{"id":57323,"date":"2024-03-29T10:20:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T09:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=57323"},"modified":"2024-03-29T10:20:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-29T09:20:58","slug":"uk-lawmakers-and-iranian-students-convene-to-discuss-irans-democratic-movement-and-role-of-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/supports\/2024\/03\/uk-lawmakers-and-iranian-students-convene-to-discuss-irans-democratic-movement-and-role-of-university\/57323\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Lawmakers and Iranian Students Convene to Discuss Iran&#8217;s Democratic Movement and Role of University"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><figure id=\"attachment_57324\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57324\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-Parliamentary-Session.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-57324 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-Parliamentary-Session.jpg\" alt=\"During a session at the House of Lords in the United Kingdom, members of Parliament and representatives from the Iranian student community discussed the pivotal role of universities and Iranian students in advocating for freedom and democracy in Iran.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"520\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-Parliamentary-Session.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-Parliamentary-Session-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-Parliamentary-Session-768x399.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-57324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UK Lawmakers and Iranian Students \u2013 Parliamentary Session<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During a session at the House of Lords in the United Kingdom, members of Parliament and representatives from the Iranian student community discussed the pivotal role of universities and Iranian students in <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iran-protests-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the uprising<\/a> for freedom and democracy in Iran. Speakers highlighted the resilience of the Iranian people, especially youth and students, in resisting the oppressive regime.<\/p>\n<p>Baroness O\u2019Loan described Iran\u2019s universities as centers for establishing a democratic republic, drawing from her academic background and recent participation in the <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/supports\/2024\/03\/paris-conference-on-international-womens-day-spotlighting-female-leadership-in-confronting-iranian-tyranny-and-terrorism\/56764\/\" rel=\"\">International Women\u2019s Day<\/a> Conference in Paris. She emphasized the rejection of the regime\u2019s legitimacy by the Iranian people and endorsed Mrs. <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/maryam-rajavi\/\" rel=\"\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>\u2019s Ten-Point Plan for Iran\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-57325 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MP Jim Shannon stressed the importance of human rights and religious freedom in a democratic society, condemning Iran\u2019s rigged electoral processes and expressing solidarity with Iranians striving for democracy. He praised Iranian women\u2019s leadership in the fight for justice and highlighted universities as hubs of resistance.<\/p>\n<p>MP Martyn Day expressed unwavering support for Iranians\u2019 struggle for freedom, acknowledging their hardships under the oppressive regime and commending the courage of Iranian Resistance Units. He called for international support and action, including proscribing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2023\/04\/irans-regime-irgc-a-state-sponsored-terrorist-organization\/44858\/\" rel=\"\">IRGC<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Baron Whitty underscored growing dissatisfaction with the regime and emphasized the need for international solidarity with Iranian activists. Robert Ward highlighted the challenge posed by the Iranian regime globally and advocated for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mrs. Rajavi<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/tomorrow-s-iran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ten-Point Plan<\/a> as a democratic alternative.<\/p>\n<p>The session also included voices from the Iranian British community, university professors, scholars, and human rights activists, reaffirming their commitment to the struggle for freedom and democracy in Iran.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-57326 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/UK-Lawmakers-and-Iranian-Students-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a session at the House of Lords in the United Kingdom, members of Parliament and representatives from the Iranian student community discussed the pivotal role of universities and Iranian students in advocating for freedom and democracy in Iran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":57324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,1],"tags":[1495,554,1520],"class_list":["post-57323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-supports","category-news","tag-conference-in-the-uk-parliament","tag-international-support","tag-iranian-students"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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