PhoenixSerenity<p>Members of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/parliament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parliament</span></a> heard <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/testimony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>testimony</span></a> Tuesday from <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Iranian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iranian</span></a> human rights <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/advocates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>advocates</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/victims" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>victims</span></a> and an <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/exiled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exiled</span></a> artist on the brutality of the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/IslamicRepublic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IslamicRepublic</span></a>, and called on Ottawa to take more action.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> advocate and founder of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/StopChildExecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopChildExecution</span></a> Nazanin Afshin-Jam told the House of Commons Subcommittee on Human Rights that <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> is "waging a war on <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/girls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>girls</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://www.iranintl.com/en/202405214155" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">iranintl.com/en/202405214155</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>