NCRI, 15 February 2020 Iran: Sham Election – No. 3 The Iranian regime’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, poised to establish a unipolar regime, through an unprecedented purge of the rival faction’s parliament candidates, is, at the same time, terrified of the nationwide boycott of the election masquerade. Yesterday,
Ken Blackwell, Townhall, 15 February 2020 The Iranian regime will hold its so-called parliamentary elections next Friday amidst mounting crises. The “elections” this year unfold in a radically different setting, with growing popular discontent and uprisings exacerbating an already dire situation for the regime. Braving
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NCRI, 12 February 2020 The Iranian regime marked the 41st anniversary of its foundation on Tuesday. To portray a stable and powerful image of the regime, it needed to bring large crowds to the events. The participants were offered benefits and services such as free transportation and food. Also “background checks,” a required
Struan Stevenson, UPI, 11 February 2020 Feb. 11 (UPI) — Despite nationwide protests in November and a violent crackdown by the Iranian regime that resulted in over 1,500 dead, 5,000 injured and thousands arrested, the newly appointed top EU diplomat, Josep Borrell, visited Tehran on Feb.
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Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata, EuroNews, 11 February 2020 The Iranian foreign minister, Javad Zarif is expected to attend the Munich Security Conference on 14 February. He may skip the event, as he did with the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos last month. If so,
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Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 8 February 2020 Demonstrators rallied near the White House to raise awareness for dissidents imprisoned in Iran and to highlight the significance of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani’s death. A few hundred people gathered in Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C., at
Mohammad Sadat Khansari, NCRI, 8 February 2020 On Saturday, February 8, 2020, members of the Iranian communities and supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI, Mujahedin-e Khalq or MEK) and the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) demonstrated in UK, Sweden, Canada, and the US on
NCRI, 4 February 2020 The Iranian regime’s Judiciary in Mashhad, northeast Iran, sentenced eight political activists, to a total of 72 years in prison. They had issued a statement last June, calling for the dismissal of the regime’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei. Messrs. Hashem Khastar, Abdol
Struan Stevenson, The Scotsman, 4 February 2020 After a murderous crackdown on nationwide anti-government protests in Iran, infighting has broken out between different factions of the ruling elite as they try desperately to cling to power, writes Struan Stevenson. The nationwide uprising last November that
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NCRI, 3 February 2020 As we approach the February 21st parliamentary elections in Iran, the internal crises of the mullahs’ regime are being directed toward the regime at its entirety and the supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. The emergence and intensification of this crisis within the regime reflect
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