{"id":337630,"date":"2025-09-28T19:05:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T18:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=337630"},"modified":"2025-09-28T19:05:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T18:05:29","slug":"berlin-event-highlights-strength-of-irans-organized-resistance-rejects-both-monarchy-and-theocracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-resistance\/berlin-event-highlights-strength-of-irans-organized-resistance-rejects-both-monarchy-and-theocracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Berlin Event Highlights Strength of Iran\u2019s Organized Resistance, Rejects Both Monarchy and Theocracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_337631\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337631\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-337631\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ncri-berlin-conference-25092025.jpg\" alt=\"NCRI President-elect Maryam Rajavi addresses German MPs and Iranian activists at Berlin conference on September 25, 2025\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ncri-berlin-conference-25092025.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ncri-berlin-conference-25092025-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ncri-berlin-conference-25092025-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ncri-berlin-conference-25092025-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ncri-berlin-conference-25092025-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ncri-berlin-conference-25092025-696x391.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337631\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NCRI President-elect Maryam Rajavi addresses German MPs and Iranian activists at Berlin conference on September 25, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Berlin, 25 September 2025 \u2014 In a conference titled \u201cIran: Reign of Terror, Popular Uprisings, and the Role of Europe,\u201d German members of parliament and former senior diplomats joined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), in urging Europe to align sanctions and diplomacy with explicit support for Iran\u2019s organized democratic alternative. Speakers tied their message to large diaspora mobilizations\u2014tens of thousands rallying in Brussels on 6 September for the MEK\/PMOI\u2019s 60th anniversary and a major gathering in New York this week\u2014and echoed the opposition\u2019s unifying refrain: \u201cNo to Shah, no to mullahs\u2014yes to a democratic republic.\u201d Throughout, the role of <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resistance Units inside Iran<\/a> was described as the engine of change, while Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan was presented as the concrete framework for transition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Opening the conference, <strong>Maryam Rajavi<\/strong> said that despite intensified repression and a rising number of executions, \u201cimportant changes are taking place on the people\u2019s front in Iran. These developments point to the progress of the democratic solution.\u201d She linked recent diaspora rallies to domestic unrest: \u201cOn September 6, tens of thousands of Iranians gathered in Brussels\u2026 Two days ago, Iranians from many U.S. states held a rally in New York, making the same demands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rajavi spotlighted the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resistance Units<\/a> as the uprising\u2019s catalyst: \u201cResistance Units are expanding their actions in Tehran and other cities\u2026 In one year, the Resistance Units carried out close to 3,000 anti-repression operations and more than 35,000 acts of resistance\u2026 in all 31 provinces of the country.\u201d She framed the central dynamic bluntly: \u201cThe real equation is the conflict between the people of Iran and the clerical regime\u2026 On one side stands the Revolutionary Guards; on the other side is a rebellious force that acts daily against repression.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the nuclear file, Mrs. Rajavi recalled the opposition\u2019s exposure of secret sites: \u201cOver the past 34 years, the Iranian Resistance has made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/exclusive-report\/timeline-of-ncris-revelations-to-prevent-a-nuclear-armed-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">133 revelations<\/a> about the regime\u2019s nuclear project\u2026 Without the role of the Iranian Resistance, the world today would face a fundamentalist regime armed with nuclear weapons.\u201d Quoting Ali Khamenei\u2019s September 23 remarks, she added: \u201cWe increased uranium enrichment to 60 percent\u2026 there has been a lot of pressure on us to stop, but we did not surrender, and we will not surrender.\u201d She warned that \u201cthe fate of more than 400 kilograms of 60-percent enriched uranium remains unknown,\u201d and that talks are stalled: \u201cEverything is uncertain and unclear. There is no clear solution in sight.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The real equation is the conflict between the people of Iran and the clerical regime.<br \/>Since the nationwide uprising in 2017-2018, the people of Iran have shown strongly that they seek to overthrow the regime. They have expressed their historic demand through an organized\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6C6UPhSzL8\">pic.twitter.com\/6C6UPhSzL8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1971224951496610121?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 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;\">Rejecting a binary choice, Rajavi said: \u201cThe West must accept either that Iran\u2019s religious fascism will take the final step toward building a nuclear weapon or inevitably face war. However, this is a false choice\u2026 The real solution is within reach: the overthrow of the regime by the people of Iran and their organized resistance.