On April 6, 2012, on the eve of the first anniversary of the April 8 massacre of the Iranian dissidents at Camp Ashraf by the Iraqi forces, a bi-partisan panel of prominent US former officials and human rights luminaries reiterated their support for the People’s Mojahedin of Iran (PMOI/MEK). They said they refuse to abandon…
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Former US Officials Reiterate Backing for Delisting the Iranian Opposition Group, Say They Will Not be Intimidated or Silenced
WASHINGTON, April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — A group of prominent former officials say they refuse to abandon their support for the People’s Mujahedin of Iran (PMOI/MEK) and their efforts to have the group removed from the State Department’s terrorist list, despite indirect warnings from the Treasury Department that their support for the group…
“Iranian Embassy” Inside The European Parliament
OfficialWire.com The meeting last week of the European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with Iran was the scene of a rare confrontation between the pro-Iran faction headed by the Greens group and those wanting to see a fundamental change. At the issue was the election of a vice-president of the Delegation, a seat left vacant since…
Camp Ashraf dissidents brave enough to stand up to Iran must be protected by the West
DAILY MILL Eight women were either shot at close range or crushed to death under the wheels of armoured vehicles when Iraqi forces stormed Camp Ashraf, near Baghdad, on April 8 last year, a reason to pause this Easter Sunday in their remembrance. In all, 36 people were massacred on that day: all of them…
Camp Ashraf massacre: ‘Hypocrisy runs deep’
WND.COM Col. Wesley Martin warns Iranian dissidents must be protected by West About a year ago, members of the Iraqi army killed 34 members of the People’s Mujahedin of Iran at Camp Ashraf. The story drew little coverage but serves as a symbol of countless mistakes from both the Bush and Obama administrations in Iraq….