PRESS RELEASE 09.09.16 Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) today issued the following statement on completion of the resettlement of Iranian dissidents previously living at Camp Liberty in Iraq: “We are glad the evacuation and resettlement of the residents of Camp Liberty from Iraq to…
Statement by Senator John McCain on Successful Relocation of Iranian dissidents from Camp Liberty
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) released the following statement today on the successful relocation of all Iranian dissidents residing in Camp Liberty, Iraq to Albania: “In 2003, the United States made a commitment to protect thousands of members of the Iranian dissident organization, the Mujadedin-e Khalq (MEK), who agreed to surrender their…
A big victory for the Iranian opposition PMOI as the last remaining members in Camp Liberty, leave Iraq for Albania
NCRI – Today 9 September 2016 Struan Stevenson former member of the European Parliament and President of the European Iraqi Freedom Association (EIFA) issued a statement on successful completion of the resettlement of Camp Liberty residents from Iraq to Europe and failure of the plan to arrest PMOI officials and to launch missile attacks against Camp…
Iran opposition group completes relocation from Iraq camp
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE – The relocation to third countries of Iranian dissidents who had been living in a camps in Iraq, some of them for decades, was completed on Friday, residents and the UN said. The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), supported by many of Camp Liberty’s former residents, announced in a statement…
State Department on Successful Completion of Relocation of MEK Members from Iraq to Europe
State Department spokeswoman Elizabeth Trudeau: Today, two aircraft chartered by UNHCR carried the last members of the MEK out of Iraq to safe haven in Albania. The rescue of more than 3,000 MEK members is the culmination of a major diplomatic initiative by the United States in support of UNHCR’s efforts to relocate them. We…