Geir Sigbjorn Toskedal: Iranians’ sacrifices bear fruit in a free Iran
Norwegian MP Geir Sigbjorn Toskedal, Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, virtually attended an online conference, marking the first anniversary of the November 2019 uprising. The event hosted by the Iranian opposition National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) homaged the Iranian people’s sacrifices for a free and democratic Iran. Hundreds of thousands of outrage protesters […]
Else Ampe: Iranian protesters are a beacon of light for so many people in the world
Belgian Senator Else Ampe virtually attended an online conference, marking the first anniversary of the November 2019 uprising. The event hosted by the Iranian opposition National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) homaged the Iranian people’s sacrifices for a free and democratic Iran. Hundreds of thousands of outrage protesters came into the streets, showing their complaint […]
Theresa Payton: We must enable Iranian citizens to achieve a free Iran
Theresa Payton, White House Chief Information Officer for President George W. Bush, virtually attended an online conference, marking the first anniversary of the November 2019 uprising. The event hosted by the Iranian opposition National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) homaged the Iranian people’s sacrifices for a free and democratic Iran. Hundreds of thousands of outrage […]
European lawmakers urge their government to curb Tehran’s terrorism in Europe
On December 1, thanks to an initiative supported by 48 members of the UK House of Commons and the House of Lords, 240 cross-party lawmakers from 19 European countries called on their government to adopt firm policies against the Iranian regime’s terrorism. European lawmakers pointed out to the Iranian regime’s foiled bomb attack against the […]
Twitter storm over Iranian terrorist diplomat
Today, November 27, a Belgian court tries an Iranian terrorist diplomat Assadollah Assadi for involving in a bomb attack against the Iranian opposition National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) in 2018. Assadi was the third counselor of the Iranian embassy in Vienna. He had recruited three individuals to implement the plot against dissidents’ annual […]
Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela: We are responsible to stand with Iranians against oppression
Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela, human rights activist and granddaughter of the late South African President Nelson Mandela, virtually attended an online conference, marking the first anniversary of the November 2019 uprising. The event hosted by the Iranian opposition National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) homaged the Iranian people’s sacrifices for a free and democratic Iran. Hundreds of […]
Mitchell Reiss: Iran’s democratic future is closer than before
Mitchell Reiss, Director of Policy Planning at the Department of State (2003-2005), U.S. Special Envoy for Northern Ireland (2003-2007), virtually attended an online conference, marking the first anniversary of the November 2019 uprising. The event hosted by the Iranian opposition National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) homaged the Iranian people’s sacrifices for a free and […]
Ingrid Betancourt: Iranian youths join MEK for regime change
Íngrid Betancourt, former Colombian senator and presidential candidate, virtually attended an online conference, marking the first anniversary of the November 2019 uprising. The event hosted by the Iranian opposition National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) homaged the Iranian people’s sacrifices for a free and democratic Iran. Hundreds of thousands of outrage protesters came into the […]
Iran teachers protest over delayed wages
Over the past several months, Iranian teachers have been holding major protest rallies across the country. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, they have to struggle for their basic rights such as their overdue salaries and job stability. Has it really come to this? That the very people we entrust with the vital role of educating young […]
What were the November 2019 Iran Protests?
A massive uprising swept Iran in November 2019, lasting over a week and spreading to 200 cities across the province. It began over a gas price hike. However, the protests quickly changed into a nationwide rebuke of the regime in its entirety. Given its scale and substance, that round of protests became rare in the […]