{"id":265606,"date":"2022-10-20T15:31:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=265606"},"modified":"2023-02-07T06:29:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T05:29:51","slug":"british-lawmakers-support-iran-protests-and-organized-opposition-led-by-mrs-maryam-rajavi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/maryam-rajavi\/british-lawmakers-support-iran-protests-and-organized-opposition-led-by-mrs-maryam-rajavi\/","title":{"rendered":"British Lawmakers Support Iran Protests and Organized Opposition Led by Mrs. Maryam Rajavi\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"maryam-rajavi-iran-ncri-british-lawmakers\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-265607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/maryam-rajavi-iran-ncri-british-lawmakers.jpg\" alt=\"maryam-rajavi-iran-ncri-british-lawmakers\" width=\"1000\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/maryam-rajavi-iran-ncri-british-lawmakers.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/maryam-rajavi-iran-ncri-british-lawmakers-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/maryam-rajavi-iran-ncri-british-lawmakers-768x379.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/maryam-rajavi-iran-ncri-british-lawmakers-150x74.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/maryam-rajavi-iran-ncri-british-lawmakers-696x344.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The British Committee for Iran Freedom exchanged opinions on the nationwide uprising in Iran at a meeting in the House of Commons on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. This meeting also featured the online presence of the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Mrs. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/support-iran-uprising-overthrowing-religious-fascism-uk-parliament-british\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryam Rajavi.<\/a><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dozens of cross-party British lawmakers from the House of Commons and the House of Lords participated in this meeting, expressing strong support for the major Iran protest. They also praised the bravery of Iranian women, who act as trailblazers of the current uprising.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a part of her speech, Mrs. Rajavi emphasized, \u201cIranian women know very well that the freedom of choice \u2013in all personal, social, and political fields\u2014 including the freedom to choose their attire, and the right to political and social participation is possible only if the mullahs\u2019 religious dictatorship is overthrown.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cTherefore, their determination to fight the regime is to bring freedom to all the people of Iran. Today, the Iranian people\u2019s unity in their struggle to overthrow the religious dictatorship guarantees equality and justice in tomorrow\u2019s Iran,\u201d she added.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mrs. Rajavi underlined the need for the world community to \u201crecognize the Iranian people\u2019s right to overthrow the mullahs\u2019 religious fascism and their right to self-defense in the face of the regime\u2019s brutal attacks.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During Tuesday\u2019s meeting, British MPs and peers praised Mrs. Rajavi\u2019s role and the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cResistance Units\u201d<\/a> in spearheading and setting the stage for the popular uprising.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/3 British MPs &amp; Peers met with president-elect of the Iranian Resistance, Mrs Maryam Rajavi, in the UK Parliament &amp; discussed the uprising in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevoIution2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevoIution2022<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7u4fvl54dH\">https:\/\/t.co\/7u4fvl54dH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rzmV88TLY0\">pic.twitter.com\/rzmV88TLY0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dowlat Nowrouzi (@DowlatNowrouzi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DowlatNowrouzi\/status\/1582835486875607040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 19, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/members.parliament.uk\/member\/3790\/contact\" rel=\"noopener\">Baroness Sandip\u00a0Verma<\/a>, former minister of Energy, Climate Change, and International Development, who chaired the meeting, also highlighted the Iranian women\u2019s role in the current uprising.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWomen\u2019s role in protests did not emerge overnight or spontaneously but is rooted in the 40 years of struggle against the misogynous regime. The role of women in the democratic opposition, the NCRI and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\" rel=\"noopener\">PMOI\/MEK<\/a>, has been a source of inspiration for Iranian women to follow. Mrs. Rajavi\u2019s famous saying, \u2018We can and We must.\u2019\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe fact that Mrs. Rajavi has been able to establish these units of resistance inside Iran despite the suffocating repression and suppression by the regime is truly remarkable and shows, on the one hand, the readiness of the Iranian society for another popular revolution and on the other hand her leadership qualifications and skills,\u201d Baroness Verma added. \u201cThus, the UK government and other world leaders must reach out and talk to her and her organized resistance movement about future relationships.\u201d <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Baroness Verma was joined by other renowned British lawmakers who voiced their support of the Iranian people and the organized Resistance.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWe had the chance to raise these issues on the floor of the House of Commons in the mother of parliaments, and there was strong cross-party support for the protesters and their right to make their voice heard in that debate. I urge the ministers to start talking to Iranian opposition groups. I repeated my call for the IRGC to be proscribed, and I demanded a tough approach on sanctions,\u201d the Rt Hon <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theresavilliers.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Theresa Villiers MP<\/a>, former Secretary of State for Environment and Northern Ireland\u202fsaid during the conference. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The former Defense Secretary, the Rt <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/liam-fox\" rel=\"noopener\">Hon Dr. Liam Fox MP<\/a>, said: \u201cI have had friends imprisoned by the regime in Tehran, and I have one friend who has never been found who disappeared by the regime. So, I understand the sacrifices that people are making.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWe can offer moral support, and we can recognize the rule of the resistance movement of the young women, the young people involved. We must be ready at all times to support the efforts of the Iranian people to secure their own freedom and fair and democratic elections,\u201d Steve McCabe MP, the co-president of \u200cthe <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iran-freedom.org\/index.php\/599-press-release-bcfif-hears-opposition-leader,-maryam-rajavi,-on-the-uprising-in-iran\" rel=\"noopener\">British Committee for Iran Freedom<\/a>, joined his colleagues in supporting the Iranian people\u2019s aspirations for a free country. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Rt Hon <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rogergale.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Sir Roger Gale MP<\/a> and Rt Hon the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/members.parliament.uk\/member\/2685\/contact\" rel=\"noopener\">Lord Navnit Dholakia<\/a> OBE DL, who have supported the Iranian Resistance for many years, also attended this conference. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Other MPs, Peers, and Human Rights experts attending the meeting included: Anna Firth MP; the Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP; the Rt Hon Sammy Wilson MP; Jim Shannon MP; Ian Paisley MP; Martyn Day MP; Lord Singh of Wimbledon CBE; Lord Bellingham; the Rt Rev the Lord Harries of Pentregarth DD; Baroness Meacher and Dr. Tahar Boundera, former senior UN Official.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Committee for Iran Freedom exchanged opinions on the nationwide uprising in Iran at a meeting in the House of Commons on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. 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