{"id":336127,"date":"2025-08-28T12:27:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T11:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=336127"},"modified":"2025-09-10T10:21:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T09:21:14","slug":"global-calls-for-democracy-in-iran-grow-louder-before-major-free-iran-rally-in-brussels-on-september-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-resistance\/global-calls-for-democracy-in-iran-grow-louder-before-major-free-iran-rally-in-brussels-on-september-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Calls for Democracy in Iran Grow Louder Before Major Free Iran Rally in Brussels on September 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_53638\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53638\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53638 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Major_Free_Iran_Rally_Today_in_London-e1756378750828.jpg\" alt=\"Major_Free_Iran_Rally_Today_in_London\" width=\"1000\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Major_Free_Iran_Rally_Today_in_London-e1756378750828.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Major_Free_Iran_Rally_Today_in_London-e1756378750828-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Major_Free_Iran_Rally_Today_in_London-e1756378750828-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Major_Free_Iran_Rally_Today_in_London-e1756378750828-696x393.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Major_Free_Iran_Rally_Today_in_London-e1756378750828-743x420.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Major_Free_Iran_Rally_Today_in_London-e1756378750828-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Major rally held by supporter of the Iranian Resistance in London, UK, in July 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"789\">As Brussels prepares to host a major international rally on September 6, 2025, marking the 60th anniversary of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran<\/a> (PMOI\/MEK), political leaders, former heads of state, lawmakers, and human rights advocates from around the world are voicing strong support for the Iranian people\u2019s fight for democracy. In dozens of messages, they condemned the regime\u2019s surge in executions, called for blacklisting the IRGC, and endorsed NCRI President-elect Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan for a free, secular, and democratic Iran.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"1092\"><strong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"811\">Struan Stevenson<\/strong>, former MEP and veteran NCRI advocate, condemned the regime\u2019s wave of executions, including those of PMOI members Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani, and backed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/plan-for-future-of-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan<\/a>: \u201cThe Iranian people reject both monarchy and theocracy. The future of Iran belongs to its people.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Struan Stevenson: I back the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally for Iran&rsquo;s freedom &amp;amp; democracy.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_mDJ-41Cs1ZQ\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FmDJ-41Cs1ZQ%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mDJ-41Cs1ZQ\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M25S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-26T13:23:11Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_mDJ-41Cs1ZQ\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FmDJ-41Cs1ZQ%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Struan Stevenson: I back the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally for Iran\u2019s freedom &amp; democracy.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/mDJ-41Cs1ZQ\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FmDJ-41Cs1ZQ%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Struan Stevenson: I back the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally for Iran&rsquo;s freedom &amp;amp; democracy.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"412\"><strong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"148\">Paulo Casaca<\/strong>, former Member of the European Parliament from Portugal, praised the Iranian Resistance as \u201cheroes who face lies and violence with unbreakable resolve\u201d and called on the international community to stand united behind the fight for democracy and freedom in Iran.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Paulo Casaca: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions &amp;amp; back a free Iran.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_KSRRxRnUPtk\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FKSRRxRnUPtk%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KSRRxRnUPtk\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M18S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-26T16:31:28Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_KSRRxRnUPtk\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FKSRRxRnUPtk%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Paulo Casaca: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions &amp; back a free Iran.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KSRRxRnUPtk\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FKSRRxRnUPtk%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Paulo Casaca: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions &amp;amp; back a free Iran.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1363\"><strong data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1107\">Lars Rise<\/strong>, former Norwegian MP, hailed \u201cPMOI&#8217;s six decades of defiance against tyranny\u201d and urged Norwegians to join the global demand for democracy: \u201cSeptember 6 will show the world a massive demonstration of hope, dignity, and the will of the Iranian people to be free.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Lars Rise: Join the Sept 6 Brussels Free Iran Rally&mdash;stand for democracy, dignity and Iran&rsquo;s future.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_RqRerEkZ3j8\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRqRerEkZ3j8%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RqRerEkZ3j8\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT3M5S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-26T19:41:51Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_RqRerEkZ3j8\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRqRerEkZ3j8%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Lars Rise: Join the Sept 6 Brussels Free Iran Rally\u2014stand for democracy, dignity and Iran\u2019s future.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RqRerEkZ3j8\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRqRerEkZ3j8%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Lars Rise: Join the Sept 6 Brussels Free Iran Rally&mdash;stand for democracy, dignity and Iran&rsquo;s future.