Sara Hossain

Force in Play

As of September 2026: Leading the mission that produced the September 17 report

A UN fact-finding mission found 'reasonable grounds' to believe US forces committed war crimes in a February strike on a primary school in Minab, Iran. More than 150 people died, including about 120 schoolchildren. The same report found Iran committed crimes against humanity against its own protesters, including murder, torture and persecution.

Updated Sep 17

Force in Play

As of May 2026: Leading investigation; mandate extended two years

Iran's 2022 uprising killed roughly 500 people over several months. The current one has killed at least 6,842 people (possibly more than 30,000) in just over five weeks; leaked documents reveal Supreme Leader Khamenei approved a premeditated crackdown blueprint months in advance.[1][2]

Updated May 23