{"id":268680,"date":"2023-01-08T10:29:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T09:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=268680"},"modified":"2023-02-08T00:37:58","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T23:37:58","slug":"on-the-anniversary-of-the-ukrainian-passenger-plane-shutdown-mek-supporters-demonstrated-in-canada-u-s-and-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-resistance\/on-the-anniversary-of-the-ukrainian-passenger-plane-shutdown-mek-supporters-demonstrated-in-canada-u-s-and-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Anniversary of the Ukrainian Passenger Plane Downing, MEK Supporters Demonstrated in Canada, U.S and Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"iranians-us-washington-ps752-08012023\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-268681\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iranians-us-washington-ps752-08012023.jpg\" alt=\"iranians-us-washington-ps752-08012023\" width=\"1000\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iranians-us-washington-ps752-08012023.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iranians-us-washington-ps752-08012023-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iranians-us-washington-ps752-08012023-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iranians-us-washington-ps752-08012023-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iranians-us-washington-ps752-08012023-696x388.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Today, January 7, the freedom-loving Iranians in the United States and Canada gathered on the third anniversary of the deliberate downing of a passenger jet by the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC). These rallies were held simultaneously today by the supporters of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\/\" rel=\"noopener\">People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran<\/a> (PMOI\/MEK) and the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) in 14 cities in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.\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\">During their protests in Toronto, Vancouver, Washington D.C., Utah, and Sydney the MEK and NCRI supporters echoed the voices of their risen compatriots, who have continued their glorious uprising despite the regime\u2019s heavy quash. Members of the Iranian diaspora vowed to continue supporting their compatriots inside Iran and their determination to establish a democratic country by chanting slogans such as \u201cDeath to the oppression, be it Shah or [supreme] leader.\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<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">January 7 &#8211; Vancouver, Canada<br \/>Freedom-loving Iranians and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> opposition PMOI\/MEK supporters mark the third anniversary of the IRGC&#39;s downing of Flight PS752 and condemn the executions of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MohammadMehdiKarami?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MohammadMehdiKarami<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SeyedMohammadHosseini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SeyedMohammadHosseini<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/biFigvPL6K\">pic.twitter.com\/biFigvPL6K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1611974859461992450?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2023<\/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\">Protesters also paid tribute to two young protesters, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini and Mohammad Mehdi Karami, who was executed at dawn on January 7.\u00a0 The two martyrs were arrested during the nationwide uprising and tortured to make false confessions. They were hanged today after receiving an unfair trial. <\/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\">January 7 &#8211; Toronto, Canada<br \/>Freedom-loving Iranians and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> opposition PMOI\/MEK supporters mark the third anniversary of the IRGC&#39;s downing of Flight PS752 and condemn the executions of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MohammadMehdiKarami?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MohammadMehdiKarami<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SeyedMohammadHosseini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SeyedMohammadHosseini<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CIGvsaPQ0N\">pic.twitter.com\/CIGvsaPQ0N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1611973601124564998?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2023<\/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\">The protests also admired and supported the brave MEK\u2019s \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Resistance Units<\/a>,\u201d who have been acting as the trailblazers of the incessant 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<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">January 7 &#8211; Washington, DC<br \/>Freedom-loving Iranians &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> opposition PMOI\/MEK supporters mark the third anniversary of the IRGC&#39;s downing of Flight PS752 &amp; condemn the executions of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MohammadMehdiKarami?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MohammadMehdiKarami<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SeyedMohammadHosseini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SeyedMohammadHosseini<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gqXaxpSq4Q\">pic.twitter.com\/gqXaxpSq4Q<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lROhcodWXx\">pic.twitter.com\/lROhcodWXx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1611972410559074313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2023<\/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\">The members of the Iranian diaspora also honored the memories of 176 innocent of the PS752 flight downed by the IRGC in 2020, nearly 750 martyrs of the ongoing uprising, over 30,000 political prisoners massacred in the summer of 1988, and 1500 victims of the nationwide Iran protests in November 2019.\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<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">January 7 &#8211; Sydney, Australia<br \/>Freedom-loving Iranians &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> opposition MEK supporters mark the 3rd anniversary of IRGC&#39;s downing of Flight PS752.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%85%D8%B1%DA%AF_%D8%A8%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%85%DA%AF%D8%B1_%DA%86%D9%87_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%87_%DA%86%D9%87_%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A8%D8%B1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0645\u0631\u06af_\u0628\u0631_\u0633\u062a\u0645\u06af\u0631_\u0686\u0647_\u0634\u0627\u0647_\u0628\u0627\u0634\u0647_\u0686\u0647_\u0631\u0647\u0628\u0631<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A2%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D9%87_%D8%AC%D9%85%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%AF%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%A9?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0622\u0631\u06cc_\u0628\u0647_\u062c\u0645\u0647\u0648\u0631\u06cc_\u062f\u0645\u06a9\u0631\u0627\u062a\u06cc\u06a9<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/98gGlZMGeQ\">pic.twitter.com\/98gGlZMGeQ<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ILKOgT9cIs\">pic.twitter.com\/ILKOgT9cIs<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T7UXcjYCQd\">pic.twitter.com\/T7UXcjYCQd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1611744466599026688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 7, 2023<\/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\">They also urged the international community to hold criminals ruling Iran accountable and underlined that the regime\u2019s supreme leader Ali Khamenei, the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) commanders, judiciary officials, and members of the clerical regime\u2019s Security Council must be prosecuted.\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-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\"><strong>Background\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The nationwide Iran uprising began in September 2022 following the tragic murder of Mahsa Amini, a Young Kurdish girl in police custody in Tehran. Protests soon became political, with people targeting the entire regime and the disastrous policies. Despite the regime\u2019s efforts to quash demonstrations, what many consider Iran\u2019s democratic revolution persists. This shows a nation\u2019s unwavering determination for change and also indicates that these protests are organized. The latter fact is largely attributed to the endeavors of the MEK\u2019s \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Resistance Units<\/a>\u201d network, which acts as the uprising\u2019s major driving force.\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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, January 7, the freedom-loving Iranians in the United States and Canada gathered on the third anniversary of the deliberate downing of a passenger jet by the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC). 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