UN Human Rights chief says 'full-fledged crisis' underway in Iran | The World

Concerns are rising over the "critical" situation in Iran with the UN Human Rights Council meeting to discuss the government's clampdown on protests eight weeks after the death of a young woman in custody. Associate at the Clinton Institute and founder / editor of EA Worldview, Scott Lucas, tells The World Iran is likely to reject the UN's comments as "politically motivated".

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