Nearly at the outset of his statement delivered on Monday at the UN General Assembly, our president indicated:
"What afflicts humanity today is certainly not compatible with human dignity; the Almighty has not created human beings so that they could transgress against others and oppress them."
The full text in English can be found here and the webcast here.
I have already made a number of references to various reports on the human rights situation in Iran, whether by the UN or NGOs, however, another of those came out just a few days before Mr. Ahmadinejad's speech. In its introduction it says:
"Government actions and rhetoric created a threatening atmosphere for nearly all religious minorities..."
Or maybe the reference to the Almighty was only for some ...
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