FNA - Irans Judiciary Chief Seyed Ebrahim Rayeesi expressed regret that police forces in the US and Europe trample on the rights of people instead of protecting their lives. Police might and resolve means acting under law and powerfully, rather than violating peoples rights, Rayeesi said, addressing Police commanders and officials in Tehran on Wednesday....

Iranian lawmakers say that the issue of human rights has become a tool in the hands of the West to exert pressure on other countries after the UN General Assembly approved an anti-Iran resolution, Press TV reports. On December 18, the General Assembly voted to adopt the resolution against Iran with 86 votes in favor, 36 against and 61 abstentions....