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On Thursday, May 9, a conference titled “Support for Freedom and Resistance in Iran for Global Peace and Security” was held in the Stampa Hall of the Italian Parliament. The conference featured a statement endorsed by the majority of Italian parliamentarians from various parties in support of the Iranian Resistance and the popular uprising inside Iran.<\/span><\/p>\n During the conference, Italian legislators including Naike Gruppioni, a member of the Italian Parliament; Senator Giulio Maria Terzi, former Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs; Emanuele Pozzolo, a Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Italian Parliament; and Elisabetta Zamparutti, former MP and a founder of the Hands Off Cain Foundation, delivered speeches.<\/span><\/p>\n In a video message, <\/span>Mrs. Maryam Rajavi<\/span><\/a>, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, emphasized that while the regime in Iran intensifies executions, suppresses dissent, and enforces compulsory veiling, the majority of Italian parliamentarians stand alongside the Iranian people.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThis represents a profound understanding of the current international crisis,\u201d Mrs. Rajavi said. \u201cThe Italian parliament has recognized the clerical regime, the Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and their proxy groups as the primary obstacles to peace in the region and the world. They have demanded recognition of the Iranian people\u2019s right to rise up and the right of Resistance Units to confront the IRGC.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Despite the regime’s intensified executions and suppression tactics, she highlighted the Iranian Resistance’s adherence to its Ten-Point Plan<\/a> for a free Iran without executions or torture. Mrs. Rajavi condemned the regime’s brutal crackdown on women, citing the deployment of 32 government bodies and <\/span>1,200 Basij organizations<\/span> to enforce compulsory hijab laws. She criticized European governments for hesitating to designate the IRGC as a terrorist entity, enabling the regime’s domestic and international aggression.<\/span><\/p>\n Addressing a Conference at the Parliament of #Italy<\/a> — Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) May 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n
In Tehran and other cities across #Iran<\/a>, the regime has unleashed masses of agents to suppress women. Thirty-two government institutions, including twelve ministries, along with 1,200 mercenary Basij organizations, are tasked\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/LXbK3ZFslI<\/a><\/p>\n