\u201d She urged Europe to act: \u201cIt is time for Germany and all European Union governments to recognize the Iranian people\u2019s struggle to overthrow this regime\u2026 [and] to place the Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on their terror lists.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She also memorialized repression against MEK activists: \u201cLast month, on Khamenei\u2019s orders, two PMOI members\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/documents\/mde13\/9081\/2025\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani<\/a>\u2014were hanged\u2026 Right now, 14 other members and supporters face death sentences\u2026 The sham trial of the PMOI and 104 members and leaders\u2026 has continued for two years.\u201d Her lodestar remained the NCRI\u2019s republican platform: \u201cNeither appeasement nor foreign war or intervention will work. The only solution is regime change by the people of Iran and their organized resistance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Carsten M\u00fcller (CDU),<\/strong> Member of the Bundestag, welcomed cross-party participation and argued that the current rulers in Tehran preclude stability. \u201cWith this regime, a solution\u2014toward peace abroad or freedom at home\u2014is not possible,\u201d he said. \u201cWe are on the cusp of activating the snapback mechanism. We see sanctions that are sharp and, in my view, must be further tightened.\u201d Pointing to the Brussels rally, he noted: \u201cIt was widely noted and made clear that the Iranian people want this regime change.\u201d He endorsed Maryam <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/plan-for-future-of-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rajavi\u2019s Ten-Point Plan<\/a> as <em data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"545\">\u201can important step toward a democratic, secular state under the rule of law,\u201d<\/em> stressing that the Brussels demonstration showed the Iranian people\u2019s demand for regime change and aligning himself with the call for a democratic republic free from dictatorship.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BerlinFreeIranKonferenz?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BerlinFreeIranKonferenz<\/a>: Demokratische Alternative zum Mullah-Regime unterst\u00fctzen!; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranThirdOption?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranThirdOption<\/a> ist die L\u00f6sung der <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>-Krise; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Snapback?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Snapback<\/a> aktivieren!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCRIAlternative?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCRIAlternative<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/No2ShahNo2Mullahs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#No2ShahNo2Mullahs<\/a><br \/>25. Sept <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Berlin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Berlin<\/a> &#8211; Zahlreiche Abgeordnete des Bundestags sowie f\u00fchrende Pers\u00f6nlichkeiten\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/InJG5C1sYQ\">pic.twitter.com\/InJG5C1sYQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javad Dabiran (@JavadDabiran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JavadDabiran\/status\/1971255487728377864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 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;\"><strong>Amb. (ret.) Dr. Hans-Ulrich Seidt<\/strong>, former German Ambassador to Afghanistan, urged a cool-headed assessment. \u201cA sober geopolitical analysis\u2026 leads to the conclusion that the regime in Tehran is approaching an existential crisis\u2014perhaps already in it.\u201d He asserted that Tehran\u2019s regional standing has collapsed: \u201cAssad has been toppled; Hezbollah has been largely smashed; the Houthis pushed massively onto the defensive; and Iran thrown back upon itself.\u201d As an emblem of diminished clout, he said: \u201cAli Larijani traveled to Lebanon to halt Hezbollah\u2019s disarmament\u2026 He received no appointment with the president\u2026 and was told he would not have been received anyway.\u201d He linked the loss of proxy leverage to \u201cthe inner coherence of the system\u201d and rising domestic resistance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Martin Patzelt<\/strong>, former Member of the Bundestag, drew on his life in the GDR to warn about systematic disinformation: \u201cThe resistance can only come from within.\u201d Rejecting smears, he said MEK\/NCRI are \u201corganized, strategic, and focused\u2014an intelligently organized opposition force.\u201d He stressed the symbolism of female leadership: \u201cUnder a woman\u2026 Madam President\u2014this alone is a credential of credibility.\u201d Citing former U.S. official Robert S. Joseph, he added: \u201cThere is an organized opposition\u2026 ready to draft a new constitution, organize free and fair elections, and establish a democratic government in Tehran.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a written message, <strong>Prof. Rita S\u00fcssmuth<\/strong>, former Bundestag President, called this \u201ca fateful moment.\u201d \u201cEither [Iran] will walk the path toward freedom and democracy or remain in the fetters of rule,\u201d she said. She rejected the claim of no alternative: \u201cThere is a democratic alternative\u2014the National Council of Resistance of Iran under Maryam Rajavi\u2026 Her steadfastness, leadership, and clear <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/plan-for-future-of-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ten-Point Plan<\/a>\u2026 are a reliable foundation for a democratic and sustainable future.\u201d She tied the struggle to European values: \u201cNot only does the Iranian Resistance need international support\u2014we need it.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udce2 Berlin hosted an Iran policy conference with German dignitaries, MPs &amp; experts discussing a democratic alternative.