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1631\"><strong data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1384\">Rosal\u00eda Arteaga<\/strong>, former president of Ecuador, warned of Iran\u2019s worsening humanitarian crisis, including water shortages and economic collapse, and called on the international community to \u201csupport Madam Rajavi\u2019s efforts to restore democracy and dignity in Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Rosalia Arteaga: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally &amp;amp; Rajavi&rsquo;s plan for democracy.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_tFnPejTSVVY\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FtFnPejTSVVY%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tFnPejTSVVY\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M8S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-26T15:46:35Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_tFnPejTSVVY\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FtFnPejTSVVY%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Rosalia Arteaga: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally &amp; Rajavi\u2019s plan for democracy.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tFnPejTSVVY\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FtFnPejTSVVY%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Rosalia Arteaga: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally &amp;amp; Rajavi&rsquo;s plan for democracy.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1920\"><strong data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1654\">Ana Helena Chac\u00f3n<\/strong>, former Vice President of Costa Rica, praised Iranian women leading the fight for freedom: \u201cFrom Tehran\u2019s streets to Evin Prison, women are the heartbeat of this movement. The Brussels rally amplifies their call: blacklist the IRGC and recognize a democratic Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Ana Helena Chac&oacute;n: Sept 6 rally&mdash;voice of Iran&rsquo;s women &amp;amp; youth for freedom &amp;amp; equality.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_WE24M4g9Tfk\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FWE24M4g9Tfk%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WE24M4g9Tfk\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M18S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-26T15:24:03Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_WE24M4g9Tfk\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FWE24M4g9Tfk%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Ana Helena Chac\u00f3n: Sept 6 rally\u2014voice of Iran\u2019s women &amp; youth for freedom &amp; equality.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WE24M4g9Tfk\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FWE24M4g9Tfk%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Ana Helena Chac&oacute;n: Sept 6 rally&mdash;voice of Iran&rsquo;s women &amp;amp; youth for freedom &amp;amp; equality.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"2161\"><strong>Lord McCabe<\/strong> of the UK House of Lords warned that Iran\u2019s regime exports terror across the region and pursues nuclear blackmail: \u201cGovernments must blacklist the IRGC and back Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan for a secular, free Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lord <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/steve_mccabe?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@steve_mccabe<\/a>: The Iranian regime thrives on terror, executions &amp; global threats. On Sept 6, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BrusselsFreeIranRally?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BrusselsFreeIranRally<\/a> calls: No to war, no to appeasement\u2014yes to change by the Iranian people &amp; their organized resistance. The free world must stand with them. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hYfbqax1Kr\">pic.twitter.com\/hYfbqax1Kr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1960438746848834044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2025<\/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;\" data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2433\"><strong data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2179\">Henk de Haan<\/strong>, former Dutch MP and president of Dutch Friends of a Free Iran group (FOFI), voiced full support for the resistance: \u201cThe foundation of a free Iran rests on Madam Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan, which protects democracy, women\u2019s rights, and justice. I wish the people of Iran every success.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Henk de Haan: I support Rajavi&rsquo;s Ten-Point Plan as the path to a free, democratic Iran.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_kedOYBKU87U\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FkedOYBKU87U%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kedOYBKU87U\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M50S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-27T05:49:02Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_kedOYBKU87U\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FkedOYBKU87U%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Henk de Haan: I support Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan as the path to a free, democratic Iran.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/kedOYBKU87U\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FkedOYBKU87U%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Henk de Haan: I support Rajavi&rsquo;s Ten-Point Plan as the path to a free, democratic Iran.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2654\"><strong data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2452\">Antonio Razzi<\/strong>, former Italian senator, urged Europeans to rally: \u201cOn September 6, I will join thousands in Brussels to support the Iranian people. It is time for a democratic Iran without executions and oppression.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/senantoniorazzi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@senantoniorazzi<\/a>: On Sept 6, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranianResistance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranianResistance<\/a> will hold <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BrusselsFreeIranRally?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BrusselsFreeIranRally<\/a> against executions &amp; for democracy. I urge everyone to join\u2014now is the time for Iran to become a free, democratic nation without the death penalty. I will be there too. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iMKAwWaNfk\">pic.twitter.com\/iMKAwWaNfk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1960337183220367814?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2025<\/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;\" data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2868\"><strong data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2673\">Matteo Ravera<\/strong>, mayor of Boves, Italy, expressed solidarity with Iranians seeking \u201cfreedom, democracy, and separation of religion from the state,\u201d stressing that defending human dignity \u201cis a duty for us all.