By Alireza Jafarzadeh, Originally published in Euronews, October 11, 2021 While envoys from Western countries were busy expressing concerns about Iranian nuclear and ballistic missile programs at the 76th UN General Assembly session for countering WMDs (weapons of mass destruction), Mohammad Eslami, head of the
Iranians are crying out for regime change, not nuclear power. The West should listen. Read More
By Mahmoud Hakamian, NCR-Iran.org, 25th September 2021 Recently, announced that Mohammad Baqer Zolghadr became the new head of the Iranian regime’s Expediency Council following the appointment of its former secretary, Mohsen Rezaei, as Ebrahim Raisi’s vice president for economic affairs in Raisi’s newly-formed government. Zolghadr’s appointment stands alongside several
IRGC Terror Chiefs Occupy Iran Regime’s Top Posts Read More
NCRI-US’s new book establishes Raisi’s role in the massacre of 30,000 political prisoners in 1988 and the killing of 1,500 protesters in 2019. WASHINGTON, DC, September 18, 2021 – The second edition of ‘IRAN: Call for Justice – The Case to Hold Ebrahim Raisi to Account for
New Book Makes the Case to Bring Iranian Regime’s President Ebrahim Raisi to Justice Read More
Press Release, NCRI-US, August 10, 2021 Discussions focus on the challenges of advancing an effective and appropriate Iran policy following the inauguration of Ebrahim Raisi. WASHINGTON, DC, August 10, 2021 — On August 5, 2021, the U.S. Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance
New Book Makes the Case for Raisi’s Accountability Washington, DC – On Thursday, August 5, 2021, the US Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI-US) will host an online briefing, featuring notable human rights and Iran policy figures. The discussion will
Virtual Briefing: Challenges Posed by Ebrahim Raisi, a Recognized Mass Murderer Read More
BEHIND THE IRAN HEADLINES Series, July 23, 2021 Alireza Jafarzadeh, NCRI-US Deputy Director: The uprising in Khuzestan is now in the second week. Despite killing several peaceful protesters, injuring dozens more and arresting many civilians, the protests continue into the 9th Day. In fact, other
Khuzestan Uprisings Expand Read More
BEHIND THE IRAN HEADLINES Series, July 21, 2021 Alireza Jafarzadeh, NCRI-US Deputy Director: Since July 15, 2021, defiant youths in many cities in southwestern province of Khuzestan have staged large-scale protests over the severe shortages of water caused by criminal negligence and corruption of the Islamic Revolutionary
A Week of Uprisings in Khuzestan Read More
By Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 19th July 2021 The Uprising of the Thirsty – No. 4 Repressive forces attacked, fired on demonstrators in Susangerd, injuring many Despite the dispatch of the anti-riot State Security Force (SSF)
Iran: Uprising in Cities of Khuzestan over Water Shortage Enters Fourth Day Read More
By Shamsi Saadati, Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 20th July 2021 Since Thursday, the Iranian province of Khuzestan has been the site of numerous large-scale protests over worsening water shortages. The demonstrations emerged within weeks of the start of similarly expansive protests in Khuzestan and various other regions,
Protests over Water Shortages Reflect Broader Political Trends in Iran Read More
Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), July 14, 2021 The Iranian Resistance strongly condemns the clerical regime Intelligence Ministry’s plot against Ms. Masih Alinejad and four other Iranians in Canada and the United Kingdom, as reported by the U.S. Department of