Syria calls for the lifting of sanctions imposed on other countries by the US and its European allies, describing them as economic terrorism.

Alena Douhan, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral, coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, has described US sanctions on Iran as unjustifiable and inhumane.

“Methods and people may change, but the goals and the framework are fixed.” This is how one lawmaker described the situation with regard to the Rouhani Raeisi transition and the fate of the JCPOA.

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif criticizes the UN for taking away Iran’s voting rights while ignoring US sanctions against the country.

Foreign Minister Zarif says the pressure imposed on the Iranian nation has failed to bring the country to its knees.

The issue of human rights once again caused controversy and deep divisions at the United Nations General Assembly this week as the Assembly passed a resolution on the human rights situation in Iran on Wednesday.

US sanctions imposed on Iran by the Trump administration have led to children with cancer needlessly dying in Iran from lack of medicine; thousands of adults are also dying each month from COVID-19.