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Jan 12 9 tweets 11 min read
British MP @BobBlackman, a strong support of #Iran's people, calls on the UK government to proscribe Tehran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization & why all EU member states should follow suit.
#IranRevolution
#FreeIran2023
.@BobBlackman calls on UK to:
—demand #Iran stop trials/executions of protesters
—recognize Iranians' revolution
—recognize Iran opposition leader @Maryam_Rajavi & her ten-point plan
—refer Iran's rights violations to UNSC
—proscribe IRGC as terrorist org
British MP @Anna_Firth describes the ongoing #IranRevolution as a movement "towards lasting democratic change" in #Iran.
#FreeIran2023
@Anna_Firth British MP @JimShannonMP says we are witnessing an #IranRevolution and that #Iran's people are demanding an end to the mullahs' rule and don't seek a return to the Shah's dictatorship.
#FreeIran2023
@Anna_Firth @JimShannonMP British MP @DavidJonesMP says the UK
—proscribe #Iran's IRGC
—invoke the global human rights sanctions regulations against Tehran's officials, including Ebrahim Raisi for his role in the #1988Massacre
—impose a coordinated int'l diplomatic boycott of Iran
British MP @Offord4Hendon:
UK must
proscribe #Iran's IRGC
end political ties/talks
terminate JCPOA
snapback sanctions
close regime-funded Islamic centers
recall UK amb. from Iran
expel Iran's amb./diplomats
freeze regime assets
maintain sanctions/visa bans
British MP @aliciakearns digs into how London should proscribe #Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organization.
#BlacklistIRGC
#IRGCterrorists
@aliciakearns British MP @RupaHuq says the UK must designate #Iran's IRGC as a terrorist org & extend IRGC sanctions to their family members through Magnitsky style measures. The UK should stop supplying anti-riot equipment to the regime.
#BlacklistIRGC
#IRGCterrorists
@aliciakearns @RupaHuq British MP @LilianGreenwood calls on the UK to stand with #Iran's protesters and the ongoing #IranRevoIution
—impose new sanctions
—demand human rights be upheld in Iran
—designate the IRGC as a terrorist organization
#FreeIran2023

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