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Maryam_Rajavi<\/a> welcomed UN sanctions but urged stronger action &amp; support for Iran\u2019s organized resistance.<\/p>\n<p>Timely coverage: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VCByrJP3D1\">https:\/\/t.co\/VCByrJP3D1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ReQfMJGE5C\">https:\/\/t.co\/ReQfMJGE5C<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FFj3A0Glty\">pic.twitter.com\/FFj3A0Glty<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Safora Sadidi (@SaforaSM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SaforaSM\/status\/1971251358591483934?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 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;\"><strong data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"187\">Jan Metzler (CDU), <\/strong>Member of the Bundestag, said the Bundestag delegation\u2019s presence was a deliberate \u201csign of solidarity\u201d with Iran\u2019s democratic opposition. He praised Maryam Rajavi\u2019s leadership, recalling their meeting in Paris: \u201cYour strength and clarity left a deep impression on me.\u201d Metzler stressed that \u201cchange arises from courage,\u201d pointing to the sacrifices of Iranians resisting dictatorship. He warned that such commitment demands a political response: \u201cIf people in Iran risk everything for freedom, the least we in Germany can do is stand with them.\u201d He thanked NCRI\u00a0for sustaining the campaign in Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Joachim R\u00fccker<\/strong>, former German Ambassador to Sweden and President of the UN Human Rights Council (2015), centered human rights: \u201cIran\u2026 regularly belongs to the two countries that carry out the most death sentences per year.\u201d Acknowledging UN mechanisms, he pressed for European steps: \u201cThe Revolutionary Guards must finally be placed on the EU terror list.\u201d He urged conditioning any engagement on \u201cabolition of the death penalty and the release of political prisoners,\u201d more universal-jurisdiction cases in Europe, and stronger investigation mandates at the UN. He welcomed proceedings in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/11\/parviz-sabeti-shah-iran-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United States against Parviz Sabeti<\/a>, a former SAVAK director, to underscore: \u201cA return to the Shah\u2019s past is not an option for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Leo Dautzenberg<\/strong>, Chair of the German Solidarity Committee for a Free Iran (DSFI) and former MP, tied Iran\u2019s drones and missiles to European security: \u201cThey set Ukraine\u2014thus Europe\u2014on fire\u2026 Their long-range missiles are within reach across Europe, including Germany.\u201d Reporting from budget debates, he said: \u201cThe E3 will activate snapback\u2026 and sanctions can be reimposed internationally.\u201d He credited the NCRI\/MEK with exposing Natanz and Arak: \u201cWho alerted the world to this danger? The NCRI and the MEK.\u201d On alternatives, he warned: \u201cThe return to other forms of dictatorship is no answer to the people\u2019s demands for freedom.\u201d He called for \u201cconstructive contacts with the NCRI\u201d across democratic parties.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">Ein sehr lesenswerter, sachlicher Artikel von <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NorbertWallet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NorbertWallet<\/a> in der Stuttgarter Zeitung \u00fcber die heutige <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BerlinFreeIranConference?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BerlinFreeIranConference<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y2qcO8e4Bh\">https:\/\/t.co\/Y2qcO8e4Bh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javad Dabiran (@JavadDabiran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JavadDabiran\/status\/1971302557550354645?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 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;\"><strong>Mareike Hermeier<\/strong> (Die Linke), Member of the Bundestag, underscored the universal stakes of the Iranian struggle, saying: \u201cAs long as even one child suffers under dictatorship, we are all at war.\u201d She denounced the clerical regime\u2019s actions as \u201ccrimes, not just situations,\u201d and stressed that repression in Iran cannot be ignored internationally. Hermeier urged continued pressure and direct engagement with parliamentarians: \u201cPlease keep reaching out and tell me what I can do. I am ready to act, even if I am new.\u201d She framed solidarity with the Iranian Resistance as part of the global fight for peace and justice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dr. Masoumeh Bolourchi<\/strong>, NCRI&#8217;s Representative in Germany, highlighted women\u2019s leadership as strategic advantage: \u201cThanks to tireless efforts, the active participation of women in leadership positions has unleashed women\u2019s potential in our Resistance\u2026 Women today play a leading role in all social, political, and operational spheres.\u201d She set out core aims: \u201cWe want a republic based on the separation of religion and state; we want an Iran without nuclear weapons; we want equality between women and men.\u201d Tying freedom in Iran to European security, she urged: \u201cPlace the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on the terror list. Support the struggle of the people, the youth, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resistance Units<\/a> for freedom in Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Javad Dabiran<\/strong>, NCRI Foreign Affairs Committee member, previewed a dossier on the regime\u2019s missile and nuclear programs and welcomed snapback as \u201clong overdue,\u201d but warned: \u201cThis will by no means remove the danger from the regime\u2026 The threat remains as long as the regime exists.