Many political prisoners from the notorious Evin prison and Gohardasht (Rajai-Shahr) prison have voiced their support for the “Free Iran” gathering in Paris. They encourage all Iranians to go and show their support. Every year the Iranian Resistance organises a large gathering in Paris and this year it will be held on 9th July.
Militias affiliated with the Iranian regime, fired more than 50 rockets at Camp Liberty tonight. Parts of the camp were set ablaze.
The camp houses members of the main Iranian opposition group People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI or MEK)
Slovak MEP, Ivan Stefanec, declared that he had joined with more than 270 Members of the European Parliament, from all groups and across all states, to demand a ‘clear improvement’ in human rights in Iran as a pre-condition for the Iranian regime’s expansion of relations with the European Union.
In addition to abusing the human rights of its own people, Iran’s regime stands accused of massacring the innocents in Syria, says Pál Csaky, a Member of the European Parliament.
Following reports of the staggering number of executions in Iran, a British MEP had described the notion that President Rouhani is in any way a moderate as ‘the worst kind of wishful thinking’.
Urging support of the Free Iran rally on July 9 in Paris, nearly 80 Church leaders, from the United Kingdom and the United States, declared, “Iran’s ruling theocracy is rightly a source of grave concern for human rights organizations and institutions with a particular interest in the protection of the rights of Christians.”
Twenty-five Nobel laureates have declared their support for the “great campaign in pursuit of democracy and human rights in Iran,” which finds another expression in a mass rally in Paris on July 9.
Pointing out the record numbers of executions in Iran, Ms Julie Girling, a Member of the European Parliament from the United Kingdom, said those who described the regime’s President Hassan Rouhani as ‘moderate’ are ‘indulging in the worst kind of wishful thinking’.
Dr. Anouar Malek, a prominent writer and former Syrian correspondent in the Arab Union, has denounced the mullahs’ regime in Iran for its mass executions, export of terrorism and its complicity with Bashar al-Assad in the killing of Syrian people. Arab Parliamentarians, international actors, and prominent civil society leaders have announced their support for the major “Free Iran” gathering organized by the Iranian Resistance in Paris on July 9.
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