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Protests in European capitals in support of the Iranian students

NCRI – In a number of European capitals, Iranian exiles staged protests against executions and expressed solidarity with the student protests.

The rallies were organized by supporters of the main Iranian opposition, People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI) to mark the World Day Against the Death Penalty.

NCRI – In a number of European capitals, Iranian exiles staged protests against executions and expressed solidarity with the student protests.

The rallies were organized by supporters of the main Iranian opposition, People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI) to mark the World Day Against the Death Penalty.

In Stockholm, families of victims of political executions in a joint statement condemned the mullahs’ regime for the implementation of cruel punishments.
In light of brutal suppression in Iran and the mullahs’ export of terrorism and fundamentalism they called for imposition of measure to restrict the activities of the regime abroad, comprehensive UN sanctions and shutting down of its embassy in Sweden.
In Copenhagen, Iranians gathered outside the Danish Parliament. They expressed their solidarity with Iranian students currently protesting against the tyrannical rule in Iran. A statement by the participants was submitted to the Danish Parliament calling on lawmakers to act in support of restoration of human rights in Iran.
Iranians In Arhus, northern Denmark, called for international support for the student protests in Iran.
The Hague, was another city where Iranian expatriates held a demonstration in protest against crackdown on Iranian students.  Dutch human rights activists spoke at the event and expressed their support for the Iranian Resistance.
Participants in the rallies pledged their support for the third option as the only viable solution for a democratic change in Iran initiated by Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the Iranian Resistance.
In 2004 at the European Parliament, Mrs. Rajavi announced the third option. She basically stated her opposition to both war and the policy of appeasement and offered the third option as democratic change by Iranian people and their resistance.