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French parliament vote condemns crackdown on Iranian protests, backs women's rights

French Foreign and European Affairs Minister Catherine Colonna arrives to deliver a speech following a debate to support the fight for Freedom of the Iranian at the National Assembly in Paris on November 28, 2022. AFP - EMMANUEL DUNAND

The French National Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution on Monday offering "support for the Iranian people" and condemning, in particular, the restriction of women's freedoms and rights.

This comes ahead of a meeting of EU foreign ministers to discuss new sanctions over Iran's brutal crackdown on protesters.

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