(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): Internet access is filtered in Iran under the ruling religious dictatorship.
Protests are on the rise in Iran this year, with several high-profile demonstrations making news. In late February, protests broke out across Sistan and Baluchestan Province after several fuel porters were shot dead by Revolutionary Guards (IRGC).
(PMOI / MEK Iran) and (NCRI): hand over one of its islands to China. In return, Iran will get military and security cooperation.
After six years of negotiations, on March 27 the Iranian regime finalized a 25-year economic deal with China. The terms of the long-awaited deal will require Iran to liquidate large portions of its wealth and resources and hand them over to China in exchange for a $400 billion Chinese investment in banking, telecommunications, ports, railways, health care, and IT industries. In essence, the Iranian regime has ceded control of a large portion of the country’s economic infrastructure to a foreign power.
A recent article on the Iran Focus website called attention to the regime’s doubletalk surrounding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), more commonly known as the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. Mehdi Hosseini’s article, entitled “Outcome of the JCPOA, Long Queues for Chicken and Oil,” described the political process by which regime Supreme Leader Ali Khameini publicly condemned the JCPOA while privately installing President Hassan Rouhani and his faction in order to put the deal in place.
(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): Disclosure of Details of Two Revolutionary Guards Ballistic Missile Sites in Western Iran.
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) Thursday held a press briefing to share new details about two ballistic missile sites in Western Iran. The Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) site has been used as part of the regime’s campaign of regional aggression and attacks on its neighbors.
(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): MEK supporters and youth across Iran, celebrated this year’s Charshanbe Suri (Fire Festival) by torching Khamenei’s Posters, and Effigies.
(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): Raisi has never apologized for his role in the mass killing and publicly called for the elimination of the MEK in an interview about the massacre after he took office.
The Iranian regime has taken yet another step in its decades-long campaign against the MEK by putting the organization on trial. The publicity stunt comes amid new calls for the regime to be held accountable for the 30,000 MEK members killed during the 1988 Massacre.
(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): Iranian regime’s priority is to build a capacity to make nuclear bombs.
After a year of grandstanding from the mullahs, Iranian state media are grappling with the reality that the Biden administration is unlikely to rejoin the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA—more commonly referred to as the 2015 Iran nuclear deal—without significant concessions from the regime. In fact, recent articles in state-run media indicate that Biden’s policies may have more teeth than Trump’s.