{"id":212585,"date":"2020-01-22T22:24:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T22:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=212585"},"modified":"2023-03-30T15:17:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T14:17:49","slug":"iran-protests-conference-in-the-british-parliament-in-support-of-the-iranian-peoples-uprising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests-conference-in-the-british-parliament-in-support-of-the-iranian-peoples-uprising\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Protests: Conference in the British Parliament in Support of the Iranian People&#8217;s Uprising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\" At a conference in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 21 January, cross-party MPs and Members of House of Lords discussed the future UK Policy on Iran following the recent protests in the country.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran_Protests_Cross-Party_UK_Members_of_Parliament_Strongly_Support_Iran_Protests.jpg\" alt=\"Iran Protests: Cross-Party UK Members of Parliament Strongly Support Iran Protests\" \/><\/p>\n<p><small><strong>At a conference in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 21 January, cross-party MPs and Members of House of Lords discussed the future UK Policy on Iran following the recent protests in the country.<\/strong><\/small><\/p>\n<p>Written by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/component\/contact\/contact\/5?Itemid=490\">Hamideh Taati<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a022 January 2020.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>THE CONTENT OF THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>WITH THE LATEST NEWS OF THE IRAN PROTESTS.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>JANUARY 22, 2020:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>UPDATE ON IRAN PROTESTS:<\/h3>\n<h3>IRAN: POSTING MESSAGES, POSTERS OF RESISTANCE\u2019S LEADER\u00a0MASSOUD RAJAVI IN TEHRAN, 22 CITIES<\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>Uprising has shaken regime to its foundations<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Monday and Tuesday, January 21 and 22, 2020, Resistance Units posted banners carrying pictures and messages of Mr. Massoud Rajavi, the Leader of the Iranian Resistance, in several locations in Tehran, including Boustan Saba, Mokhberi Intersection and Marzdaran Street, and in Mashhad, Isfahan, Shiraz, Tabriz, Karaj, Arak, Zanjan, Rasht, Kermanshah, Qazvin, Qom, Ardebil, Ahvaz, Yazd, Hamedan, Gorgan, Abhar, Kashan, Neishabour, Dehdasht, Rafsanjan, Sabzervar and other cities<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"1_MEK_Resistance_Units_posted_pictures_and_messages_of_Massoud_Rajavi_the_Leader_of_the_Iranian_Resistance\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1_MEK_Resistance_Units_posted_pictures_and_messages_of_Massoud_Rajavi_the_Leader_of_the_Iranian_Resistance.jpg\" width=\"650\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>IRAN: PROTESTS, STRIKES REPORTED IN NUMEROUS CITIES.<\/h3>\n<p><b>Iran, January 22, 2020<\/b>\u2014Employees and workers of the Mahshahr Petrochemical Complex in southwest Iran launched a strike on Tuesday, January 21, in the so-called Bandar-e Khomeini (formerly known as Bandar-e Shahpour), protesting not receiving their wages and responses to their demands.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>: Protests, strikes reported in numerous cities<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fP8dSwgIPD\">https:\/\/t.co\/fP8dSwgIPD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1220070634710953984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>IRAN NEWS IN BRIEF, JANUARY 22, 2020<\/h3>\n<p>Iranians and MEK Supporters Hold Rally in Different Countries, Mark Resistance Leader&#8217;s Freedom from Shah\u2019s Prison.<\/p>\n<p>Cross-Party Members of Parliament Strongly Support Iran Protests.<\/p>\n<p>Albanian Anti-Terrorism Units Expel Two Iranian Regime Agents.<\/p>\n<h3><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/item\/afp-albania-iran-oppositors-meeting\" rel=\"noopener\">MARYAM RAJAVI, THE PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF RESISTANCE OF IRAN (NCRI), ADDRESSING THOUSANDS OF MEMBERS OF THE MAIN IRANIAN OPPOSITION GROUP, THE\u00a0MUJAHEDIN-E KHALQ\u00a0(MEK) AT ASHRAF-3, ALBANIA ON JANUARY 19, 2020.<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"AFP_ALBANIA-IRAN-OPPOSITORS-MEETING_10\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/AFP_ALBANIA-IRAN-OPPOSITORS-MEETING_10.jpg\" width=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event marked the freedom of the Iranian Resistance\u2019s Leader\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/en\/massoudrajavi\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Massoud Rajavi<\/strong><\/a>, who was among the last group of political prisoners released four days after the Shah fled Iran. Mr. Rajavi was imprisoned in 1971<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afpforum.com\/AFPForum\/Search\/Results.aspx?smd=2&amp;mui=3&amp;hid=59DDC6E0199EDC60A02C9BB5AC261F591B08571AAD7D44AA7187D1AD3FE99B780AA3A1BFBEAE1E1FC8083E34769F6FA78113FA572406B22F&amp;t=2&amp;psrch=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5hZnBmb3J1bS5jb20vQUZQRm9ydW0vU2VhcmNoL1Jlc3VsdHMuYXNweD9zbWQ9MSZtdWk9MSZxPTExMzc3NjI2MjA0OTU1MTI0NTAyXzAmY2NrPWExYWZmMg%3d%3d&amp;cck=a1aff2#pn=1&amp;smd=2&amp;hid=59DDC6E0199EDC60A02C9BB5AC261F591B08571AAD7D44AA7187D1AD3FE99B780AA3A1BFBEAE1E1FC8083E34769F6FA78113FA572406B22F&amp;t=2&amp;psrch=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5hZnBmb3J1bS5jb20vQUZQRm9ydW0vU2VhcmNoL1Jlc3VsdHMuYXNweD9zbWQ9MSZtdWk9MSZxPTExMzc3NjI2MjA0OTU1MTI0NTAyXzAmY2NrPWExYWZmMg%3d%3d&amp;mui=3&amp;q=15361271924987358931_0&amp;cck=a1aff2\" rel=\"noopener\">shorturl.at\/cmFL7<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>GREAT MARCH TOWARDS FREEDOM.<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Maryam Rajavi\u2019s messages and speeches to the annual gatherings of Iranian Resistance at Ashraf 3 \u2013 Albania July 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great March towards Freedom, is a new book compiling a selection of Maryam Rajavi&#39;s messages and speeches to Free <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> rallies and gatherings at Ashraf 3 in June and July 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4rh7mVwxMz\">https:\/\/t.co\/4rh7mVwxMz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bGRz1YnNti\">pic.twitter.com\/bGRz1YnNti<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1220004416176230402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><strong>UPDATE ON IRAN PROTESTS:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>CROSS-PARTY UK MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT STRONGLY SUPPORT IRAN PROTESTS.<\/h3>\n<p>At a conference in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 21 January, cross-party MPs and Members of House of Lords discussed the future UK Policy on Iran following the recent protests in the country. The cross-party speakers stressed that the waves of popular protests across Iran since December 2017 with chants targeting the regime, its Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), are the public rejection of the ruling theocracy and a nationwide demand for change and a democratic, free Iran. They strongly supported the protests which continue across the country despite authorities\u2019 brutal response with the IRGC and Security Forces killing at least 1,500 protesters and arresting thousands of others.<\/p>\n<p>The British MPs strongly supported the Iran Protests which continue across the country despite the regime\u2019s brutal response with the IRGC and Security Forces killing at least 1,500 protesters, arresting 12,000 and injuring 4,000 of protesters.