
ADVOCACY with GLOBAL and CANADIAN PARLIAMENT
The IJC conducted over 100 meetings with elected officials, keeping Iranian human rights and democracy issues at the forefront of lawmakers' agendas. The IJC maintained ongoing dialogue to ensure continued support for the Iranian democratic movement.
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Hill Day 2023 on September 21, 2023 [~30 meeting with MPs, Senators and Ministers]
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Hill Day 2024 on May 6th and 7th, 2024 [~40 meeting with MPs, Senators and Ministers]
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IJC co-founder Nazanin Afshin-Jam provided expert testimony at the House of Commons Human Rights Committee [May 21, 2024]
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Pursuant to efforts by the IJC, Atena Daemi provided expert testimony at the House of Commons Human Rights Committee [May 21, 2024]
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IJC co-founder Nazanin Afshin-Jam provided expert testimony at the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee [June 7, 2024]
Achievement:
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IRGC is listed as a terrorist organization as a result of the above-mentioned endeavours, which were a part of the collaborative activities of many Iranian-Canadian groups.