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Organiser of pro-Iran London 'hate rally' once met Ayatollah
- IHRC co-founder Massoud Shadjareh met Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to discuss IHRC findings on Islamophobia.
- IHRC leaders praised Khamenei for standing with Palestine in remarks quoted by IHRC members.
- Home Secretary banned the march to prevent 'serious public disorder' but a static protest proceeded.
- Police prepared a large deployment to manage potential clashes and counter-protests on the Thames route.
- IHRC figures described the protest planning and counter-protest measures amid the Middle East conflict.
- IHRC leaders openly expressed sympathy toward Tehran in public remarks.
- IHRC spokespeople described Khamenei as a man of principle and integrity in comments quoted by IHRC supporters.
- Event organizers aimed to mark Al Quds Day with demonstrations in Westminster.
- The article notes IHRC’s report Environment of Hate as a basis for concerns about Islamophobia.
- The piece portrays the IHRC as having 'extremist links and terrorist sympathies' per a government review.
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