{"id":87069,"date":"2026-06-07T10:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T08:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=87069"},"modified":"2026-06-07T17:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T15:02:12","slug":"iranian-academics-hold-exhibition-in-manchester-to-protest-executions-and-urge-global-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-communities\/2026\/06\/iranian-academics-hold-exhibition-in-manchester-to-protest-executions-and-urge-global-support\/87069\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian Academics Hold Exhibition in Manchester to Protest Executions and Urge Global Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"Manchester — Manchester exhibition by Iranian academics condemning executions and calling for a democratic republic in Iran.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Manchester, UK \u2013 June 4, 2026:<\/strong> Members of the Academics in Exile Association in the UK, supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK<\/span><\/a>), held a book table and photo exhibition to protest the execution of PMOI political prisoners, as well as protesters arrested in January 2026.<\/p>\n
The organizers aimed to draw the attention of local citizens to the suffering of Iranians and their determination to reject all forms of dictatorship\u2014whether monarchical<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0 theocratic<\/span><\/a>. Through images and testimonies, the exhibition underscored the sacrifices made by protesters and called on the international community to stand with the Iranian people rather than any form of authoritarian rule.<\/p>\n
Participants emphasized the need to establish a free and democratic republic in Iran, reaffirming their support for the ongoing struggle of Iranians seeking political rights and civil liberties. The event served both as a memorial to those who lost their lives and as a renewed appeal for global solidarity with a movement striving for meaningful change.<\/p>\n
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Today in Manchester, supporters held a book table and photo exhibition to express solidarity with the Iranian people\u2019s struggle for freedom. Participants condemned the regime\u2019s escalating wave of executions and called for international action to support a democratic future for\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/yTR5Tp707b<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 Academics In Exile Association (@iranianacademic) June 4, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n