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The British <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MPs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MPs<\/a> strongly supported the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> which continue across the country despite the regime\u2019s brutal response with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IRGC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IRGC<\/a> &amp;Security Forces killing at least 1,500 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/protesters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#protesters<\/a>, arresting 12,000 &amp;injuring 4,000 of protesters.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PTUNhjcQ6V\">https:\/\/t.co\/PTUNhjcQ6V<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BikbWXFsOd\">pic.twitter.com\/BikbWXFsOd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1219970842639175681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UK<\/a> Gov. should stand W\/the Iranian people &amp;the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCRI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCRI<\/a>, recognizing their democratic aspirations &amp;their right to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RegimeChange?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RegimeChange<\/a> for a better future\u201d,the Rt Hon David Jones MP, former Secretary of State for Wales,said. He also stressed the role of organizing the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xmtcoyh5SP\">pic.twitter.com\/Xmtcoyh5SP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1219970858761977856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MPs and Peers in a cross-party conference call on the UK Government to support <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> &amp; stand with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> people and their just Resistance Movement led by Mrs. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Maryam_Rajavi<\/a> for a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BorisJohnson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BorisJohnson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/foreignoffice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@foreignoffice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DominicRaab?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DominicRaab<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JPc5b4grHB\">https:\/\/t.co\/JPc5b4grHB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gSTnIzahc6\">pic.twitter.com\/gSTnIzahc6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dowlat Nowrouzi (@DowlatNowrouzi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DowlatNowrouzi\/status\/1219731715855462410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lord Singh of Wimbledon CBE:<br \/>I&#39;ve applaud the commitment to secular government given by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Maryam_Rajavi<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCRI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCRI<\/a>.<br \/>I&#39;m confident that before too long the tyranny of Mullahs will be replaced by a true democracy that respects human rights, gender equality &amp; freedom of belief for all. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uafjupPHqG\">pic.twitter.com\/uafjupPHqG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dowlat Nowrouzi (@DowlatNowrouzi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DowlatNowrouzi\/status\/1219721877532352515?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/27267-iranians-mek-supporters-commemorate-the-last-group-of-political-prisoners-freedom-in-1979-express-solidarity-with-iran-protests\" rel=\"noopener\">Iranians, MEK Supporters Commemorate the Last Group of Political Prisoners&#8217; Freedom in 1979, Express Solidarity With Iran Protests<\/a><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iranians?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iranians<\/a>&amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MEK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MEK<\/a> supporters in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Netherlands?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Netherlands<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Germany?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Germany<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Sweden?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Sweden<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Denmark?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Denmark<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/US?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#US<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Canada?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Canada<\/a>&amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UK<\/a> held gatherings demanding <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeAllProtesters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeAllProtesters<\/a>. They also urged the international community to dispatch a fact-finding mission to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> in order to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StopIranBloodshed?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StopIranBloodshed<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Masoud_Rajavi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Masoud_Rajavi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IX8Ee4XpRF\">pic.twitter.com\/IX8Ee4XpRF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1219974059569512448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, January 22, 2020, marks the 69th day since the beginning of the nationwide Iran protests.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\">People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK)<\/a>\u00a0has identified 724 of the more than 1500 protesters killed by the regime so far.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs.\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/maryam-rajavi\/14237-maryam-rajavi\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>\u00a0the President-elect of\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\" rel=\"noopener\">the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)<\/a>\u00a0has called on the United Nations to urgently send an international fact-finding mission to Iranian prisons to meet with the detainees.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UPRISING:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Number of uprising cities:\u00a0<strong>191<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Number of martyrs: At least\u00a0<strong>1500<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Number of injured: More than\u00a0<strong>4,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Number of detainees: More than\u00a0<strong>12,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/27263-iran-protests-un-experts-should-have-immediate-access-to-detention-centers-in-iran-amnesty-international\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Iran Protests: Amnesty International Called for the Release of Detainees in Nationwide Protests<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a conference in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 21 January, cross-party MPs and Members of House of Lords discussed the future UK Policy on Iran following the recent [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":212586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[178],"class_list":{"0":"post-212585","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-save"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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