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Statements, legal dispatches, and news from the Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims.

StatementJan 10, 2025

Statement of the Association on the Fifth Anniversary of the Downing of Flight PS752

Five years have passed. Five years passed from the shooting down of a passenger airplane over Tehran Airport. Five years passed from silencing of kind hearts and beautiful eyes that were struck by missiles. Five years passed from the killing of the defenseless, from the burned suitcases, and from the assault of bulldozers on what ...

RemembranceJan 3, 2025

On the eve of the fifth anniversary of the downing of Flight PS752, the grieving families paid tribute to the victims of the Islamic Republic

In response to a call from the Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims, on Friday, January 3, 2025, Flight PS752 families, along with other justice-seeking families, gathered at Behesht Zahra Cemetery in Tehran. They honored the victims of the Islamic Republic’s crimes by offering flowers. Among those present were the families of Flight PS752 ...

Manzar Zarrabi visiting Narges Mohammadi

JusticeDec 29, 2024

Manzar Zarrabi, a Flight PS752 Justice-Seeking Mother, Visiting Narges Mohammadi, Human Rights Activist and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate

On Thursday, December 26th, Manzar Zarrabi, who lost two children, a daughter-in-law, and a grandchild in the IRGC missile attack on PS752, visited Narges Mohammadi alongside a group of teachers. Manzar Zarrabi wrote about the motivation behind this meeting:“Narges Mohammadi is the bright voice of justice in the darkness of prison. During the bitter days ...

StatementDec 27, 2024

The Association’s statement on the Downing of Azerbaijani Flight 8243

The news of the downing of Azerbaijani airplane, on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the downing of PS752 by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was shocking and heartbreaking for us. If the role of Russian air defense in this incident is confirmed, unfortunately, this marks the third airplane downed by Russian-backed forces in ...

PS752 Fifth anniversary ceremony in Toronto

RemembranceDec 26, 2024

Five Years

As we mark the passing of five years since the tragic downing of Flight PS752 by the IRGC, claiming the lives of 176 innocent passengers and an unborn child, we invite you to join us in honoring their memory at the “Five Years…” ceremony in RichmondHill. Tuesday , January 7: At 5 PM in Unity ...

RemembranceDec 14, 2024

Donate to Support Justice and Honor PS752 Victims’ Legacy

Why We Need Your Support On January 8, 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 was shot down by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), claiming 176 innocent lives and an unborn child. In the wake of this tragedy, we—the grieving families—came together to form the Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims. United in loss, ...

JusticeDec 5, 2024

The Ontario Superior Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by a member against the association, affirming the legal and democratic operations of the association

In the case of Zarei v. Association, the court ruled in favor of the Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims, rejecting all assumptions and demands presented by the plaintiff. In the judgment, Justice Papageorgiou highlighted the association’s significant achievements in pursuing its goals, including supporting families, commemorating victims, and seeking truth and justice. The ...

President of the Association of Flight PS752 Families standing beside of a Member of Board of Director of MH17 Association at the MH17 Memorial site in Netherlands

RemembranceDec 2, 2024

Tribute by the President of the Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims to the Victims of Flight MH17 and Their Families

Alborz Sadeghi, President of the Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims, paid tribute to the victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 and their families by visiting the MH17 memorial site. He described the motivation behind this gesture as follows: “Being at this site serves as a poignant reminder of the shared pain caused by ...

Alborz Sadeghi, the president of PS752 families association meeting with Salvatore Sciacchitano, ICAO president

JusticeNov 28, 2024

Meeting of the Association President with the ICAO President at a Symposium in the Netherlands

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is holding the Symposium on Assistance to Aircraft Accident Victims and their Families from November 26 to 28, 2024, in Haarlem, Netherlands. On the first day of this event, Alborz Sadeghi, president of the Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims, met with Salvatore Sciacchitano, President of ICAO. During ...

StatementNov 17, 2024

The Association’s Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of Bloody November

Five years ago, during these very days, a massive wave of Iranians took to the streets against the Islamic Republic regime. Over a hundred cities in Iran witnessed protests and demonstrations. Thousands of people participated in these protests, and the Islamic regime of Iran met them with the most brutal suppression possible. The government initially ...

Memories Left Behind Exhibition in Cologne Germany in November 2024

JusticeNov 16, 2024

Justice-Seeking Families of Flight PS752 at the ‘Memories Left Behind’ Exhibition on the Fifth Anniversary of the Bloody November 2019

The Association of Victims Families for Transitional Justice and the Association of Aban Families for Justice are organizing an exhibition titled “Memories Left Behind” on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of November 2019 and in commemoration of the victims of 45 years of the oppressive rule of the Islamic Republic. The exhibition will take ...

Families of Flight PS752 Victims honoring Aban-born passengers in Baam-e-Tehran

JusticeNov 15, 2024

The families of the Flight PS752 victims honored the memory of passengers born in Aban

On Friday, November 15, a group of families of Flight PS752 victims gathered at Bam Tehran to commemorate and honor the memory of the passengers who were born in Aban. For us Iranians, Aban (November) is not only a reminder of the hundreds of protesters who were killed by the Islamic Republic in 2019, but ...