They served in an Iranian force Canada lists as terrorist. They say they were conscripts — but now may face removal

Reza Gharehchahi says he would be the first to call out the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group.

Since coming to Canada on a study permit in 2022, the Iranian has signed petitions and joined political rallies to condemn the IRGC-backed regime in Tehran, speaking out for the voiceless back home, including two close friends he says were killed in government crackdowns.