Iran, Under the Mullahs’ Regime, Is at the Bottom of the Global Rank for Anti-Corruption
In its latest report (2020), Transparency International ranked Iran at 149th out of 180 countries in terms of corruption. According to the report, Iran, which is still among the “red” countries in the organization’s world map, managed to get only 25 points out of 100 points. In the last three years and from 2018 onwards, […]
MEK Resistance Units Put up Posters of Maryam Rajavi and Massoud Rajavi in Public Places
The Iranian opposition network inside Iran(MEK Resistance Units) organized anti-regime campaigns across the country. They bravely took to graffiti and installed handwritten slogans on the walls that read, “The theocratic regime is fearing its downfall” and “The people and the Iranian resistance have pledged to overthrow the regime.” They installed huge posters and images of […]
In the Wake of Iranian Terrorist’s Trial, the West Must Confront Tehran’s Impunity
On Thursday, February 4, 2021, a Belgian federal court is expected to hand down a verdict in the case of a high-ranking Iranian diplomat who is accused of leading an attempted terrorist operation in the heart of Europe. That operation was fortunately thwarted by law enforcement, but if it had been successful it might have […]
Economic Protests Continue in Iran
Protests have continued across Iran this week, with people furious over economic conditions that throw them into poverty. On Monday, January 25, social security retirees protested their poor living conditions, caused by their pension status, outside the Planning and Budget Organization. They said that their pensions were lower than those of military retirees and that […]
Online Panel on Iran’s State Terrorism and EU Policy
A court in Antwerp Belgium is scheduled to issue its ruling on terrorism charges against Assadollah Assadi, a diplomat-terrorist of the Iranian regime, and his accomplices Amir Saadouni, his wife Nasimeh Naami, and Mehrdad Arefani on 4 February 2021. An online panel of former members of the European Parliament and experts on Iran’s regime use […]
Iran Regime Increases Human Rights Abuses; Europe Must Act
The mullahs’ regime in Iran have stepped up its human rights violations over the past few weeks, with officials openly advocating for increased abuse, something that should be the warning light for the world. While Iran is a common focus for the rest of the world, its human rights violations get significantly less attention than […]
OIAC Webinar: Iran Regime’s Restriction of COVID-19 Vaccines, a Crime Against Humanity
A Panel of Iranian American experts discussed humanitarian implications at the OIAC webinar on Tuesday 26, January 2021. Participants at the OIAC webinar: Dr. Azadeh Sami is a practicing pediatrician and public health researcher focusing on Iran. Dr. Firouz Daneshgari, Surgeon-scientist, Professor, and 3rd Chairman of Department of Urology at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. […]
British Parliamentarians Condemn Human Rights Violations and Pressure on Political Prisoners in Iran
The British Committee for Iran Freedom (BCFIF) issued a press statement condemning the Iranian regime’s pressure on political prisoners. The statement cited an increase in the prison sentence for political prisoner Saeid Sangar, who was sentenced to another 11 months in prison after 20 years in prison with severe pressure. BCFIF condemned the inhumane sentence. […]
Iran’s Bizarre Conspiracy Theories Over Terror Trial
The Iranian Foreign Ministry, terrified over the likely sentencing of diplomat Assadollah Assadi next week, is trying hard to push conspiracy theories that they hope will discredit the Belgian court’s verdict. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saied Khatibzadeh said Sunday: “This is a complicated trap set up using the MEK [People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran] for this […]
100 Percent Increase in Brain Drain from Iran in the Mullahs’ Regime
The brain drain from Iran can be called another great crisis. Even the media of the mullahs’ regime (Velayat-e-Faqih) report a 100 percent increase in brain drain over the past decade. Leaving the homeland at the beginning may be considered unpleasant for the mind of any audience. But the unfavorable economic, political, social, and other […]