International Supports

Friday, February 25, 2022: Michel O'Neill, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)- Australia's largest 46-member trade union representing millions of workers, students, teachers and all walks of life in Australia – wrote a letter to the UN Secretary-General, in support of the Iranian teachers protests.

Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Stands in Solidarity With Iran’s Teachers

February 28, 2022

Continuing international support for the teachers' protest in Iran, the British National Education Union supported the Iranian teachers' protests. It is the largest teachers' union in the UK, with more than 460,000 members of the teaching staff.

British National Education Union With 460,000 Members Support the Iranian Teachers’ Protests

February 24, 2022

On February 17, a formal session was held by members of the European Parliament to adopt a new resolution, which condemns the ever-increasing number of executions that have taken place in Iran at the hands of the Iranian regime.

Members of the European Parliament Condemn the Iranian Regime’s Continuing Crimes Against Humanity

February 21, 2022

The Human Rights Association for the Protection of the Rights of Refugees (A.P.A.D.A.R) in Romania (Asociația Pentru Apărarea Drepturilor Apatrizilor și Refugiaților) in a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, expressed support for the strikes and protests by Iranian teachers.

The Human Rights Association (A.P.A.D.A.R) in Romania, Supported the Nationwide Iran’s Teachers Protests

February 21, 2022

On February 11, the 43rd anniversary of the Iranian revolution, members of the United States House of Representatives were in attendance of an online conference to renew their support for the Iranian people and their fight for freedom and a fair democracy.

U.S. Lawmakers Hold Conference in Support of Iran’s People and Their Fight for Freedom and Democracy

February 15, 2022

In a video message, Mrs. Maryam Rajavi president-elect of the NCRI lauded those attending and said, “This conference is simultaneous with the Iranian people’s anti-monarchical revolution and is being held at a time when the developments inside Iran and policies related to Iran, the Middle East and the world are extraordinary.”

Maryam Rajavi’s Message to Congressional Meeting on Anniversary of the 1979 Anti-Monarchical Revolution

February 13, 2022

Franco Frattini— Foreign minister of Italy (in 2002–2004 and 2008–2011) and once European Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security (2004–2008), addressed at the International Conference entitled, “Holding the Mullahs’ Regime Accountable for Genocide, Terrorism, and Nuclear Defiance.”

Franco Frattini’s Remarks to the Conference, “Holding the Mullahs’ Regime Accountable for Genocide, Terrorism, and Nuclear Defiance.” —January 17, 2022

February 13, 2022

The annual “Friends of a Free Iran” (FoFI) event took place on February 9, with Members of the European Parliament and MPs from the parliaments of 19 countries in attendance. The President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Maryam Rajavi was the event’s keynote speaker.

Maryam Rajavi Invited to Be the Keynote Speaker at Recent “Friends of a Free Iran” Event

February 12, 2022

Fredrik Reinfeldt—Former Prime Minister of Sweden, addressed at the International Conference entitled, “Holding the Mullahs’ Regime Accountable for Genocide, Terrorism, and Nuclear Defiance.”

Fredrik Reinfeldt’s Remarks to the Conference, “Holding the Mullahs’ Regime Accountable for Genocide, Terrorism, and Nuclear Defiance.” —January 17, 2022

February 3, 2022

John Bercow—Speaker of the UK House of Commons, 2009-2019, addressed at the International Conference entitled, “Holding the Mullahs’ Regime Accountable for Genocide, Terrorism, and Nuclear Defiance.”

John Bercow’s Remarks to the Conference, “Holding the Mullahs’ Regime Accountable for Genocide, Terrorism, and Nuclear Defiance.” —January 17, 2022

January 23, 2022