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1988 Massacre

I am Hassan Ashrafian, who became familiar with the MEK after the anti-monarchical revolution in 1978, and I started my activities with the MEK in Abadan in 1979.

The 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran: Eyewitness Accounts, Hassan Ashrafian

November 18, 2021

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 — The sixth session of the trial of the executioner Hamid Noury, began in the city of Durrës, Albania, with the presence of the plaintiffs and witnesses, members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), residents of Ashraf 3.

Sixth Day of the Trial of Hamid Noury, the Executioner of the 1988 Massacre, at the Durrës Court in Albania — November 17, 2021

November 17, 2021

My name is Hossein Farsi. I was a political prisoner from 1981 to 1993. I was held in Evin, Ghezelhesar, and Gohardasht prisons.

The 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran: Eyewitness Accounts, Hossein Farsi

November 17, 2021

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 — The fifth session of the trial of the executioner Hamid Noury, began in the city of Durrës, Albania, with the presence of the plaintiffs and witnesses, members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), residents of Ashraf 3.

Fifth Day of the Trial of Hamid Noury, the Executioner of the 1988 Massacre, at the Durrës Court in Albania — November 16, 2021

November 16, 2021

The Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) issued a statement regarding the Conference at Ashraf 3 in Albania to Commemorate the November 2019 Uprising in Iran. The conference attended by 1,000 former political prisoners. Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), also addressed the conference.

1,000 Former Political Prisoners Attend Conference at Ashraf 3 in Albania to Commemorate the November 2019 Uprising in Iran

November 16, 2021

My name is Mahmoud Royaei. I spent 10 years in the prisons of Ghezelhesar, Gohardasht, and Evin. During the massacre, I was at Gohardasht Prison.

The 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran: Eyewitness Accounts, Mahmoud Royaei

November 16, 2021

Monday, November 15, 2021 — The fourth session of the trial of the executioner Hamid Noury, began in the city of Durrës, Albania, with the presence of the plaintiffs and witnesses, members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), residents of Ashraf 3.

Fourth Day of the Trial of Hamid Noury, the Executioner of the 1988 Massacre, at the Durrës Court in Albania — November 15, 2021

November 15, 2021

My name is Akbar Samadi, and I was born in 1966. I was arrested at Keshavarz Boulevard in Tehran in August 1981 when the regime's security forces brought in their forces extensively to surround the area.

The 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran: Eyewitness Accounts, Akbar Samadi

November 15, 2021

On Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, November 10-12, 2021, three members of the People's Mojahedin of Iran Organization (PMIO/MEK) testified in the court of Durrës, Albania.

Highlights of Three MEK Members Testimonies in the Court of the Executioner Hamid Noury at the Durrës, Albania

November 13, 2021

Friday, November 12, 2021 — The third session of the trial of the executioner Hamid Noury, began in the city of Durrës, Albania, with the presence of the plaintiffs and witnesses, members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), residents of Ashraf 3.

Third Session of the Trial of Hamid Noury, the Executioner of the 1988 Massacre, at the Durrës Court in Albania — November 12, 2021

November 12, 2021