{"id":33281,"date":"2022-05-03T09:40:22","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T07:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=33281"},"modified":"2022-05-03T09:45:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T07:45:35","slug":"stockholm-trial-of-executioner-hamid-noury-statements-by-kenneth-lewis-the-mek-plaintiffs-lawyer-in-the-final-defense-stage-and-rally-by-freedom-loving-iranians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/1988-massacre\/2022\/05\/stockholm-trial-of-executioner-hamid-noury-statements-by-kenneth-lewis-the-mek-plaintiffs-lawyer-in-the-final-defense-stage-and-rally-by-freedom-loving-iranians\/33281\/","title":{"rendered":"Stockholm: Trial of Executioner Hamid Noury, Statements by Kenneth Lewis, the MEK Plaintiffs\u2019 Lawyer, in the Final Defense Stage and Rally by Freedom-Loving Iranians"},"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=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Stockholm-May-2-2022.jpg\" alt=\"On Monday, May 2, 2022, Kenneth Lewis, the MEK plaintiffs' lawyer, began his final defense at the trial of the executioer Hamid Noury one of the perpetrator of the 1988 massacre of political prisoners.\n \" class=\"wp-image-33282\" 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\/05\/Stockholm-May-2-2022.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Stockholm-May-2-2022-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Stockholm-May-2-2022-768x407.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday, May 2, 2022, Kenneth Lewis, the <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/peoples-mojahedin-pmoi-mek-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEK <\/a>plaintiffs\u2019 lawyer, began his final defense at the trial of the <a href=\"https:\/\/women.ncr-iran.org\/2021\/08\/19\/hamid-nouri-a-perpetrator-of-the-1988-massacre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">executioer Hamid Noury<\/a> one of the perpetrator of the 1988 massacre of political prisoners.<br>At this session, he confirmed the statements of the prosecutor and the lawyers of the private plaintiffs regarding the proof of Hamid Noury\u2019s guilt and his involvement in the <a href=\"https:\/\/iran1988.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1988<\/a> crimes, and presented new aspects of the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe title=\"vimeo-player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/705464586?h=1f93356b04\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>He first explained the history of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran(<a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) and the history of its relentless struggle against the Shah\u2019s dictatorship in defense of the freedom-loving ideals of the Iranian people.<br>Kenneth Lewis then referred to the February 1979 Iranian revolution and the rise of the Khomeini regime and the beginning of the regime\u2019s repression of women, ethnic minorities and political parties. He continued that from the very beginning the mullahs ordered the killing of all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mojahedin <\/a>also, arrested and killed their fans and members.<br>Kenneth Lewis then went on to discuss how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iranfocus.com\/en\/iran-general\/33668-a-primer-on-iran-s-mek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PMOI <\/a>began to oppose and fight the regime in defense of the democratic rights of the Iranian people.<br>In the final part of his statement, Kenneth Lewis proved with very strong and clear arguments that the massacre of political prisoners, especially the genocide of the Mojahedin, was planned and ruled by Khomeini months before Operation Eternal Light.<br>He also referred to Hamid Noury\u2019s direct role in the execution and torture of political prisoners and even the beating of Mojahedin women in Gohardasht Prison, and finally upheld the prosecutor\u2019s indictment demanding severe punishment and life imprisonment for executioner Noury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the court hearing, MEK\u2019s lawyer, Kenneth Lewis, was greeted by the Iranian resistance supporters and relatives of the 1988 massacre victims, who gave explanations to reporters in response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Stockholm: Rally by Freedom-Loving Iranians, MEK Supporters \u2013 May 2, 2022\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5i2W4_SjJqo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Simultaneously with this court hearing, demonstrations of resistance supporters and freedom-loving Iranians took place in front of the court of the executioner Hamid Noury. 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