in 2009.
Although
the report does not cove
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