{"id":73220,"date":"2025-05-06T01:08:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T23:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=73220"},"modified":"2025-05-06T07:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T05:33:28","slug":"irish-lawmakers-stand-with-iranian-resistance-demand-accountability-for-irans-regime-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/supports\/2025\/05\/irish-lawmakers-stand-with-iranian-resistance-demand-accountability-for-irans-regime-crimes\/73220\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Lawmakers Stand with Iranian Resistance, Demand Accountability for Iran&#8217;s Regime Crimes"},"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_73223\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73223\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73223\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Irish-Parliament-and-Senate-members-%E2%80%94-April-29-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" 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';\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Irish Parliament and Senate members listen intently as Maryam Rajavi delivers her remarks via video link at the conference \u2014 April 29, 2025.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"880\">On April 29, 2025, a cross-party coalition of Irish legislators gathered in Dublin to express resounding support for the Iranian people\u2019s pursuit of freedom, democracy, and human rights. The conference, titled <em data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"688\">\u201cNo to Executions, Terrorism, and Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Yes to Democratic Change and a Republic,\u201d<\/em> brought together current and former members of the Irish Parliament and Senate who pledged backing for the National Council of Resistance of Iran (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/about-ncri\/ncri\/alternative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCRI<\/a>) and its President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Highlights of an important Cross-Party conference at the Irish parliament. Irish lawmakers support the NCRI &amp; the Iranian people\u2019s struggle for a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/en_simayazadi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#en_simayazadi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uF1OFKagkP\">pic.twitter.com\/uF1OFKagkP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en_simayazadi\/status\/1919503744250585513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1497\">Delivering the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/houses-of-parliament-virtual-conference-a-60-year-resistance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">keynote address<\/a> via video link, <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/maryam-rajavi\/\" rel=\"\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a> denounced the Iranian regime\u2019s human rights abuses, militarism, and nuclear ambitions. Highlighting a deadly explosion in Iran\u2019s largest port as an example of the regime\u2019s recklessness, she declared: \u201cThis regime is defined by its terrible human rights abuses, warmongering, and its efforts to obtain nuclear weapons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1497\">She emphasized that the only viable solution lies in the overthrow of the regime by the Iranian people and the organized resistance, asserting the NCRI\u2019s platform as a roadmap to national unity and a peaceful democratic transition.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Maryam Rajavi: Freedom in Iran is our Cause - Irish Parliament meeting\u2013 29 April 2025\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V8Vnxm3D2Bo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1776\"><strong data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1514\">Jim Higgins<\/strong>, former MEP and government minister, praised Rajavi\u2019s global advocacy, stating, \u201cShe manages to convey the message that the world really needs to rally behind the people of Iran.\u201d Higgins emphasized that regional peace is impossible until the regime is removed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"2141\">Former minister <strong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1814\">John Paul Phelan<\/strong> condemned the Iranian regime\u2019s execution rate\u2014responsible for two-thirds of the world\u2019s state executions in 2024\u2014and called on Ireland to suspend diplomatic relations with Tehran until a democratic republic is established. He supported the NCRI\u2019s stance: \u201cDown with the oppressor, whether it\u2019s the Shah or the Supreme Leader.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2397\"><strong data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2163\">Brendan Smith TD<\/strong> stressed the moral clarity of the Irish people\u2019s support for democracy and freedom: \u201cWe believe in human rights, and we believe in freedom. That\u2019s what your people are seeking.\u201d He backed the conference\u2019s message without reservation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">At the Irish Parliament conference \u201cCause of Freedom, Cause of Mankind\u201d, key voices joined to call for a firm EU policy on Iran\u2019s regime. On the sidelines we had the chance to conduct an interview with Brendan Smith TD. Check out our exclusive interview. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pCFn7PsZ5J\">pic.twitter.com\/pCFn7PsZ5J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en_simayazadi\/status\/1917990655667716300?