Iran's Araghchi slams France for 'hypocrisy' over human rights
Iran's Araghchi slams France for 'hypocrisy' over human rights Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi criticised France and other countries for what he described as "hypocrisy" when it comes to human rights and international law amid continued support for Israel. "Countries like France should stop lecturing the world about 'human rights' and international law. The hypocrisy is blatant and…
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has sharply criticized France for its "hypocrisy" regarding human rights and international law, particularly in light of its continued support for Israel. In a post on X, Araghchi lambasted France and other nations for lecturing the world about these principles while backing Israel's actions in Gaza and Iran.
He accused France of destroying any moral high ground it might have claimed, stating that its support for Israel's "genocide in Gaza" and aggression against Iran has undermined its claims of advocating for human rights and international law.
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