NCRI – A former US governor has spoken of his ’shame and frustration’ that America has failed to honor its promise to protect Iranian dissidents in Iraq from repeated deadly…
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Iraq sets stage for further repression of Iranians in Camp Liberty, Ashraf
The so-called Human Rights Ministry of Iraq has published a statement full of lies about the Iranian residents of Camp Ashraf and Camp Liberty in Iraq. By publishing these…
Iran: Tehran police shuts down 235 stores in a week for selling “improper clothing”
NCRI – The Iranian regime has closed down 235 shops in Tehran for selling the clothing that the mullahs consider “improper and vulgar.” Tehran’s Police chief, Hossein Sajedinia said ”from…
Iran: Women defy anti-vice police in public
NCRI – The Iranian regime’s parliament has held a special session to tackle the growing problem of attacks on female anti-vice police by women resisting the regime’s repressive laws. The…
Iran: 20 prisoners hanged in unannounced executions
NCRI – The Iranian regime’s henchmen have executed at least 20 more prisoners in past few days without being reported in the official media. The Iranian regime has hanged 7…
Iran: call to save inmates on death row
Four young prisoners in Karoon prison in Ahvaz and some other prisoners in Ghezelhessar prison are on death row The Iranian Resistance calls on all international authorities and human rights…
Iran: More waves of mass executions in different cities after the sham election
The number of executions in the past 22 days reached 75 With the execution of three prisoners in the Kermanshah prison on July 8, six prisoners from July 6 to…
Mass and arbitrary execution of 10 prisoners in Tehran, a clear case of crime against humanity
The religious dictatorship ruling Iran hanged 10 prisoners today, Monday, October 22, arbitrarily en mass. This happened while none of the victims had due process of law and a fair…
The Revolt of the Bazaar
NY Times: Clashes and at least one spontaneous protest erupted in Tehran on Wednesday over the plunging value of Iran’s currency, as black-market money-changers fought with riot police who were…
Save six political prisoners sentenced to death
Five political prisoners from Ahwaz also have been sentenced to death on fabricated charges of Moharebeh (war with God) The life of political prisoner Ghoam Reza Khosravi Savadjany, 47, who…
UN denounces human rights violations in Iran .
The Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has approved a resolution denouncing serious human rights violations in Iran ranging from flogging and amputations to frequent use…
UN urges states to take Iranian dissidents in Iraq .
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 5 (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged nations to accept residents of a camp of Iranian dissidents in Iraq that Baghdad has vowed to close by the end of the year, according to a report released on Monday.
Congress to hold hearing into US responsibility for Camp Ashraf .
Washington, Dec. 06 – Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle in the United States plan to hold a hearing on Wednesday into the responsibility of the State Department towards a camp of Iranian exiles in Iraq which is feared to come under attack by Iraqi forces as US forces leave the country by the end of the year.
EU to urge member states to accept Iranian exiles .
An official says the EU’s foreign policy chief will urge the member countries to accept some of the Iranians living in a refugee settlement in Iraq.
Iran secretly executing hundreds of prisoners: UN
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) — Iran’s authoritarian regime has secretly executed hundreds of prisoners, according to a new UN report detailing growing rights abuses in the Islamic republic.
US hikers’ lawyer prevented from leaving Iran .
TEHRAN, October 2, 2011 (AFP) – Lawyer Masoud Shafii who represented the now free US hikers held for two years in Iran on espionage and illegal entry charges was barred…
UN chief urges solution to Iranian exiles in Iraq .
UNITED NATIONS, July 19 (Reuters) – U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon called in a report made public on Tuesday for stepped-up efforts to resolve the problem of Iranian exiles living at a camp in Iraq that was the scene of a bloody clash in April.
Iran deploys security forces on vote anniversary .
TEHRAN, June 12, 2011 (AFP) – Thousands of security forces were deployed in Tehran on Sunday to prevent any opposition protest on the second anniversary of the disputed re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, witnesses said.
Court filings assert Iran had link to 9/11 attacks .
The New York Times By BENJAMIN WEISER and SCOTT SHANE Two defectors from Iran’s intelligence service have testified that Iranian officials had “foreknowledge of the 9/11 attacks,” according to…
Iraq: Restraint urged at Camp Ashraf as government forces mass
Amnesty International has warned Iraqi authorities against taking any unnecessary military action that would put civilian lives in danger, amid reports of a military build-up inside a camp for Iranian exiles north of Baghdad.
Massacre proves the dangers of Iran’s influence in Iraq
Boston Globe Globe Editorial AS THE United States prepares to withdraw most, if not all, of its troops from Iraq by year’s end, Iran’s pervasive influence in that country becomes…