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2650\"><strong data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2416\">John Perry TD<\/strong> lauded Maryam Rajavi\u2019s leadership and the NCRI\u2019s role in uniting opposition forces. While noting support among European politicians, he criticized the EU\u2019s failure to formally endorse the NCRI and urged stronger parliamentary action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2901\"><strong data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2681\">Senator Gerard Craughwell<\/strong> admitted he had once supported re-opening diplomatic channels with Iran but now sees that as a mistake, citing the regime\u2019s brutality. He pledged to use his platform to raise awareness of Iran\u2019s human rights violations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2903\" data-end=\"3208\"><strong data-start=\"2903\" data-end=\"2927\">Senator Joe O\u2019Reilly<\/strong>, Vice President of the European People\u2019s Party at the Council of Europe, decried Tehran\u2019s repression and terrorism, including its destabilizing role in Ukraine. He praised the NCRI\u2019s Ten-Point Plan and its woman-led leadership as \u201ca succinct road to a secular democratic society.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3494\"><strong data-start=\"3210\" data-end=\"3231\">Erin McGreehan TD<\/strong> commended the NCRI\u2019s emphasis on women\u2019s leadership and spotlighted the plight of female political prisoners like Maryam Akbari Monfared. She urged the EU to designate the IRGC as a terrorist group and refer Iran\u2019s human rights abuses to the UN Security Council.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3779\"><strong data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3510\">Josh Byrne<\/strong>, from Fine Gael\u2019s youth wing, echoed the call for tougher EU measures, including reimposing sanctions and designating the IRGC as terrorists. He highlighted the NCRI\u2019s courage and encouraged the Irish public to use their democratic voice to support the Iranian people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3781\" data-end=\"3976\"><strong data-start=\"3781\" data-end=\"3806\">P\u00e1draig O\u2019Sullivan TD<\/strong> underscored the nuclear threat posed by the regime, advocating for Ireland and the EU to work through the UN to trigger the \u201csnapback\u201d mechanism and reinstate sanctions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3978\" data-end=\"4130\"><strong data-start=\"3978\" data-end=\"3999\">James O\u2019Connor TD<\/strong> emphasized the urgency of international accountability, warning of the dangers posed by unchecked authoritarian regimes like Iran.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4132\" data-end=\"4315\"><strong data-start=\"4132\" data-end=\"4151\">Paul Gogarty TD<\/strong> linked Ireland\u2019s strong human rights record to a moral duty to stand with the Iranian people, asserting that the country must be just as vocal about Iran\u2019s abuses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4317\" data-end=\"4509\"><strong data-start=\"4317\" data-end=\"4338\">Shane Moynihan TD<\/strong> offered unwavering support for the NCRI\u2019s vision of a democratic, inclusive Iran, pledging his office\u2019s assistance and expressing a desire to meet Mrs. Rajavi personally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4511\" data-end=\"4664\"><strong data-start=\"4511\" data-end=\"4534\">Naoise \u00d3 Cear\u00fail TD<\/strong> recognized the NCRI\u2019s decades-long struggle and promised continued collaboration: \u201cAnything I can do to help you, I will indeed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4666\" data-end=\"4956\"><strong data-start=\"4666\" data-end=\"4680\">Amir Seifi<\/strong>, addressing the conference, framed the issue in universal terms: \u201cThis is the timeless battle between tyranny and freedom.\u201d He urged immediate international recognition of the Iranian people\u2019s right to resist and expressed hope for a free, democratic Iran in the near future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4958\" data-end=\"5267\">The conference concluded with a unified call among Irish legislators for greater international pressure on the Iranian regime and stronger support for the Iranian people\u2019s democratic aspirations. Across parties, speakers agreed: the world must stand with those seeking freedom\u2014and hold dictators to account.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">At the Irish Parliament conference \"Cause of Freedom, Cause of Mankind\", we had the opportunity to speak with Catherine Callaghan TD on the sidelines regarding support for the Iranian people's fight for freedom.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bxm8O3P6ZE\">pic.twitter.com\/bxm8O3P6ZE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en_simayazadi\/status\/1917991308716642510?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We spoke with Cllr. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarylBarron?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DarylBarron<\/a> on the sidelines of the Irish Parliament conference \"Cause of Freedom, Cause of Mankind\" about the international responsibility to support a free and democratic Iran.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tp2Z0rVfIM\">pic.twitter.com\/tp2Z0rVfIM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en_simayazadi\/status\/1917991555828220264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irish parliamentarians across party lines voice strong support for 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