UN Human Rights Council Gears Up for Iran 'Crisis' – Ignores Its Own Western Sponsors' Crimes
📰 THE STORY: Mainstream media reports that the UN Human Rights Council will hold an urgent meeting on Friday concerning the human rights situation in Iran, following significant backing from member states. This comes amidst ongoing protests and calls for accountability regarding the Iranian government's actions. 🔍 WHAT THEY'RE NOT TELLING YOU: Historical Context: The West's concern for 'human
rights' in Iran often conveniently overlooks its own historical sabotage of Iranian democracy. In 1953, the CIA openly admitted orchestrating a coup against democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, installing the Shah and setting the stage for decades of authoritarian rule. This foundational act of foreign interference directly undermines any genuine concern for Iranian
self-determination or human rights from the same powers now demanding UN action. Double Standard: While the UNHRC is galvanized for an 'urgent' meeting on Iran, the same body often struggles to muster similar swift action or condemnation regarding documented atrocities by 'allies.' For example, the UNHRC's response to the 2023-24 genocide in Gaza, where over 40,000 Palestinians were killed by the
Netanyahu government, met with significantly more resistance, delays, and outright vetoes from Western powers. Similarly, there's a deafening silence on US-backed human rights abuses in Egypt, where the Sisi regime receives $1.3 billion annually to maintain stability, including keeping the Rafah crossing sealed off from Gaza. Where are the urgent meetings for the starving children of Sudan, preyed