HRW slams Iran’s ‘undeserved’ nomination to UN women’s committee ...Saudi Arabia

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Mon, 2021-04-26 21:12 LONDON: Human Rights Watch (HRW) has denounced Iran’s nomination to the UN women’s committee, citing the country’s “deplorable women’s rights records.” Last week, Iran was elected by 54 UN member states to the Commission on the Status of Women, a New York-based body aimed at promoting gender equality and female empowerment. On its website, HRW lists a plethora of regressive Iranian laws that disproportionately target women. For example, Iranian law allows girls to marry at 13 and boys at 15, there are widespread travel restrictions aimed exclusively at women, and female human rights campaigners are systematically targeted. HRW also criticized the way the UN bod

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