The Iranian Regime’s Budget for 2022 Is Filled With Ambiguities
At the beginning of the week, the Iranian regime’s president Ebrahim Raisi brought his first budget bill for the new Persian year (starting in March 2022) before the Majlis (Iranian parliament). Reactions to the bill, and its controversial nature are hot topics across social media and state-run news outlets and experts predict that social tensions […]
Iran: Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Urmia Central Prison
Forty-seven political prisoners in Urmia Central Prison in northwest Iran went on hunger strike after being transferred to a high-security ward. The high-security ward lacks basic facilities and is very small. It has been designed to torture and harass political prisoners. The warden seeks to isolate the transferred inmates from other political prisoners. Urmia Central […]
Washington, Dc, Briefing: Policy Options to Counter the Rising Iranian Threat—December 15, 2021
IRGC’s Rising Drone Threat; A Desperate Regime’s Ploy to Project Power, Incite War” The National Council of Resistance of Iran, U.S. Representative Office (NCRI-US) hosted a briefing on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. The briefing held with the participation of leading national security experts. The panel discussed an effective Iran policy to address the Iranian regime’s […]
Rally by Freedom-Loving Iranians, MEK Supporters in Stockholm– December 15, 2021
Wednesday, December, 15, 2021: The 52nd session of the trial of Hamid Noury, one of the executioners of the 1988 massacre, took place in the Stockholm court. Coinciding to the trial of the executioner Hamid Noury, freedom-loving Iranians, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) in Sweden, held a protest rally in front […]
Iran Human Rights Situation: 2021 Saw the Rights of Iranian Prisoners Overlooked and the Persecution of Ethnic Minorities
As countries around the world marked International Human Rights Day last week, their attentions turned to the severe human rights situation in Iran and the Iranian regime’s lack of transparency and censorship of information. Violations of even the most basic rights are committed on a daily basis, and this year has seen a rise in […]
Appeals to Hold the Iranian Regime Accountable for Human Rights Abuses Continues on International Human Rights Day
As the world marked International Human Rights Day on Friday, December 10, many countries have committed to taking steps to improve their human rights situations. On the other hand, appeals to the international community continue to pour in to hold the Iranian regime accountable for their mounting human rights violations. Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for […]
Iran : Third Day of Teachers’ Nationwide Protests
On Monday, December 13, 2021, the Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran(NCRI) issued a statement regarding the nationwide teachers’ protests in cities across Iran. The full text of this statement is as follows: For the third day running, teachers and educators rallied in a nationwide protest. In Tehran, the protesters gathered outside the regime’s […]
Rally by Freedom-Loving Iranians, MEK Supporters in Stockholm– December 13, 2021
Monday, December, 13, 2021: The 51st session of the trial of Hamid Noury, one of the executioners of the 1988 massacre, took place in the Stockholm court. Simultaneously with the trial of the executioner Hamid Noury, freedom-loving Iranians, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) in Sweden, held a protest rally in front […]
The Iranian Regime’s ‘Super Challenges’
Four decades after the Iranian regime came to power following the Iranian revolution in 1979, the mullahs are dealing with ‘super challenges’ with the economy in ruins, the mounting international pressure and the increasing public hatred. The Iranian state media are continuing to warn regime officials of another imminent uprising as the frustrations over socio-economic […]
Global Demonstrations by Freedom-Loving Iranians, MEK Supporters, on the Occasion of International Human Rights Day— December 11, 2021
Saturday, December 11, 2021: Freedom-loving Iranians, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin of Organization Iran (PMOI/MEK), rallied in Toronto, Canada, Gothenburg, Sweden, Oslo, Norway, Rome, Italy, and Sydney, Australia, on International Human Rights Day. Supporters of the Iranian resistance in these rallies, while supporting the Isfahan uprising and the protests of Iranian teachers, called for the […]