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European Parliament Conference Calls for Principled Policy and Accountability Regarding Iran

On December 10, 2025, a major conference marking Human Rights Day was held in Brussels at the European Parliament. Lawmakers from across Europe, former prime ministers, senior parliamentary leaders, and human rights advocates convened to declare that the European Union must adopt a serious, principled policy toward Iran. This policy should recognize the Iranian people’s

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Geneva Conference Urges UN Action on Iran’s Human Rights Crisis

A high-level international conference held in Geneva on November 20, 2025, issued an urgent call for the United Nations Security Council to take up Iran’s human rights dossier. Convened amid a sharp rise in state-sanctioned executions and following a landmark UN Third Committee resolution, the gathering brought together European lawmakers, former UN rapporteurs, legal experts,

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A United Call in Berlin for Human Rights and Democratic Change in Iran

In a remarkable show of cross-party solidarity, German parliamentarians, former ministers, senior diplomats, and human rights advocates gathered in Berlin on November 5, to address the worsening human rights crisis in Iran. The conference focused on the Iranian regime’s alarming surge in executions and urged a decisive shift in international policy — away from appeasement

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Free Iran 2025: Youth Gathering Calls for a Democratic Republic

On Saturday, October 25, 2025, an eight-hour international youth gathering titled “Free Iran 2025” brought together young supporters of a free Iran from across Europe, the United States, Canada, and Australia. The meeting, held in Paris on the eve of the anniversary of Iran’s November 2019 uprising, was linked live to simultaneous youth assemblies in

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Conference in London’s Westminster Condemns Iran’s Execution Surge

LONDON, October 11, 2025 — Lawmakers, human rights advocates, and international dignitaries from Europe gathered at Church House Westminster for a major international conference marking the World Day Against the Death Penalty. The event united global voices urging an immediate halt to Iran’s record-high executions and demanding accountability for past atrocities. “A Monster of Death”:

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Zurich Highlights Iran’s Escalating Executions and Human Rights Abuses

Zurich, Switzerland – August 31, 2025 — Iranians held an exhibition in Zurich to protest the Iranian regime’s escalating human rights violations, particularly the recent surge in executions across the country. Participants called for the immediate abolition of the death penalty and the unconditional release of all political prisoners in Iran. They condemned the regime’s

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Manchester Exhibition Highlights Executions in Iran

Manchester, UK – August 7, 2025 – The Academics in Exile Association hosted a public photo exhibition and bookstall in Manchester to condemn the execution of Iranian political prisoners by the regime of Iran’s ruling clerics. The event specifically condemned the recent state-sanctioned executions of Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani. The organizers and participants put

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Rally in Stuttgart Condemned Executions in Iran and Demand Release of Political Prisoners

Stuttgart, Germany – August 4, 2025 – Freedom-loving Iranians held a rally and exhibition to denounce the execution of Iranian political prisoners by the Mullahs’ regime. They specifically condemned the recent state-sanctioned executions of Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani.The demonstrators put forward the following key demands: The complete abolition of the death penalty in Iran; The

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