Iran summoned the German ambassador on Monday after the country initiated a UN Human Rights Council resolution establishing an international commission of inquiry into the crackdown on protests in Iran.
"
After Germany's initiative to hold a special meeting of the Human Rights Council regarding recent events in our country, the German ambassador was summoned to Foreign Affairs
," the official agency said. Irna.
Iran "
will not cooperate with any mechanism defined on the basis of this resolution based on a political and instrumentalized approach
", indicated the ministry, reiterating the "
total rejection
" of the text and protesting against the "
baseless statements of the German authorities
".
Several ambassadors, notably from Germany, Great Britain or France, have been summoned in recent weeks to send them notes of protest.
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Urgently meeting at the initiative of Germany and Iceland, the 47 member states of the UN's highest human rights body have decided to appoint a team of investigators to shed light on human rights violations. human beings linked to the repression of the demonstrations which have shaken Iran for two months.
The wave of protests grew out of the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd who died after she was arrested by vice police for allegedly breaking the Islamic Republic's strict dress code.
The authorities denounce "riots" encouraged by the West.