March 2023
March 2 – A delegation of members of the Italian Parliament, led by Senator Giulio Terzi, the head of the Senate European Union Affairs Committee and former foreign minister of Italy, met with the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Mrs. Maryam Rajavi in Ashraf 3, Albania. Other members of the delegation included Ms. Stefania Ascari from the Judicial Committee and Mr. Emanuele Pozzolo from the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Italian Parliament.
March 4 – the Iranian Resistance hosted an international conference in honor of International Women’s Day, where several renowned women leaders from Europe and the United States attended and showed their support for the Iranian people’s revolution, with a focus on the leading role of women.
March 9 – Several U.S Representatives announced that a bipartisan majority of the US House of Representatives is supporting H.Res.100, calling for a revised approach to Iran policy. This initiative, supported by a House majority within the first 50 days of the 118th Congress, is sponsored by key members from committees such as Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, Homeland Security, Appropriations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence. H.Ress 100 also recognizes the rights of the Iranian people and their struggle to establish a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran.
March 11 – A bipartisan summit was held in Washington D.C., U.S., in solidarity with the nationwide Iran uprising and the Iranian people’s quest to establish a democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic. The event was attended by several renowned U.S. politicians, including former Vice President Mike Pence. Following the summit, a rally was held in front of the White House in Washington, DC, where Iranian Americans and supporters of the NCRI marched to express their solidarity with the nationwide uprising of the Iranian people and their desire to overthrow the mullahs’ regime.
March 16 – The Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC) held a Senate briefing in Washington D.C. Notable figures in policy and politics, including a group of esteemed senior senators from both sides of the aisle, convened to discuss US policy on Iran. The focus of the event centered around identifying tangible measures that can be taken to support the Iranian people in their fight against the oppressive regime.
March 16 – At the initiative of the British Committee for Iran Freedom (BCFIF), a cross-party group of MPs and peers, along with members of the Anglo-Iranian Community, joined together to celebrate the Persian New Year, Nowruz, with a reception in the UK Parliament on March 16, in solidarity with the people of Iran and their organized Resistance movement.
March 20 – Thousands of Iranians held a large rally and demonstration in Brussels, simultaneous with the meeting of the E.U. Foreign Affairs Council. The protesters demanded the designation of the Iranian regime’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, as it is the central apparatus used by the Iranian regime to suppress nationwide protests.
March 21- Resistance Units throughout Iran marked the Persian New Year, Nowruz, expressing their hopes for a bright and liberated future for their fellow countrymen and women. Their aspiration involves the removal of the clerical dictatorship.
March 21 – The U.S. Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI-US) held a Nowruz reception at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington, DC. The event was attended by renowned former U.S. officials from both sides of the aisle, who supported the Iranian people’s uprising and organized Resistance.
March 22 – In a joint letter to the President of the European Council, 50 Nobel Laureates expressed their support for the ongoing nationwide uprising in Iran, which began six months ago and seeks to establish a democratic and free republic.
March 26 – In observance of the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, a conference in Paris featured politicians from Muslim nations worldwide expressing their support for the Iranian people’s uprising against the ruling religious dictatorship. At the event, political and religious leaders strongly denounced the mullahs’ regime for exporting terrorism, backing terrorist groups, and engaging in destabilizing interventions in the Middle East.
May 29 – Engaging in widespread activities against the ruling regime, the Resistance Units distributed messages of the Iranian Resistance in different cities, including Rasht, Lahijan, Pakdasht, Tehran, Yazd, Arak, Zanjan, Rafsanjan, Ardabil, Bandar Abbas, Marvdasht, Khash, and Abdanan. Alongside extending Persian New Year greetings, they also conveyed messages of resilience to the people. On two separate occasions on March 19 and March 28, Resistance Units projected the images of the Resistance leaders in Bandar Anzali and Rasht, both in the northern parts of the country.
March 29 – The Iranian Women’s Association in the UK held a conference at the British House of Commons. The conference was attended by a distinguished group of British lawmakers, university professors, and lawyers, all of whom resolutely endorsed the Iranian people’s valiant struggle for freedom and supported the ten-point plan of the NCRI.
March 30 – The Rt. Hon. Dr. Liam Fox, former British Defense Minister, and Franz Josef Jung, former Federal Minister of Defense of Germany, visited Ashraf 3 in Albania, home to members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran. They also met Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the president-elect of the MEK’s parent coalition, the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI).
