Western-drafted UN resolution lavishes praise on Iran, along with criticism | UN Watch

GENEVA, Dec. 19, 2016 – Though proponents of the Iran nuclear deal promised it would not affect their scrutiny of Iran’s human rights record, today’s Western-drafted UN General Assembly resolution criticizing Iran’s human rights record added an unprecedented amount of praise for the fundamentalist regime (see list of praise below), reported the Geneva-based independent monitoring group UN Watch.