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U.S. House Resolution 166 Backs the Iranian People’s Demand for a Democratic Republic

On February 26, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives introduced House Resolution 166 (H.Res. 166) with bipartisan support from over 150 lawmakers, including key committee and subcommittee chairs. The resolution reaffirms the Iranian people’s right to establish a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear republic while strongly condemning the Iranian regime’s human rights abuses, terrorism, and destabilizing

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UK House of Lords Calls for Urgent Action to Prevent Executions of Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani

During a parliamentary debate on February 27, 2025, members of the UK House of Lords condemned Iran’s escalating human rights violations, expressing deep concern over the detention of British and dual nationals, the persecution of religious minorities, and the increasing use of the death penalty as a tool of political repression. The Bishop of St

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Calls for UK to Recognize Resistance and Proscribe IRGC Intensify

On February 12, 2025, the UK’s House of Lords held a session to discuss human rights, freedom, and democracy in Iran. The meeting brought together politicians, legal experts, and activists who voiced strong support for Resistance and a democratic republic. A key point of debate was the proposal to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

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German Dignitaries Urge Stronger Support for a Free Iran at Munich Conference

13 February 2025 –  Renowned German dignitaries have published a statement on Iran, calling world leaders attending the Munich Security Conference (MSC) to support a Free Iran. The following is the English version of the text. Statement of Solidarity with a Free Iran We urge the Munich Security Conference to stand firmly with the courageous

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Munich Security Conference: Iranians Rally Urging Firm Stance Against Iran’s Regime

Munich, February 14, 2025 – As the 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC) takes place, freedom-loving Iranians rallied outside the venue to demand a firm stance against the Iranian regime. The demonstrators urged the international community to recognize the Iranian people’s right to resist the ruling religious dictatorship. They called on the European Union, Canada, and

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Paris: thousands of Iranians celebrate the anti-monarchic revolution in Iran

Thousands of Iranians and political and social figures gathered in Paris on February 8 to mark the anniversary of the February 1979 revolution that overthrew the Shah of Iran. In the first part, demonstrators gathered on Place Denfert-Rochereau to hear a Ukrainian delegation, several groups of young Iranians and representatives of Iraqi associations from all

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36 MEPs have joined +300 experts in an urgent appeal to save two Iranian political prisoners

Some 36 MEPs have joined +300 experts and NGOs in appealing to Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Kaja Kallas, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Roberta Metsola, the European Parliament President, and Dr. Mai Sato, the Special UN Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran. They

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The New York City Bar Reacting to Death sentences of Political prisoners in Iran

Condemning the Death Sentences for Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani, Transferred to Ghezel Hesar and Facing Imminent Execution The New York City Bar Association (“City Bar”) expresses grave concern over the death sentences imposed on Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani by the Islamic Republic of Iran. These sentences, handed down in connection with their peaceful

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