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European Leaders Urged by Canadian MP Michael Cooper to Address Iranian Regime’s Targeting of Democratic Opponents

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In an urgent plea, Canadian Member of Parliament Michael Cooper penned a letter to European leaders, including the Presidents of the European Parliament, Council, and Commission, expressing grave concern over recent actions by the Iranian regime.

He expressed concern that the Iranian regime has targeted 104 members of the Iranian Resistance, who are lawfully residing within Europe, with trumped-up charges. Mr. Cooper emphasized the need for the European Union to protect these individuals from extradition to Iran, where they face probable torture and persecution, highlighting the regime’s reputation as a leading state-sponsor of terrorism and human rights violator.

The letter of Canadian MP Michael Cooper is reflected below: