A senior Iranian rights official has denounced Canada for its hypocritical double-standard approach to the issue of human rights, after shocking reports emerged of the discovery of new graves near a former school for indigenous children there. In a thread of tweets on Thursday, Kazem Gharibabadi, the Judiciary chiefs deputy for international affairs ...

An Iranian Judiciary official dismissed a resolution that the UN General Assembly has passed on the human rights situation in Iran, saying the resolution, proposed by Canada, is politically-motivated and far from the realities. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Kazem Gharibabadi, the Iranian Judiciary chiefs deputy for international affairs, said ...

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman urged Canadian officials to stop their systematic policy of genocide, saying that they should hold accountable for their complicity in the Zionist regime's crimes against humanity. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman made the remarks in reaction to the anti-Iran resolution draftedbyCanada, with the support of some ...

Irans Foreign Ministry spokesperson denounced the interventionist and unacceptable comments from Canadian officials on the case of a Ukrainian passenger plane that went down in Iran in early 2020, urging Canada to respect diplomatic courtesy and know its limits. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Saeed Khatibzadeh said Iran has worked on the case ...

Terming Canada as a human rights violater, Judiciary Chief noted that today, the notionof human rights has become a tool for putting pressure on independent states. Speaking in the High Commission in the Judicial system of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi made some remarks in objection to the UN human rights resolution against Iran. Criticizing the conflicting ...

Iranian foreign ministry on Tuesday summoned the Italian ambassador to Tehran whose country represents Canadas interests in Iran to protest at Ottawas violation of the rights of the Iranian nationals residing in Canada. The Iranian foreign ministrys director-general for America's affairs during the meeting strongly criticized the deprivation of ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry spokesperson reacted to the reports suggesting Canada has filed a complaint with the ministry regarding the Ukrainian passenger plane which went down in Iran in early 2020. In a statement on Thursday night, Saeed Khatibzadeh said Iran learned about the reports in media. Obviously, the (Iranian) Ministry of Foreign ...

Reuters - Canadian lawyers, who previously successfully sued Iran, are seeking class action status in a lawsuit on behalf of victims aboard a Ukrainian plane shot down over Tehran last month, looking for at least C$1.5 billion ($1.1 billion) in compensation. The suit names Iran, its supreme leader, the elite Revolutionary Guards and others as defendants....

Politico - Justin Trudeaus modus operandi tends to be public measure and restraint. But when it comes to the plane crash over Iran that killed 57 Canadians and has captivated his country, the prime minister has embraced a new tack: public outrage. As Iran officially confirmed it shot down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 in error Saturday,...

MNA The Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has condemned Canada's move in selling Iranian properties as 'illegal' and in 'direct contradiction with international law'. Noting that the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran does not compromise with any government on protecting the rights of its own people, Mousavi called ...

IRNA Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday that Canada should be accountable for its illegal measures against Iran. Seyyed Abbas Mousavi made the remarks in reaction to the recent statement by the Canadian Foreign Ministry which targeted Iran with baseless accusations. The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman noted that the Canadian government ...

MNA Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman extended sympathies to Canadas nation over recent heat wave-linked death tolls. Bahram Ghasemi called for all states to give special attention to climate change and its results and to fulfil their commitments on facing this phenomenon. Condemning US withdrawal from Paris Agreement, he added that ...

IRNA - A prominent law expert from Geneva's Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies urged Canada to be aware of its senior officials' connection with anti-Iran terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO). #Canada should seriously investigate the scope and nature of @stephenharper [Canada's 22nd Prime Minister Stephen Harper] ...

IFP - An Iranian lawmaker says the Canadian governments agreement with the motion to not restore relations with Iran is a political show which serves Washingtons goal of exerting pressure on Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC). Senior parliamentarian Mohammad-Javad Abtahi said all political experts believe that the Zionists are dominant ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Canadas anti-Iran motion not in line with international security In response to a motion in Canadas parliament demanding immediate cease of all negotiations on restoring diplomatic ties with Iran, Iranian FM Zarif said that these policies will harm Canada and are not in line with ...

IRNA Canada's decision to put Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on terrorist groups list is under the influence of international Zionism, and Iran's response to evil plans will make them regret, said a spokesman of Iran's military forces on Thursday. 'The roots of such decisions have been the US and the Zionist regime and the Canadian government ...

MNA In response to a motion in Canada's parliament demanding immediate cease of all negotiations on restoring diplomatic ties with Iran, Iranian FM Zarif said that these policies will harm Canada and are not in line with maintaining international peace and security. Zarif made the remarks on Thursday at the Pretoria airport after his 2-day visit ...

MNA Iranian foreign ministry spokesman condemned a motion in Canada's parliament which demands immediate cease of all negotiations on restoring diplomatic ties with Iran. Bahram Ghasemi in a statement on Wednesday called the motion a counterproductive move', adding while the bill is not yet passed into lawand is still in its early stages, itwould ...

Reuters- The Canadian government said on Tuesday it was seriously concerned with the circumstances surrounding the death of an Iranian-Canadian dual citizen in a Tehran prison, and that it was pressing Iran to provide details on what happened. Kavous Seyed-Emami, an environmental activist and sociology professor, was arrested on Jan. 24 and died in ...

IFP- Irans Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has condemned Canadas interference in internal affairs of Iran, saying that the meddlesome positions of the Canadian government on the recent developments in Iran are in contravention of its legal and international obligations. In a statement on Sunday, the Iranian spokesperson condemned the interventionist ...