That this House expresses its strong support for the people of Iran, and their courage and resolve in their ongoing struggle against all forms of dictatorships of the past and present and for freedom, human rights, and a democratic republic, where people of Iran have the opportunity to elect their own representatives; condemns all acts of violence, including the death of 32 protesters, oppression, and restrictions on peaceful protest and free expression by Government and IRGC; notes the bravery of Iranian citizens advocating for the rule of law and that the UK Government must stand with the Iranian people and continue to support democratic movements globally; and confirms its commitment to the principles of democracy, freedom and the protection of rights.
Signatories (76)
- Jim Shannon Sponsor
- Bob Blackman
- Andrew Rosindell
- Carla Denyer
- Siân Berry
- Sir Julian Lewis
- Dr Ellie Chowns
- Luke Akehurst
- Mr Gregory Campbell
- Neil Duncan-Jordan
- Rachael Maskell
- Carla Lockhart
- Steve Witherden
- Chris Law
- Ben Maguire
- Andy McDonald
- Martin Vickers
- John Milne
- Sir Desmond Swayne
- Tom Gordon
- Ben Lake
- Mr Toby Perkins
- Dr Al Pinkerton
- Jess Brown-Fuller
- Andrew Ranger
- Tristan Osborne
- Claire Hanna
- Kate Osborne
- Sammy Wilson
- Manuela Perteghella
- Llinos Medi
- Ann Davies
- Liz Saville Roberts
- Patricia Ferguson
- Nadia Whittome
- Bell Ribeiro-Addy
- Tonia Antoniazzi
- Kim Johnson
- Martin Rhodes
- Seamus Logan
- Alex Easton
- Grahame Morris
- Robin Swann
- Dawn Butler
- Mary Kelly Foy
- Mr Jonathan Brash
- Andrew George
- Liz Jarvis
- Mary Glindon
- Ruth Jones
- Gavin Robinson
- Adrian Ramsay
- Sir Jeremy Hunt
- Sir John Whittingdale
- Alex Sobel
- Brian Mathew
- Peter Fortune
- John Cooper
- Sarah Gibson
- Sir Bernard Jenkin
- Paul Holmes
- Wera Hobhouse
- Mr Joshua Reynolds
- Chris Coghlan
- Sir Edward Leigh
- Dame Siobhain McDonagh
- John McDonnell
- Peter Prinsley
- Lee Barron
- Alison Hume
- Jim Allister
- Tom Morrison
- Layla Moran
- Munira Wilson
- Luke Myer
- Freddie van Mierlo