{"id":90633,"date":"2026-09-16T09:07:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T07:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=90633"},"modified":"2026-09-16T09:07:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T07:07:24","slug":"rally-in-bern-highlights-irans-use-of-the-death-penalty-and-honors-victims-of-the-2022-uprising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-communities\/2026\/09\/rally-in-bern-highlights-irans-use-of-the-death-penalty-and-honors-victims-of-the-2022-uprising\/90633\/","title":{"rendered":"Rally in Bern Highlights Iran\u2019s Use of the Death Penalty and Honors Victims of the 2022 Uprising"},"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_90635\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90635\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90635\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bern-Sept-14-2026.jpg\" alt=\"PMOI\/MEK supporters in Bern hold a rally and photo exhibition against executions in Iran.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"566\" 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\/09\/Bern-Sept-14-2026.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bern-Sept-14-2026-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bern-Sept-14-2026-768x435.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90635\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PMOI\/MEK supporters in Bern hold a rally and photo exhibition against executions in Iran.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"550\">Calls for an End to Executions and Support for a Democratic Future in Iran<\/h3>\n<div class=\"group relative clear-both my-4 w-full overflow-visible z-1\" data-writing-block-fullscreen-fallback-target=\"inline\">\n<div id=\"writing-block-6fcf73e0-0a71-47a6-b25e-4450b0d51c32\" class=\"group\/writing-block-surface relative isolate w-full min-w-0 overflow-clip rounded-[var(--oai-wb-radius)] [box-shadow:var(--oai-wb-shadow)] [color:var(--oai-wb-text-primary)] [contain:inline-size] [font-family:var(--oai-wb-font-sans)] [--wb-text-primary:var(--text-primary)] [--wb-text-secondary:var(--text-secondary)] [--wb-text-tertiary:var(--text-tertiary)] [--wb-surface-primary:var(--bg-primary)] [--wb-surface-secondary:var(--bg-tertiary)] [--wb-border:rgb(0_0_0\/7%)] [--wb-border-hover:rgb(0_0_0\/7%)] [--wb-divider:var(--border-light)] [--wb-focus:var(--border-strong)] [--wb-control-border:var(--interactive-border-focus)] [--wb-entity-accent:var(--theme-entity-accent)] [--wb-accent:var(--interactive-label-accent-default)] [--wb-on-accent:var(--bg-primary)] [--wb-interactive-background:var(--interactive-bg-accent-default)] [--wb-selection:var(--theme-user-selection-bg,var(--selection))] [--wb-radius-sm:var(--radius-sm)] [--wb-shadow-lg:var(--shadow-lg)] [--wb-font-sans:var(--font-sans)] [--wb-font-mono:var(--font-mono)] [--wb-shimmer-dark-contrast:var(--gray-550)] [--wb-shimmer-dark-secondary:var(--text-tertiary)] [--wb-radius:24px] [--wb-shadow:0_4px_80px_rgb(0_0_0\/2%)] [contain:none]\" data-oai-writing-block-surface=\"\" data-writing-block=\"true\" data-testid=\"writing-block-container\">\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none absolute inset-0 rounded-[inherit] z-[-1] [background:var(--oai-wb-surface-primary)] bg-token-bg-primary! dark:bg-[#2a2a2a]!\" data-writing-block-fullscreen-shell-surface=\"true\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><strong>Bern, Switzerland \u2013 September 14, 2026<\/strong> \u2013 Supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (<a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">PMOI\/MEK<\/span><\/a>) held a rally and photo exhibition in Bern to protest the Iranian regime\u2019s continued use of the death penalty and draw international attention to the plight of political prisoners and protesters facing execution.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The event also expressed solidarity with the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/category\/executions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No to Execution<\/a>\u201d campaign. It marked the fourth anniversary of Iran\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/tag\/iran-protests-2022\/page\/12\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nationwide uprising in September 2022<\/a>, featuring a photo exhibition commemorating protesters who lost their lives during the uprising. The exhibition paid tribute to those who gave their lives in the struggle for freedom and sought to keep their memory and aspirations alive.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Rally in Bern Highlights Iran\u2019s Use of the Death Penalty and Honors Victims of the 2022 Uprising\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iiZ-WmBJvCM?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>A Call to End Executions and Establish a Democratic Republic<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The exhibition supported <a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/about-ncri\/ncri\/alternative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">NCRI<\/span><\/a>\u00a0President-elect\u00a0<a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">Maryam Rajavi<\/span><\/a>\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/campaign-of-no-to-executions-in-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No to Executions<\/a>\u201d campaign and its call for international action against the use of the death penalty in Iran. It also reaffirmed the Iranian Resistance\u2019s call for a secular and democratic republic, rejecting both theocracy and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/who-was-mohammad-reza-pahlavi-shah-irans-last-pahlavi-dictator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">monarchy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The event echoed the Resistance\u2019s call for \u201cno to war, no to appeasement, yes to peace and freedom,\u201d while emphasizing its stated objective of bringing about political change through the Iranian people and their organized resistance and establishing a provisional democratic republic in Iran.<\/p>\n<h3>Swiss Citizens Express Solidarity with the Iranian People<\/h3>\n<p>Swiss citizens who visited the exhibition viewed photographs of those killed during the 2022 uprising as well as images of political prisoners sentenced to death. They expressed solidarity with the Iranian people, condemned what they described as the regime\u2019s inhumane actions, and voiced support for human rights and the Iranian people\u2019s aspirations for freedom.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90637\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bern-Sept-14-pic-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"592\" 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\/09\/Bern-Sept-14-pic-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bern-Sept-14-pic-2-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bern-Sept-14-pic-2-768x455.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 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