\u201d His conclusion: \u201cThe mullahs must go\u2014replaced by a free, secular, and democratic republic. Only a free Iran guarantees peace in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">Hochkar\u00e4tige Konferenz in Berlin: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> \u2014 Proteste, Sanktionen, Perspektiven <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCRIAlternative?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCRIAlternative<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranThirdOption?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranThirdOption<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/No2ShahNo2Mullahs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#No2ShahNo2Mullahs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/snapback?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#snapback<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/54wQX8nyj0\">https:\/\/t.co\/54wQX8nyj0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javad Dabiran (@JavadDabiran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JavadDabiran\/status\/1971500707074449746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 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;\"><strong>Hossein Yaghobi<\/strong>, Co-Chair of the Society of German-Iranians, recalled decades of persecution: \u201cBy a religious decree in 1981, the entire organization of the MEK was declared fair game\u2014de facto sentenced to death\u2026 An estimated 120,000 people have fallen victim to this madness.\u201d He said an ongoing show trial against 104 MEK leaders reveals whom the regime fears most. Despite intimidation of diaspora Iranians before Brussels and New York, \u201cthe answer of the Iranians was clear: they want to walk this path with this Resistance.\u201d His appeal to Berlin: \u201cLet us walk this path together\u2026 and end the disgrace overshadowing a nation that once belonged to the world\u2019s great civilizations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Mahmoud Mahoutchian<\/strong>, representing the Society of German-Iranians (Lower Saxony), dismantled what he called the regime\u2019s greatest fabrication: \u201cThe biggest lie is that there is no alternative\u2026 that a democratic alternative has no base in the population.\u201d That claim, he said, is \u201crefuted day by day by the courageous struggle of <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Resistance Units<\/a> in Iran\u201d and by a growing \u201cfriendship group of the Iranian Resistance\u201d among MPs who \u201cno longer fall for the regime\u2019s lies.\u201d His forecast: \u201cIt will not take much longer before this regime is overthrown.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"550\"><strong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"116\">Bahram Mavaddat<\/strong>, NCRI member and former Iranian national footballer, underlined the depth of commitment within the Resistance. \u201cThrough knowledge we have chosen our path,\u201d he said. \u201cWe are convinced that only with this organized Resistance and the MEK can the regime be overthrown.\u201d Mavaddat stressed that decades of sacrifice and discipline have forged a political force capable of leading Iran to freedom and a democratic republic.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MaryamRajavi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MaryamRajavi<\/a> auf der <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BerlinFreeIranKonferenz?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BerlinFreeIranKonferenz<\/a>: Die richtige L\u00f6sung der <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>-Krise hei\u00dft: Regimewechsel durch das iranische Volk und seinen organisierten Widerstand \u2014 nicht Krieg, nicht Beschwichtigung. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Berlin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Berlin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCRIAlternative?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCRIAlternative<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranThirdOption?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranThirdOption<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9w6U4y7D3B\">pic.twitter.com\/9w6U4y7D3B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Javad Dabiran (@JavadDabiran) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JavadDabiran\/status\/1971281078926393418?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 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;\"><strong>Mehdi Amiri,<\/strong> a former in-country activist now living in North Rhine-Westphalia, described the costs of dissent: \u201cI am a living witness of the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEK Resistance Units<\/a>\u2026 After taking part in the uprisings, I was arrested and spent four months in solitary confinement in the notorious Evin Prison.\u201d After a temporary release, he said, \u201cthey took me to one of the intelligence ministry\u2019s safe houses\u2026 In one session they tried\u2014with threats and bribes\u2014to get me to cut contact with the MEK, to spy after I left the country, and to help circumvent sanctions; otherwise they would mistreat my family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He added: \u201cExactly those Resistance Units\u2014two of whose members were recently executed for supporting the MEK. Behrouz and Mehdi\u2014honor to them.\u201d He explained the Units\u2019 role: \u201cThey remove symbols of the dictatorship\u2026 they make the Resistance known by posting photos and placards\u2026 and the Resistance Units are the motor of the uprisings. They represent the alternative power in Iran\u2014something not possessed even by the son of the former dictator.\u201d Though \u201cnot religious,\u201d he said, \u201cI have seen no one more self-sacrificing and honest.\u201d His plea to Europe: \u201cSupport the activities of the Resistance Units and the rights of those in prison. 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