{"id":26770,"date":"2019-10-17T16:27:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T15:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/statements\/iran-resistance\/26770-british-mps-urge-boris-johnson-to-take-action-over-iran-regime-s-human-rights-abuses"},"modified":"2023-12-14T10:05:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T09:05:35","slug":"british-mps-urge-boris-johnson-to-take-action-over-iran-regime-s-human-rights-abuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-resistance\/british-mps-urge-boris-johnson-to-take-action-over-iran-regime-s-human-rights-abuses\/","title":{"rendered":"British MPs Urge Boris Johnson to Take Action Over Iran Regime\u2019s Human Rights Abuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_54156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54156\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54156\" title=\"Conference in the UK Parliament about Human Rights Violations in Iran\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Conference on situation of human rights in Iran, held at the house of commons- October 17, 2019\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-1024x510.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-768x383.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-1536x765.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-2048x1020.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-696x347.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-1068x532.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-1920x956.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/UK-_Conference_01-scaled-324x160.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conference in the UK Parliament about Human Rights Violations in Iran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">British lawmakers on Thursday called on the United Kingdom government to focus on human rights in its policy on Iran and to recognize the right of the Iranian people to overthrow their dictators.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cross-party Members of Parliament urged Prime Minister Boris Johnson to press the United Nations to hold Iran\u2019s regime accountable for human rights abuses, in particular for the; message to the conference at UK Parliament, \u201cWorld Day against the Death Penalty, anniversary of of political prisoners and the right policy on .\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1184775347780370432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Human rights, the key component of a right policy on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>; message to the conference at UK Parliament, \u201cWorld Day against the Death Penalty, anniversary of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/1988Massacre?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#1988Massacre<\/a> of political prisoners and the right policy on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NoImpunity4Mullahs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NoImpunity4Mullahs<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NCI3oDgXAm\">https:\/\/t.co\/NCI3oDgXAm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XjL2aqltqm\">pic.twitter.com\/XjL2aqltqm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1184775347780370432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2019<\/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;\">\u201cThe policy of appeasement enables the clerical regime to take advantage of its diplomatic centers and continue its terrorism on European soil, and to attack vessels in international waters, and strike at oil facilities in neighboring countries,\u201d Mrs. Rajavi added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54157\" style=\"border-width: 10px; margin: 10px;\" title=\"panel_3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/panel_3.jpg\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/panel_3.jpg 741w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/panel_3-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/panel_3-696x385.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Other speakers at the event included Dr Matthew Offord MP; Bob Blackman MP; Rt Hon David Jones MP; Sir David Amess MP; Steve Pound MP; Steve McCabe MP; Roger Godsiff MP; Lord Clarke of Hampstead CBE; Lord Singh of Wimbledon; Lord Maginnis of Drumglass; Tahar Boumedra, former Director of the United Nations Human Rights Office in Iraq; Jocelyn Scott, Australian Barrister and renowned writer and advocate of women&#8217;s rights; and Hossein Abedini of the NCRI Foreign Affairs Committee.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54158\" style=\"border-width: 20px; margin: 10px;\" title=\"familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled.jpg\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/familiesOfTheVictimsOf1988Massacre_2-scaled-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Family members of MEK members who perished in Iran\u2019s 1988 massacre offered first-hand testimony at the conference.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Matthew Offord MP told the conference: \u201cAs the regime steps up its aggressions, the governments in France, Britain, and Germany seem to be paralyzed. It\u2019s about time we abandoned the appeasement policy. We must proscribe the Revolutionary Guards (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/look-irans-revolutionary-guards\" rel=\"noopener\">IRGC<\/a>) and the Intelligence Ministry (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/iran-opposition-ncri-conference-the-inner-workings-tehrans-terror-espionage-machine\" rel=\"noopener\">MOIS<\/a>) as terrorist entities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54159\" style=\"border-width: 10px; margin: 10px;\" title=\"Offord_2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Offord_2.jpg\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Offord_2.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Offord_2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Offord_2-696x392.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe should be supporting the democratic aspirations of the Iranian people, especially the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/our-resistance\" rel=\"noopener\">NCRI<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/tomorrow-s-iran\" rel=\"noopener\">ten-point plan<\/a> of madam <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/about\/biography\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>,\u201d Dr. Offord said. \u201cThe UK\u2019s only true ally in Iran is the people of Iran, not some moderate faction that the UK government believes exists in the regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe NCRI is a viable alternative to the Iranian regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lord Clarke of Hampstead said: \u201c[The Iranian regime\u2019s President Hassan] Rouhani tells the world he is a moderate. He is the same person who lied about the nuclear program and boasted about duping negotiators about nuclear proliferation. In six years of his presidency, he has executed more than 3,800 people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54160\" style=\"border-width: 10px; margin: 10px;\" title=\"Lord_Clark_6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Lord_Clark_6.jpg\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Lord_Clark_6.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Lord_Clark_6-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Lord_Clark_6-696x388.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cTragically, executions this year include 11 women and eight juvenile offenders, many of them under the obscene charge of \u2018waging war against god.\u2019 Children have to wait until they\u2019re 18 so they can be eligible for execution,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">David Jones MP said: \u201cThere is widespread support for the need to address the regime\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/fundamental-review-human-rights-iran\" rel=\"noopener\">human rights abuses<\/a>\u00a0and regional aggression. There\u2019s strong consensus that the regime must be held to account.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54161\" style=\"border-width: 10px; margin: 10px;\" title=\"David_jones_2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/David_jones_2.jpg\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/David_jones_2.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/David_jones_2-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/David_jones_2-696x383.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe regime has turned the violation of international law into its own perverse statecraft. The regime comes to the international conference table, boasting that it controls four Arab capitals,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt says that its missile program is for defensive purposes, but then attacks the oil installations of Saudi Arabia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt gave assurances that the Grace One would not transfer oil to Syria and other sanctioned entities, but then delivered oil to the murderous regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe support a firm policy that holds the regime to account.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIran believes it is untouchable and cannot be held to account. It is time that the world dealt properly with Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Roger Godsiff MP said: \u201cThe only viable policy must include support for the Iranian people in considering the human rights abuses of the regime, which is its Achilles heel. It is naive to believe this regime is capable of moderating its behavior. The people of Iran have an organized alternative, led by a Muslim woman, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\" rel=\"noopener\">Mrs. Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, who envisions a free and democratic society.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe fact that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/our-resistance\" rel=\"noopener\">NCRI <\/a>is led by a woman is an insurance for success. NCRI enjoys support from Iranians both inside and outside Iran. The popular solution is there. Our government needs to realize that today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54162\" style=\"border-width: 10px; margin: 10px;\" title=\"Roger_goodhal_3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Roger_goodhal_3.jpg\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Roger_goodhal_3.jpg 748w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Roger_goodhal_3-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Roger_goodhal_3-696x382.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Steve McCabe MP said: \u201cIran exports its bloodthirsty beliefs to the world and the Middle East. There\u2019s not a place in the Middle East where bloodshed is taking place and the mullahs are not involved. That is the legacy of the Iranian regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-54163\" style=\"border-width: 10px; margin: 10px;\" title=\"Steve_McCabe_8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Steve_McCabe_8.jpg\" width=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Steve_McCabe_8.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Steve_McCabe_8-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Steve_McCabe_8-696x387.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIn the past year, they threw 7,000 people in jail because they had protested. Some of them have disappeared. They will be executed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt is a tragedy that the hope of the Iranian revolution 40 years ago has turned so sour. It is a shame that regime officials are still meeting with Western diplomats. 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