A huge show of force in #STRASBOURG16JAN by the Iranian diaspora. They're calling on @EUCouncil to add the IRGC to their terrorists list. @ps752justice put out a statement showing their support. Calls also being made in CAN to have @JustinTrudeau list IRGC as terrorists.
B.C. MP John Aldag has taken up the cause of a human rights protester facing imminent execution in Iran. As @NegarMojtahedi reports, the man is just one of the hundreds of people sentenced to death in the Islamic Republic this year alone.
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Wondering about impact of pol't sponsorships: several executions suspended, 1 death sentence lifted, some on bail. Are any Canadian MPs going to step up like @YeOne_Rhie ? Can't tag all CAN MPs but pls message me for follow up story. @GlobalBC
So proud of you, sister @AlinejadMasih. 💪🏻 Your courage, resilience, and unwavering fight for freedom and justice have inspired millions. Today’s sentencing is a powerful reminder that truth-telling matters — and that those who try to silence it will be held accountable. Sending
EXCLUSIVE: A B.C. family is speaking out about the mysterious disappearance of a Canadian woman in Iran. Her family believes she's been detained, but there's no proof. @NegarMojtahedi reports they're concerned Canada isn't doing enough to help.
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On this day 20 years ago Canadian-Iranian photojournalist #ZahraKazemi died in Iranian custody. She was arrested on June 23, 2003 after taking photos of ppl waiting for their loved ones outside Evin prison. She had a Government issued press pass. This hits me hard both as a