{"id":89876,"date":"2026-08-26T07:40:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T05:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=89876"},"modified":"2026-08-26T07:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T05:40:17","slug":"brussels-rally-honors-1988-massacre-victims-urges-end-to-executions-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-communities\/2026\/08\/brussels-rally-honors-1988-massacre-victims-urges-end-to-executions-in-iran\/89876\/","title":{"rendered":"Brussels Rally Honors 1988 Massacre Victims, Urges End to Executions in Iran"},"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><figure id=\"attachment_89883\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89883\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-89883\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BrusseslAug22.jpg\" alt=\"NCRI and PMOI supporters gather in Brussels to honor 1988 massacre martyrs and condemn executions in Iran.\" 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';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BrusseslAug22.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BrusseslAug22-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BrusseslAug22-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89883\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NCRI and PMOI supporters gather in Brussels to honor 1988 massacre martyrs and condemn executions in Iran.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Remembering the Victims of Iran\u2019s 1988 Massacre and Demanding Justice<\/h3>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"><strong>Brussels, Belgium \u2013 August 22, 2025<\/strong> \u2014 Supporters of the Iranian Resistance (<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/national-council-of-resistance-of-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCRI<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMOI<\/a>) held a rally and photo exhibition in Brussels to commemorate the victims of the <a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super-primary hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/iran1988.org\/1988-massacre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">1988 massacre<\/span><\/a>, when more than 30,000 political prisoners were executed in the summer of 1988 following orders by Ruhollah Khomeini. Photographs of the victims were displayed alongside documentation of the killings of protesters in Iran\u2019s uprisings, including executed protesters arrested during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-human-rights\/pmoi-more-than-3000-dead-in-irans-nationwide-uprising-as-of-january-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 2026 uprising<\/a> and political prisoners, including <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/peoples-mojahedin-pmoi-mek-iran\/\" rel=\"\">MEK<\/a> members executed this year.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Brussels Rally Honors 1988 Massacre Victims, Calls for End to Executions in Iran\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RRPeAI9DXYI?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<h3>Demonstrators Condemn Iranian Regime\u2019s Executions and Call for Democratic Republic<\/h3>\n<p>Demonstrators condemned the Iranian regime\u2019s use of executions as a tool of repression. They called for an end to state violence, regime change, and the establishment of a democratic republic in Iran.\u00a0<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 also demanded the immediate abolition of the death penalty and the release of all political prisoners.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Participants laid flowers at the images of the martyrs of the Iranian people\u2019s democratic revolution. They paid tribute to the victims of the <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/story-of-1988-massacre-in-iran\/\" rel=\"\">1988 massacre<\/a>, political prisoners, and protesters arrested in the ongoing uprising.<\/p>\n<p>They pledged to continue the struggle for freedom and the establishment of a democratic republic.<\/p>\n<p>Participants expressed solidarity with political prisoners. They reaffirmed their commitment to a democratic future for Iran.<br>\nThey rejected all forms of dictatorship\u2014whether under the current theocratic regime or under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/who-was-mohammad-reza-pahlavi-shah-irans-last-pahlavi-dictator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">monarchical<\/a> rule.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89886\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Brussels-Aug-22-pic-1.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';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Brussels-Aug-22-pic-1.jpg 1000w, 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