# UN mission alleges crimes against humanity in Iranian protest crackdown

https://mins.news/en/item/63737

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-18 05:26 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/18/un-mission-alleges-crimes-against-humanity-in-iranian-protest-crackdown?traffic_source=rss

> A UN fact-finding mission concluded that Iranian forces committed crimes against humanity during the crackdown on protests, with the harshest repression taking place in January. Its report supports witnesses’ claims that the violence was unprecedented.

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