Hyderabad, Jan. 13 -- Amid the ongoing protests in Iran, the European Parliament on Monday, January 12, banned all Iranian diplomats from its premises.

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola made the announcement on January 12. "It cannot be business as usual. As the brave people of Iran continue to stand up for their rights and their liberty, today I have taken the decision to ban all diplomatic staff and any other representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran from all European Parliament premises," she posted on X.

Metsola said that the European Parliament will not aid in legitimising the "regime that has sustained itself through torture, repression and murder."

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