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1988 Iranian massacre survivors
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- 1Iranian Massacre Survivor Confronts Regime at UN Human Rights Council●Iranian Massacre Survivor SLAMS Regime to Their Faces at UN (They Tried to Silence Him)
A survivor of the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran addressed the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, directly accusing Iranian officials of the mass killings and ongoing repression. The address was reportedly interrupted in an attempt to cut him off. Footage of the testimony, circulated by the advocacy group UN Watch, has drawn hundreds of thousands of views and strong reactions.