Ambassador Archie Young Strongly Condemns Brutal Repression of Iranian Protests at U.N. Security Council
January 16, 2026
January 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- At a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York on Jan. 15, 2026, Ambassador Archie Young, British Deputy Permanent Representative to the U.N., condemned the Iranian regime's violent crackdown on public protests in the strongest possible terms. Young highlighted appalling reports of thousands of people killed and numerous arrests during what he described as the most brutal repression in decades, noting that a near-total internet shutdown likely masks the true . . .
