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U.N. Human Rights Council: Iran - Turk Deplores Crackdown on Dissent, Says Rights of All Iranians Must Be Respected
April 29, 2026

GENEVA, Switzerland, April 29 -- The United Nations Human Rights Council issued the following news release:

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Iran: Turk deplores crackdown on dissent, says rights of all Iranians must be respected

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk today deplored the crackdown by Iranian authorities on dissent - in particular through the use of national security-related charges. At least 21 individuals have been executed and thousands of others arrested.

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