Canada’s foreign minister Melanie Joly said they will meet to discuss protests ignited by the death of Mahsa Amini
Melanie Joly said the meeting would give them an opportunity to coordinate efforts and discuss ‘ways to increase their collective support for the Iranian people’.Melanie Joly said the meeting would give them an opportunity to coordinate efforts and discuss ‘ways to increase their collective support for the Iranian people’.Last modified on Wed 19 Oct 2022 22.
“My counterparts and I will gather to send a clear message: the Iranian regime must end all forms of violence and persecution against the Iranian people, including their brutal aggressions against women in particular,” Joly said.“Canada will continue to stand by the courageous Iranians who are fighting for their human rights and standing up for their mothers, sisters, wives and daughters. Women’s rights are human rights,” she said.
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