Iran rejects UN investigation into protests

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The UN Rights Council voted on Thursday to appoint a probe into Iran’s deadly crackdown on protests. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Activist news agency HRANA said 450 protesters had been killed in more than two months of nationwide unrest as of Nov 26, including 63 minors.Challenging the Islamic Republic’s legitimacy, protesters from all walks of life have burned pictures of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and called for the downfall of Iran’s Shi’ite Muslim theocracy.

The unrest has posed one of the boldest challenges to Iran’s clerical ruling elite since it came to power in the 1979 Islamic revolution, though authorities have crushed previous rounds of major protests.Iran has proof that Western nations were involved in protests that have swept the country, Mr Kanaani said on Monday.

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