{"id":85422,"date":"2026-04-13T11:31:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=85422"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:31:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:31:39","slug":"vancouver-rally-supports-democratic-republic-condemns-political-prisoners-executions-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-communities\/2026\/04\/vancouver-rally-supports-democratic-republic-condemns-political-prisoners-executions-in-iran\/85422\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver Rally Supports Democratic Republic, Condemns Political Prisoners’ Executions in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Vancouver Rally, April 11, 2026: Condemning Iran Regime\u2019s Executions of PMOI Prisoners & January Uprising Protesters.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Vancouver, Canada \u2013 April 11, 2026:<\/strong>\u00a0Supporters of the Iranian Resistance held a rally to protest the execution of six political prisoners affiliated with the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK<\/span><\/a>)\u2014Mohammad Taghavi, Akbar Daneshvar Kar, Babak Alipour, Pouya Ghobadi<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0Vahid Bani-Amerian<\/span><\/a>, and\u00a0Abolhassan Montazer<\/span><\/a>\u2014as well as protesters arrested during the January 2026 uprising<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Demonstrators strongly condemned the actions of Iran\u2019s ruling regime, describing the executions as a blatant violation of human rights. They called for regime change and urged the Canadian government to adopt a firm stance against the mullahs\u2019 regime\u2019s ongoing human rights abuses.<\/p>\n

The rally highlighted growing international concern over the situation of political prisoners in Iran. Participants called for increased global pressure to halt executions and support the Iranian people\u2019s struggle for freedom and democracy.<\/p>\n

Call for International Support<\/strong><\/p>\n

Organizers of the rally in Vancouver urged the Canadian public and the international community to recognize the Iranian people\u2019s clear rejection of all forms of dictatorship\u2014whether monarchical<\/span><\/a>\u00a0or theocratic.<\/p>\n