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Matteo Ravera, Mayor of Boves: I support the Sept 6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BrusselsFreeIranRally?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BrusselsFreeIranRally<\/a>. My thoughts are with all <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iranians?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iranians<\/a> seeking freedom, democracy &amp; separation of religion from state. Freedom &amp; dignity are universal rights\u2014we must not remain indifferent. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eD0foX7WMj\">pic.twitter.com\/eD0foX7WMj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1960341467039244374?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2025<\/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;\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"3077\"><strong data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2886\">Anna Mantini<\/strong>, head of the Equality Commission in Fossano, Italy, condemned Iran\u2019s abuses: \u201cI strongly support Madam Rajavi\u2019s campaign to abolish the death penalty and build a democratic future for Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Anna Mantini: I strongly condemn human rights abuses in Iran\u2014arrests, torture &amp; executions. I support <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Maryam_Rajavi<\/a>\u2019s call of \u201cNo to Executions\u201d and her 10-point plan, which for 20 years has emphasized abolishing the death penalty in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>\u2019s future. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZP1jyYoIkU\">pic.twitter.com\/ZP1jyYoIkU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1960345236736975128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2025<\/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;\" data-start=\"3079\" data-end=\"3322\"><strong data-start=\"3079\" data-end=\"3097\">Malcolm Fowler<\/strong>, UK human rights lawyer, called the rally \u201ca demand for justice\u201d and urged governments to \u201crecognize the IRGC as a terrorist organization and support Maryam Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan for equality, freedom, and democratic governance.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Malcom Fowler: Sept 6 Brussels rally&mdash;stand for law, human rights &amp;amp; Rajavi&rsquo;s Ten-Point Plan.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_POH0Q7CfSfc\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FPOH0Q7CfSfc%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/POH0Q7CfSfc\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT4M6S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-27T07:31:46Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_POH0Q7CfSfc\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FPOH0Q7CfSfc%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Malcom Fowler: Sept 6 Brussels rally\u2014stand for law, human rights &amp; Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/POH0Q7CfSfc\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FPOH0Q7CfSfc%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Malcom Fowler: Sept 6 Brussels rally&mdash;stand for law, human rights &amp;amp; Rajavi&rsquo;s Ten-Point Plan.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3566\"><strong data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3340\">Peter Murphy<\/strong>, human rights advocate, honored the resistance\u2019s sacrifices: \u201cThousands of young Iranians are fulfilling the founders\u2019 vision. The world must support them in stopping executions and creating a free, secular, democratic Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Peter Murphy: 60 years of MEK&mdash;time for world to back the Third Option: a free, secular Iran.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_Yy7qeKMued8\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FYy7qeKMued8%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yy7qeKMued8\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT53S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-26T15:03:23Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_Yy7qeKMued8\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FYy7qeKMued8%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Peter Murphy: 60 years of MEK\u2014time for world to back the Third Option: a free, secular Iran.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Yy7qeKMued8\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FYy7qeKMued8%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Murphy: 60 years of MEK&mdash;time for world to back the Third Option: a free, secular Iran.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3568\" data-end=\"3813\"><strong data-start=\"3568\" data-end=\"3585\">Mark Williams<\/strong>, former British MP, mourned recently executed political prisoners and said: \u201cMasoud Pezeshkian\u2019s government has carried out over 1,560 executions since July 2024. Europe must act now to demand freedom and human rights in Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Mark Williams: Europe must act now to demand freedom and human rights in Iran.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_rciH8e2Uj-w\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FrciH8e2Uj-w%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rciH8e2Uj-w\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT4M38S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-27T07:08:55Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_rciH8e2Uj-w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FrciH8e2Uj-w%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Mark Williams: Europe must act now to demand freedom and human rights in Iran.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rciH8e2Uj-w\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FrciH8e2Uj-w%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Williams: Europe must act now to demand freedom and human rights in Iran.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3815\" data-end=\"4045\"><strong data-start=\"3815\" data-end=\"3830\">David Jones<\/strong>, UK MP, condemned Tehran\u2019s brutality: \u201cOver 1,500 executions since 2020 expose the regime\u2019s desperation. We must stop the killings, blacklist the IRGC, and support the Iranian people\u2019s right to self-determination.