{"id":69524,"date":"2025-01-21T09:19:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T08:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=69524"},"modified":"2025-01-21T10:52:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T09:52:42","slug":"iran-mek-resistance-units-commemorate-the-anniversary-of-massoud-rajavis-release-from-the-shahs-prisons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iranian-resistance-activities-inside-iran\/2025\/01\/iran-mek-resistance-units-commemorate-the-anniversary-of-massoud-rajavis-release-from-the-shahs-prisons\/69524\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: MEK Resistance Units Commemorate the Anniversary of Massoud Rajavi\u2019s Release from the Shah\u2019s Prisons"},"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 id=\"attachment_69528\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69528\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-69528\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MEK-Resistance-Units-Anniversary-of-January-20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" 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\/2025\/01\/MEK-Resistance-Units-Anniversary-of-January-20.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MEK-Resistance-Units-Anniversary-of-January-20-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MEK-Resistance-Units-Anniversary-of-January-20-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PMOI Resistance Units commemorate anniversary of release of Massoud Rajavi \u2013 January 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>January 20, 1979: A Historic Turning Point<\/strong><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2022\/01\/january-20-1979-when-iranians-forced-the-shah-to-release-political-prisoners\/31612\/\" rel=\"\">January 20<\/a> marks the anniversary of the release of the last group of political prisoners from the Shah\u2019s prisons in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-resistance\/iran-1979-anti-monarchical-revolution-never-ended\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1979<\/a>. Among the 126 prisoners freed that day were <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/en\/massoudrajavi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Massoud Rajavi<\/a> and other key members of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (<a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMOI\/MEK<\/a>). This pivotal moment signaled the resilience and determination of those fighting for freedom during Iran\u2019s tumultuous history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commemorating the 46th Anniversary<\/strong><br>\nOn January 18, 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/t\/iranian-resistance-units\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resistance Units<\/a> across Iran marked the anniversary with coordinated anti-regime actions, paying tribute to the legacy of those who fought for freedom. These activities included displaying images of <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/massoud-rajavi-mek-pmoi\/\" rel=\"\">Massoud Rajavi<\/a> alongside inspirational quotes from his speeches, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for democracy and justice in Iran.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tehran<br>\"Iran's democratic revolution will be victorious\" <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z1WhEuDLf6\">pic.twitter.com\/z1WhEuDLf6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1880921008657543352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 19, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/category\/iranian-resistance-activities-inside-iran\/\" rel=\"\">Resistance Units<\/a>\u2019 activities spanned multiple cities, spreading messages of defiance and hope:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tehran (Tehransar Boulevard):<\/strong> \u201cThe Iranian people\u2019s democratic revolution will succeed.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Karaj (Azadi Street):<\/strong> \u201cThe Iranian people\u2019s democratic revolution will succeed.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mashhad (Vakilabad Highway, Saba Boulevard, Amiriyah Boulevard):<\/strong> \u201cThe regime must be overthrown entirely.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rasht (Rashtian and Ghali Pour Boulevards):<\/strong> \u201cThe revolution is in the hands of its people and insurgents.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bandar Anzali (Jahangardi Street):<\/strong> Visual tributes to resistance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Talesh (Salsal Street):<\/strong> \u201cJanuary 19 marks the anniversary of Massoud Rajavi\u2019s release from the Shah\u2019s prison.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hamedan (Azadi Boulevard, Baharestan Street, Badi-ol-Zaman Boulevard):<\/strong> \u201cWe must break the chains of religious fascism.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sanandaj (Farhangian Complex):<\/strong> \u201cFight until the chains of religious fascism are broken.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bandar Abbas (Delgosha Street):<\/strong> \u201cYou, dictator; I am Arash, fire answers fire.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tabriz<br>\"Happy January 20, the anniversary of the release of Massoud Rajavi from the prisons of the shah regime\" <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z43CooOUB3\">pic.twitter.com\/z43CooOUB3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1881227576007655473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Slogans in the Fight Against the Regime<\/strong><br>\nOn January 19, Resistance Units intensified their actions, leaving banners, graffiti, and leaflets in public spaces to commemorate the release of political prisoners like Massoud Rajavi.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tehran:<\/strong> Slogans included \u201cThe era of the uprising and decisive battle has arrived\u201d and \u201cKhamenei and his executioners understand only the language of force and decisiveness,\u201d emphasizing courage and resilience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Karaj:<\/strong> Rebels proclaimed, \u201cWe will fight until this regime is overthrown\u201d and \u201cWe must reclaim Iran by overthrowing the regime entirely.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Isfahan:<\/strong> \u201cDeath to the mullahs\u2019 regime, long live the Army of Freedom\u201d highlighted rejection of dictatorship and support for organized resistance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mashhad:<\/strong> Slogans like \u201cWith the uprising, the sun is about to rise\u201d inspired hope for freedom.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yazd:<\/strong> Echoing similar sentiments, slogans underscored the necessity of decisive resistance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rasht:<\/strong> \u201cRebels roar, surrender is forbidden\u201d reflected unyielding determination.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mahabad:<\/strong> \u201cThe only path to freedom is to strike back against the regime\u201d symbolized revolutionary spirit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sari:<\/strong> Referencing historical memory, \u201cAyatollah Taleghani: Torturers were terrified of Massoud Rajavi\u2019s name\u201d reminded people of the enduring strength of resistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tehran<br>\"You can't keep a nation in chains forever\" <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JLLovApXGs\">pic.twitter.com\/JLLovApXGs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1881226599468818920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Legacy of January 20, 1979<\/strong><br>\nThis day marks a turning point in Iran\u2019s history. The release of political prisoners, including Massoud Rajavi, empowered the PMOI\/MEK and other freedom-seeking groups to assume a central role in the protests that culminated in the 1979 revolution and the collapse of the monarchy.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the Resistance Units continue that legacy, inspiring the Iranian people with their unwavering commitment to a democratic Iran, where human rights, freedom, and self-determination are upheld. 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