{"id":86340,"date":"2026-05-14T11:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T09:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=86340"},"modified":"2026-05-14T11:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T09:10:08","slug":"thousands-to-rally-in-washington-d-c-near-u-s-capitol-against-irans-wave-of-executions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-communities\/2026\/05\/thousands-to-rally-in-washington-d-c-near-u-s-capitol-against-irans-wave-of-executions\/86340\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands to Rally in Washington, D.C., Near U.S. Capitol Against Iran\u2019s Wave of Executions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"Iranian — Iranian Resistance supporters will gather in Washington, D.C., on May 16, demanding an end to executions and a democratic republic in Iran.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
NCRI and Iranian American Communities Organize Major Washington Demonstration on May 16<\/h3>\n
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI<\/span><\/a>) and Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC<\/a>) are preparing for a major demonstration in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Upper Senate Park near the U.S. Capitol.<\/p>\n
Organizers say the rally is intended to draw international attention to the Iranian regime\u2019s escalating executions of political prisoners and protesters, particularly following the January 2026 uprising.<\/p>\n
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This Saturday, thousands of Iranian Americans will rally and march in Washington, DC, to support a Free Iran and condemn the executions of Political Prisoners. <\/p>\n
Tune into the livestream at 11 am EST for full event coverage! https:\/\/t.co\/ahUfAmTrN4<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 OIAC: Organization of Iranian American Communities (@OrgIAC) May 13, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n