{"id":85446,"date":"2026-04-16T11:46:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=85446"},"modified":"2026-04-16T11:46:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:46:54","slug":"paris-exhibition-condemns-executions-rejects-shah-and-mullah-rule-calls-for-a-democratic-republic-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-communities\/2026\/04\/paris-exhibition-condemns-executions-rejects-shah-and-mullah-rule-calls-for-a-democratic-republic-in-iran\/85446\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris Exhibition Condemns Executions, Rejects Shah and Mullah Rule, Calls for a Democratic Republic in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Paris, April 14\u201315, 2026: Supporters of the MEK hold a book stall and exhibition condemning executions and calling for a democratic Iran.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Paris, France \u2013 April 14\u201315, 2026<\/strong> \u2013 A book stall and photo exhibition by the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK<\/span><\/a>) was held in Paris, honoring martyred political prisoners<\/a> affiliated with the organization who were recently executed by the Iranian regime, as well as the fallen protesters of the January 2026 uprising and other nationwide protests.<\/p>\n

The event also explicitly rejected both monarchical<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and theocratic rule, emphasizing the Iranian people\u2019s demand for a democratic republic led by the Iranian Resistance as a path toward peace and freedom.<\/p>\n

NCRI Provisional Government<\/strong><\/p>\n

The exhibition highlighted the resilience of the Iranian people and their unwavering demand for freedom, justice, and democratic governance. It also marked the official announcement of a Provisional Government<\/a> by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI<\/span><\/a>).<\/p>\n

Rejecting Dictatorship, Seeking Solidarity<\/strong><\/p>\n

Organizers urged the French public to recognize the suffering of the Iranian people and their rejection of all forms of dictatorship\u2014whether monarchical<\/span><\/a>\u00a0or theocratic. Through powerful images and personal testimonies, the exhibition showcased the courage and sacrifices of Iranian protesters, while strongly condemning the execution of political prisoners and calling for international accountability.<\/p>\n

Participants called on the international community to stand with the Iranian people rather than support any authoritarian alternative. They emphasized the urgent need to establish a free and democratic republic in Iran, reaffirming their commitment to the ongoing struggle for political rights and civil liberties.<\/p>\n

The event served both as a tribute to those who sacrificed their lives and as a renewed call for global solidarity with Iran\u2019s movement for lasting change.<\/p>\n