Iran likely to be ousted from UN women's body over bloody crackdown

Vote on draft resolution will give indication of global unity against regime's suppression of protests Global solidarity against Iran's bloody crackdown on a women-led protest movement will be tested on Wednesday, as world powers vote on whether to oust the country from a UN body tasked with empowering women. Activists and rights groups say Tehran's role in the 45-member commission on the status of women is a farce, considering the regime's forces have beaten and killed women peacefully calling ...