{"id":73969,"date":"2025-05-26T07:40:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T05:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=73969"},"modified":"2025-05-26T07:40:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T05:40:06","slug":"mek-supporters-in-toronto-canada-honor-pmoi-founders-urge-end-to-executions-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-communities\/2025\/05\/mek-supporters-in-toronto-canada-honor-pmoi-founders-urge-end-to-executions-in-iran\/73969\/","title":{"rendered":"MEK Supporters in Toronto, Canada Honor PMOI Founders, Urge End to Executions in Iran"},"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_73971\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73971\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73971\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Toronto-Canada-%E2%80%93-May-24-2025.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-73971\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Toronto, Canada \u2013 May 24, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"562\"><strong data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"147\">Toronto, Canada \u2013 May 24, 2025: <\/strong>Supporters of the Iranian Resistance held a rally in Toronto to commemorate the anniversary of the execution of the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMOI\/MEK<\/a>\u2019s founders by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/who-was-mohammad-reza-pahlavi-shah-irans-last-pahlavi-dictator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shah<\/a>\u2019s regime on May 25, 1972. The gathering also marked the 60th anniversary of the <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/peoples-mojahedin-pmoi-mek-iran\/\" rel=\"\">MEK<\/a>\u2019s founding in 1965 and six decades of steadfast struggle against two successive dictatorships in Iran: first the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/who-was-mohammad-reza-pahlavi-shah-irans-last-pahlavi-dictator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">monarchy of the Shah<\/a>, and now the theocratic regime of the mullahs.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"MEK Supporters in Toronto, Canada Honor PMOI Founders, Urge End to Executions in Iran \u2013 May 24, 2025\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i4j0gc4S6Ks?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 data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"861\">Demonstrators honored the sacrifice of the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/article\/how-meks-founders-defied-the-shahs-regime-and-inspired-irans-freedom-movement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEK\u2019s founders<\/a> and celebrated the movement\u2019s enduring commitment to freedom, democracy, and a secular republic in Iran. They highlighted the MEK\u2019s pivotal role in resisting both regimes and upholding the Iranian people\u2019s right to sovereignty and justice.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"1271\">In addition to commemorating this historic legacy, the rally condemned the Iranian regime\u2019s escalating human rights abuses\u2014particularly the recent wave of <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/human-rights\/2024\/12\/urgent-action-required-six-political-prisoners-sentenced-to-death-in-iran\/67727\/\" rel=\"\">death sentences<\/a> against political prisoners. Participants demanded an immediate halt to executions and called for the release of all political detainees.\u00a0They denounced the regime\u2019s continued repression and expressed unwavering support for the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iran-protests-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iranian people\u2019s struggle<\/a>\u00a0for democratic change.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"931\">Participants also honored the memory of those martyred during the Iranian revolution\u2014individuals executed by the regime or killed in popular uprisings\u2014and reaffirmed their commitment to the struggle for freedom, democracy, justice, and human rights.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"931\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-73973\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Toronto-May-24-pic-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" 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