NCRI – The Iranian Resistance has during the past few weeks obtained further documents and information from inside the Iranian regime on the seven Ashrafi hostages, leaving no doubt that they were abducted by Iraqi forces and currently held by Maliki’s special forces in Baghdad. They are under Maliki’s watch in prisons and ‘safe houses’…
Broken U.S. promises distress Iranian refugees
RICHMOND TIMES DISPATCH By Ali Akhavan Many years ago, when I was a student at Catholic University in Washington, D.C., I once went to a church near the campus and had a conversation with one of the priests inside the chapel. He gave me a book about the life of Jesus Christ. I was deeply…
Senators Send Letter to President Obama on Iraq as PM Maliki Visits DC
PRESS RELEASE FROM SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN Washington, DC – U.S. Senators John McCain (R-AZ), Carl Levin (D-MI), James Inhofe (R-OK), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Bob Corker (R-TN), and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) today sent the following letter to President Obama about Iraq as Prime Minister Maliki visits Washington. The text of the letter is below. October 29,…
Confront al-Maliki with the massacre of Iranian dissidents
THE HILL By Rep. Ted Poe (R-Texas) In the early morning hours of Sept. 1, Iraqi gunmen raided a camp in the hinterlands of Iraq where 100 members of an Iranian opposition group lived. Unarmed civilians were running around trying to not get shot while their assailants systematically gunned them down. The attackers were not…
America abandons its responsibility for Iranian dissidents in Iraq
THE BALTIMORE SUN More than 50 people the U.S. swore to protect were slaughtered last month, almost certainly by Iraqi forces we trained By Thomas Cantwell In 2003, I served as a senior military officer at Camp Ashraf, Iraq. In keeping with my responsibility as an oath-bound Army officer and under the Geneva Convention, I…