{"id":33011,"date":"2022-04-14T01:00:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T23:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=33011"},"modified":"2022-04-13T21:33:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T19:33:05","slug":"over-500-iranian-american-scholars-and-professionals-to-us-president-keep-the-irgc-on-the-terror-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/2022\/04\/over-500-iranian-american-scholars-and-professionals-to-us-president-keep-the-irgc-on-the-terror-list\/33011\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 500 Iranian-American Scholars and Professionals to US President: Keep the IRGC on the Terror List\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Letter-of-over-500-Prominent-Iranian-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33014\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Letter-of-over-500-Prominent-Iranian-.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Letter-of-over-500-Prominent-Iranian--300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Letter-of-over-500-Prominent-Iranian--768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On April 12, 2022, the Iran Azadi [Freedom] website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fa.iranfreedom.org\/%d9%86%d8%a7%d9%85%d9%87-%db%b5%db%b0%db%b0-%d8%aa%d9%86-%d8%a7%d8%b2-%d9%85%d8%aa%d8%ae%d8%b5%d8%b5%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%a7%db%8c%d8%b1%d8%a7%d9%86%db%8c-%d8%a8%d9%87-%d8%a8%d8%a7%db%8c%d8%af%d9%86\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a>\u00a0on a letter from hundreds of Iranian-American experts to US President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Iranian-American scholars and professionals wrote to President Biden to keep the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/inside-irans-army-of-terror-and-oppression-revolutionary-guards-irgc-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRGC<\/a>) on the US State Department\u2019s list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, over 500 Iranian-American scholars and professionals sent a letter to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@POTUS<\/a> urging him to keep the IRGC on the terror list. <br><br>Make no mistake, the IRGC goes against the will and interest of the Iranian people and are a direct threat to the advancement of democracy. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1AgLmgFPGS\">pic.twitter.com\/1AgLmgFPGS<\/a><\/p>\u2014 OIAC: Organization of Iranian American Communities (@OrgIAC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OrgIAC\/status\/1513941556226662406?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 12, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The letter, prepared by the Iranian-American community, emphasizes that the Revolutionary Guards are Tehran\u2019s lever for terrorism abroad and repression of people on the streets of Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The signatories of the letter, copies of which were sent to US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and congressional lawmakers, stated that the Iranian regime\u2019s request for the US to remove the IRGC from its list of foreign terrorist organizations was not accidental. They added that the delisting of the IRGC is against the will and interest of the Iranian people and a direct threat to the progress of democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Iranian experts: The removal of the\u00a0IRGC\u00a0from the list is a disregard for the Iranian nation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The letter noted that the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/news\/iran-news\/a-look-at-irans-revolutionary-guards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRGC<\/a>, without the slightest sign of goodwill, played the opposite role in creating naval proxy terrorist units, using drones for terrorist operations, and financing terrorism worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere is no distinction between the IRGC or the Quds force. They operate as one unit to fund, promote and implement Khamenei\u2019s agenda,\u201d said Kazem Cameroonian, a professor and one of the main organizers of the letter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The full text of this letter in PDF format with the names of the signatories is available here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.docdroid.net\/cM3tXyW\/500-scholars-pdf\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 12, 2022, the Iran Azadi [Freedom] website\u00a0reported\u00a0on a letter from hundreds of Iranian-American experts to US President Joe 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