Why did the UN let Iran chair a human-rights forum?
The UNHRC is giving succour to one of the most brutal regimes on the planet.
Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) held its annual Social Forum. Such events are usually just an opportunity for the global ambassador class to mingle with representatives from well-funded intergovernmental organisations and put the world to rights over champagne and fine dining. Normally, th…