By Ivan Sascha Sheehan, Originally published in TownHall.com, December 5, 2021 Last week, a former Iranian judiciary official charged with war crimes in Iran testified in a Swedish court. The first person to date to face trial for the…
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Iran: 100 MEPs Call On EU To Recognize the 1988 Massacre in Iran as Genocide and a Crime Against Humanity
By Mansoureh Galestan, originally published in NCR-Iran.org, December 7, 2021 On December 7, 2021, Friends of a Free Iran (FoFI) in the European Parliament released a statement announcing that “On the eve of World Human Rights Day 100 MEPs,…
By Ted Poe, Former U.S. Representative, Originally published in Newsweek, November 30, 2021 Negotiations to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal resumed in Vienna on Monday despite an uptick in the Islamic Republic’s malign activities. Earlier this month, Iranian…
By Mahmoud Hakamian, Originally published in NCRI-Iran.org, 18th November 2021 “We told them about the problems of the ward, such as lack of warm water and hygiene issues, Abbasi said, ‘Go and thank God that you are alive,” Hassan Ashrafian testified on…
By Shamsi Saadati, Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 17th November 2021 “When he finished reading the names, he laughed and said, ‘This is the Ashura of the MEK. Go, it’s the repeating Ashura of the MEK,” Hossain Farsi testified at Hamid Noury’s trial on Wednesday. Wednesday marked the fortieth session of Hamid Noury’s trial, and an Iranian…
By Amir Taghati, Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 17th November 2021 A group of human rights advocates held a People’s Tribunal, “Iran Atrocities Tribunal,” in London. This tribunal, also known as the “Aban Tribunal,” was held to investigate “crimes against humanity” committed…
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Iran 1988 Massacre: Testimony of Mahmoud Royaei at Hamid Noury’s Trial in Albania
By Shamsi Saadati, Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 16th November 2021 Tuesday marked the thirty-ninth session of Hamid Noury’s trial, and an Iranian prison official was charged with participation in the 1988 massacre of political prisoners. Noury was in Gohardasht prison at the time of the massacre. In…
By Mansoureh Galestan, Originally published in in NCR-Iran.org, 15th November 2021 Monday marked the thirty-eighth session of Hamid Noury’s trial, and an Iranian prison official was charged with participation in the 1988 massacre of political prisoners. Noury was in Gohardasht prison at the time…
By Mohammad Sadat Khansari, Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 13th November 2021 A Lebanese national and a former senior Iranian diplomat at the regime’s embassy in Oslo have been accused of involvement in the assassination of a Norwegian publisher. The news is another grim reminder of the…
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Trial of Former Prison Official in Albania and Shocking Testimonies of MEK Members
By Mansoureh Galestan, Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 13th November 2021 The 37th session in the trial of former Iranian prison official Hamid Noury took place in Albania on Friday. It was the third session held in the Balkan country, as…