Torture in Iran still common despite official ban
Torture in Iran still common despite official ban By Ali Latifi While the Iranian Constitution officially forbids torture and Iran is signed up to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), which also forbids torture, torture and corporal punishment are common practices in Iran’s prisons and also mandated by law. The regime officially denies the […]
Exhibit to commemorate victims of the 1988 massacre and blue girl
Exhibit to commemorate victims of the 1988 massacre and blue girl By staff On thursday,12 of September, 2019 on the picturesque Law of the U.S. Capitol, Organization of Iranian American Communities held an Exhibit to commemorate victims of the 1988 massacre of 30,000 political prisoners in Iran. Among the speakers far have been Representatives Elliot Engel (D-NY), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Representative Steve Cohen […]
Child Marriage in Iran: A National Disaster
The girl is said to be around 11. The man is reportedly twice her age. They were recently wed in a remote southwestern Iranian province with a video of the ceremony posted online. Everyone who heard this was shocked. But child marriage is becoming more common and is on the rise under the rule of Mullahs, who […]
Suicides on the rise in Iran
Suicides on the rise in Iran By Ali Latifi Suicides in Iran have only risen under the mullahs’ regime – increasing 66% between 2012 and 2017, but in terms of suicides among women, Iran has the most in the Middle East. This is no doubt down to the misogynistic policies and laws that deprive Iranian […]
Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK) and its 54-year struggle for freedom
Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK) and its 54-year struggle for freedom By Musa Afshar Since the Constitutional Revolution of 1906, a new era of social and political life begun for the Iranian people. For 120 years, the Iranian nation, with all its ethnic and religious diversity, has relentlessly pursued the cause of freedom and democracy at the cost […]
Sec. General Zahra Merrikhi delivers speech on occasion of MEK founding anniversary
Sec. General Zahra Merrikhi delivers speech on occasion of MEK founding anniversary September 6 marked the 54th founding anniversary of Iranian opposition group People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK). On Wednesday, the members of the organization celebrated this occasion in Ashraf 3, Albania, where thousands of MEK members. During the event, Ms. Zahra Merrikhi, the […]
Recent developments are tightening the noose around the Iranian regime
Recent developments are tightening the noose around the Iranian regime By Ali Latifi These days, we witness a several developments against the Iranian regime inside the country and abroad. In this regard, the regime’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made a trip to Nordic states to beg these countries to buy his regime’s crude oil. […]
Iranian resistance units commemorate victims of Ashraf massacre
Iranian resistance units commemorate victims of Ashraf massacre By: Staff The members of a resistance unit, installed large posters the Ashraf massacre victims on in the mountains of Tehran. On September 1, 2013, at the behest of the Iranian regime, the forces of Iraqi Prime Minster Nouri al-Maliki, attacked Camp Ashraf, where some 100 MEK […]
Iranian foreign minister ’s visit to Europe fails to deliver expected results for regime
Iranian foreign minister ’s visit to Europe fails to deliver expected results for regime By Daniel Mahdavi Iranian foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, visited Sweden, Finland and Norway where he was not welcomed in the way he expected. The Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden, Margot Wallström, announced during a press conference that the Iranian foreign […]
Testimony by MEK/PMOI witness Kobra Jokar, Ashraf 3, Albania
Testimony by MEK/PMOI witness Kobra Jokar, Ashraf 3, Albania My name is Kobra Jokar, I spent 6 years in the Iranian regime’s prisons. The Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) arrested me while I was pregnant. They battered me and ignored our neighbor, an elderly man who begged them not to beat me. They took me to the […]