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"David Jones: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions &amp;amp; back democracy in Iran\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_a7ytePTOY6Q\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2Fa7ytePTOY6Q%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a7ytePTOY6Q\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M7S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-26T19:03:08Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_a7ytePTOY6Q\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2Fa7ytePTOY6Q%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">David Jones: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions &amp; back democracy in Iran<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/a7ytePTOY6Q\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2Fa7ytePTOY6Q%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"David Jones: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions &amp;amp; back democracy in Iran\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4047\" data-end=\"4257\"><strong data-start=\"4047\" data-end=\"4065\">Martin Patzelt<\/strong>, former German MP, said the regime \u201ccannot reform itself\u201d and urged European governments to \u201cend appeasement and support the Iranian people\u2019s organized resistance for real democratic change.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MPatzeltCDU?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MPatzeltCDU<\/a>: The mullahs\u2019 regime survives only through terror &amp; executions\u2014it cannot reform. States worldwide now see Iran\u2019s rulers as bankrupt. The NCRI\/MEK offer a true democratic alternative. I stand with you until <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> is free &amp; democratic. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JJGqSdWhLY\">pic.twitter.com\/JJGqSdWhLY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1960352808365883831?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2025<\/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;\" data-start=\"4259\" data-end=\"4485\"><strong data-start=\"4259\" data-end=\"4286\">Karl Wolfgang Holzapfel<\/strong>, German activist, warned against repeating Europe\u2019s mistakes: \u201cDuring the Holocaust, the world resisted too late. Today, we must stand with Iranians fighting for freedom before more lives are lost.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Carl-Wolfgang Holzapfel: Sept 6 Brussels rally&mdash;stand against tyranny, stand for freedom in Iran.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_BEx00BuxVt4\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FBEx00BuxVt4%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BEx00BuxVt4\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M15S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-27T16:00:30Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_BEx00BuxVt4\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FBEx00BuxVt4%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Carl-Wolfgang Holzapfel: Sept 6 Brussels rally\u2014stand against tyranny, stand for freedom in Iran.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BEx00BuxVt4\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FBEx00BuxVt4%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Carl-Wolfgang Holzapfel: Sept 6 Brussels rally&mdash;stand against tyranny, stand for freedom in Iran.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4487\" data-end=\"4747\"><strong data-start=\"4487\" data-end=\"4511\">Hermann-Josef Scharf<\/strong>, Saarland State Parliament member, said the rally reflects \u201c60 years of resistance against dictatorship\u201d and called for \u201can end to executions, IRGC blacklisting, and international recognition of Iranians\u2019 right to decide their future.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hermann Josef Scharf: The Sept 6 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BrusselsFreeIranRally?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BrusselsFreeIranRally<\/a> marks 60 years of resistance against both Shah &amp; mullahs. After 1,560 executions since July 2024, the message is clear: No to appeasement, no to war\u2014yes to change by the Iranian people themselves. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SXlBHzX9vW\">pic.twitter.com\/SXlBHzX9vW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1960644488163917868?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 2025<\/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;\" data-start=\"4749\" data-end=\"5009\"><strong data-start=\"4749\" data-end=\"4766\">Sara Chandler<\/strong>, UK human rights lawyer, condemned Tehran\u2019s crackdown on dissidents and lawyers alike: \u201cWith over 1,560 executions since July 2024, we demand an immediate halt to state killings and recognition of the Iranian people\u2019s democratic aspirations.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Sara Chandler QC: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions in Iran.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_-g18yReoqjQ\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F-g18yReoqjQ%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-g18yReoqjQ\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M32S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-26T16:11:06Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_-g18yReoqjQ\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F-g18yReoqjQ%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Sara Chandler QC: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions in Iran.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-g18yReoqjQ\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F-g18yReoqjQ%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Sara Chandler QC: I support the Sept 6 #BrusselsFreeIranRally to stop executions in Iran.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"5011\" data-end=\"5258\"><strong data-start=\"5011\" data-end=\"5026\">Nina Hansen<\/strong>, Norwegian journalist and LO trade union board member, sent a heartfelt message: \u201cThe executions of Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani are heartbreaking. I salute everyone preparing for the Brussels rally and wish you great success.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Nina Hanssen: I salute the Sept 6 Brussels rally and wish it great success.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_-WKXVYOsTkw\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F-WKXVYOsTkw%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-WKXVYOsTkw\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT50S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-08-27T09:16:52Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_-WKXVYOsTkw\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F-WKXVYOsTkw%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Nina Hanssen: I salute the Sept 6 Brussels rally and wish it great success.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-WKXVYOsTkw\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F-WKXVYOsTkw%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Nina Hanssen: I salute the Sept 6 Brussels rally and wish it great success.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Read More: https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IranNCR\/ https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy Subscribe to NCRI weekly newsletter: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SMgEla\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" 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