{"id":79855,"date":"2025-10-20T07:55:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T05:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=79855"},"modified":"2025-10-20T08:18:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T06:18:41","slug":"stockholm-rally-backs-hunger-striking-inmates-in-iran-calls-for-end-to-executions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-communities\/2025\/10\/stockholm-rally-backs-hunger-striking-inmates-in-iran-calls-for-end-to-executions\/79855\/","title":{"rendered":"Stockholm Rally Backs Hunger-Striking Inmates in Iran, Calls for End to Executions"},"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><div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_79858\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79858\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-79858\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stockholm-Sweden-%E2%80%93-October-18-2025.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-79858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stockholm, Sweden \u2013 October 18, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1g7jtus r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><strong><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">Stockholm, Sweden \u2013 October 18, 2025<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\"><strong> \u2013<\/strong> Supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (<a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"460\">PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) rallied to stand in solidarity with over 1,500 death-row inmates at <a href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/2025\/10\/17\/stop-executions-in-iran-recommendations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qezel Hesar Prison<\/a>, who have been on a continuing hunger strike.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div>Condemning the mullahs\u2019 regime, they demanded the immediate release of all political prisoners, an end to executions in Iran, the abolition of the death penalty, an end to the impunity of regime leaders, and a free Iran \u2014 echoing the more than 1,200 documented executions this year alone.<\/div>\n<p><iframe title=\"Stockholm Rally Backs Hunger-Striking Inmates in Iran, Calls for End to Executions - Oct 18, 2025\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9uXEia4kpUo?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<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1g7jtus r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">Protesters highlighted individual cases of MEK-affiliated prisoners facing imminent hangings after torture and sham trials, urging the UN, Swedish government, and global community to intervene swiftly: halt all executions, protect the inmates, and prosecute regime officials for crimes against humanity in international courts, breaking decades of impunity. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1g7jtus r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">They drew parallels to the <a href=\"https:\/\/iran1988.org\/1988-massacre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1988 massacre<\/a> of up to 30,000 lives under the clerical regime.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1g7jtus r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">The gathering backed <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/about-ncri\/ncri\/alternative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1764\">NCRI<\/a> President-elect <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1634\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>\u2018s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/campaign-of-no-to-executions-in-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No to Executions<\/a>\u201d campaign for worldwide expansion, while reaffirming calls for regime change to a secular democratic republic\u2014rejecting theocracy and <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<\/a> alike\u2014and support for <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/t\/iranian-resistance-units\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEK Resistance Units<\/a> inside Iran fighting for justice.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1x3r274 r-p1pxzi\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">This action amplifies the global outcry against Tehran\u2019s \u201cexecution machine\u201d as Qezel Hesar strikers defy threats. 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