Protests at United Nations headquarters while Ebrahim Raisi addresses delegates

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Protests at United Nations headquarters while Ebrahim Raisi addresses delegates

The Iranian president, Ebrahim Raisi addressed UN ambassadors at the annual general assembly, while protests took place condemning the UN for giving Raisi a platform. While he gave a lengthy speech to delegates, the Israeli ambassador to the UN walked out holding up an image of Mahsa Amini, a Kurdish woman who died in policy custody in 2022. Outside, protesters condemned the UN for giving Raisi a platform, displaying pictures of Iranians who had been killed by the regime

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Date: September 20, 2023