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UN watchdog slams Iran's potential election to human rights panel

Published Friday, August 14, 2026 · Updated August 14

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  • In November, the U.N. General Assembly is slated to vote on whether to admit Iran to the Committee for Programme and Coordination.

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    The article emphasizes the hypocrisy of the United Nations in potentially electing Iran, a country with a history of severe human rights abuses and state-sponsored terrorism, to a committee influencing human rights policy, with a UN watchdog executive stating it's a case of "the lunatics running the asylum."

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