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8,000 Rally in Berlin Demands Action Against Iran's Violence

2/7/2026

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On February 7, 2026, a Berlin rally drew about 8,000 participants per police, with organizers claiming 100,000.
The protest aimed to halt violence against Iranian demonstrators.
Maryam Rajavi, president-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), reiterated regime-change demands.
The event was backed by 344 organizations, including trade unions and Iranian associations.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joined online after his flight was canceled.

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On February 7, 2026, a Berlin rally drew about 8,000 participants per police, with organizers claiming 100,000.
The protest aimed to halt violence against Iranian demonstrators.
Maryam Rajavi, president-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), reiterated regime-change demands.
The event was backed by 344 organizations, including trade unions and Iranian associations.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joined online after his flight was canceled.