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While the Iranian regime’s official death toll from the Covid-19 virus now stands at 127,551, according to reports that have been tallied by the Iranian opposition group, the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), the true figure is over four times higher than that at 473,700 deaths so far.

Rising Death Tolls From COVID-19 Across Iran as Provinces Report Worrying Statistics

November 11, 2021

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 — The first 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.

Trial of Hamid Noury, the Executioner of the 1988 Massacre, at the Durrës Court in Albania — November 10, 2021

November 10, 2021

My name is Mohammad Zand. I was a student and arrested on July 28, 1981, for supporting the Mojahedin-e-Khalq, MEK. I spent 11 years in Evin, Ghezelhesar, and Gohardasht prisons.

The 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran: Eyewitness Accounts, Mohammad Zand

November 10, 2021

Thirty-three years after the brutal massacre of over 30,000 political prisoners in Iran, the impacts of this event are still palpable in Iran today as many of the massacre’s perpetrators are currently holding top positions in the regime, including the President Ebrahim Raisi.

The 1988 Massacre’s Impact on Iranian Society

November 10, 2021

The Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran announced in a statement the names of 29 other martyrs of the November 2019 uprising prepared by the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran.

Names of 29 More Martyrs of the November 2019 Uprising in Iran Released, Names of 857 Martyrs Published So Far

November 8, 2021

A memorial ceremony was held on Thursday, November 4, 2021, for Abbas-Qoli Salehi on the fortieth day after his brutal execution, in the presence of a large and enthusiastic group of youth and others.

Iranian Intelligence Agents Desecrate Grave of Executed Prisoner Abbas-Qoli Salehi

November 8, 2021

On the eve of the anniversary of Sattar Beheshti's martyrdom, security, and intelligence forces arrested his family for intimidating and preventing holding a ceremony for him.

Iran: Sattar Beheshti’s Mother and Sister Were Arrested So That Khamenei Could Sleep Peacefully!

November 5, 2021

Violations of human rights in Iran are sadly all too common under the rule of the Iranian regime. Iranian citizens across the country are subjected to severe repression and abuses of the most basic human rights, day after day.

Violations of the Human Rights of Iranian Citizens Continued Throughout October 2021

November 2, 2021

A report highlighting the level of human rights abuses and the Iranian regime’s impunity when it comes to those matters was presented to the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, October 25, by Javaid Rehman, the UN’s special rapporteur for the situation of human rights in Iran.

UN Rapporteur’s Latest Report Highlights the Iranian Regime’s Level of Impunity

October 29, 2021

On October 27, 2021, the Secretariat of the National Show of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) issued a statement in regard to the pressures from the regime's Intelligence Ministry(MOIS) on political prisoner Ms. Mahin Akbari.

Iranian Political Prisoner Mahin Akbari on Hunger Strike to Protest the Regime’s Intelligence Ministry Pressure To Beg Khamenei for Forgiveness

October 28, 2021