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EU response to protests and executions in Iran

Summary

The European Parliament condemns the Iranian regime's violent crackdown on protesters and calls for an end to executions, the release of political prisoners, and expanded sanctions against responsible officials.
9 19.01.2023
Other
justice
government
human rights
public safety
social policy
international relations

Key points

  • The Parliament strongly condemns the execution of peaceful protesters and expresses condolences to their families.
  • There is an urgent demand for the Iranian authorities to establish a moratorium on executions and work toward abolishing the death penalty.
  • The resolution calls for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners, human rights defenders, and EU nationals held in Iran.
  • The EU is urged to expand its sanctions list to include high-ranking officials and to consider designating the IRGC as a terrorist organization.
Documents (PDFs)
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