As the names of those facing execution or who have died at the hands of the Iranian regime were read out in the House of Commons, it made for heartbreaking listening.
Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Bambos Charalambous gave just a snapshot of the estimated 18,000 arrested since the Mahsa Amini protests began last September.
They include Mehdi Mohammadi Fard, 19, who is on death row after attending demonstrations. A UK-based relative has asked their local Labour MP for Nottingham South, Lilian Greenwood, to help.