PRNewswire WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — On Saturday, September, 17, 2011, a senior panel of former Secretaries, Generals, and Governors, as well as State and Justice Departments officials denounced the presence of the Iranian regime’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the United Nations, and urged the removal of Iran’s main opposition, the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK),…
Free Iran’s freedom fighters
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Those who slander the MEK know nothing about its promise. As the first colonel to command Camp Ashraf in Iraq, where the main Iranian opposition movement, the People’s Mujahedin of Iran (MEK) is located, I should like to think I can speak with some authority about this deeply misunderstood organization now…
UNHCR: Camp Ashraf residents are “asylum seekers”
National Council of Resistance of Iran – Press Release NCRI – The United Nations’ High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) declared in a statement that the residents of Camp Ashraf are “formally asylum seekers” and called on the Government of Iraq (GoI) to extend “the deadline for the closure of the Camp.” “International law requires that…
Who’s afraid of the Iranian opposition?
THE AMERICAN THINKER The West has spent more than thirty years looking for incentives for compromise with the Islamist regime in Iran. After the takeover of the alleged reformer Khatami in 1997, things looked brighter than ever before. In what U.S. diplomat Martin Indyk described as a “goodwill gesture,” the Clinton administration put the Iranian…
Getting on the right side of history
President Obama is in a quandary over what to do about Iran. News headlines over the last few weeks illustrate this: · “IAEA: Increasing concerns about Iran’s warheads designed to deliver nuclear payloads.” · “U.S. Treasury Department: Iran is aiding Al Qaeda.” · “Top al-Qaeda ranks keep footholds in Iran.” · “Iran continues…