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Iranian state-run media terrified of MEK's internet influence Keyhan daily editor-in-chief Hossein Shariatmadari Analysis by PMOI/MEK Iran, Aug. 9, 2019  - The state-run Keyhan newspaper shed light on the Iranian regime’s fear of the Iranian opposition group People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran ( PMOI/MEK ).  “Everyone saw the picture of the MEK cyber army in Albania which was published days ago and realized how close they are to our children… our cultural and virtual authorities are in a deep slumber. The MEK has infiltrated our houses and has a huge impact on the youth. In a single unit, they have 1,500 people pumping inhumane thoughts to our people. Now the question is who has paved the way for the MEK and gave them the entrance key?” the Keyhan piece asked with great concerns. It is worth noting that the Keyhan daily is known as the mouthpiece of Iranian regime Supreme Leader  Ali Khamenei .

Iranian Student Activist Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison Written by  Mohammad Sadat Khansari  on  09 August 2019 . The regime’s Appeals Court in Tehran Province upheld the conviction of student activist Sina Darvish Omran. Darvish Omran, a student of German language translation at Tehran University, had been sentenced in June by the regime’s Revolutionary Court to eight years in prison and banned from political activity or participation in political parties, cyberspace, media, and press activities. Reports indicate that the trial of Marzieh Amiri, another student activist, and journalist, will also take place next week. Amiri was among tens activists who were beaten and arrested during the International Labor Day demonstration in front of the Majlis (Parliament) on May 1, 2019. Branch 6 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court has charged Marzieh with "collusion and propaganda against the regime" and "disturbing public order." Ms. Amiri, a senior stude...

Iran Faces a Shortage of 150,000 Nurses as Health Workers Leave Country Written by  Hamideh Taati  on  09 August 2019 . The head of Iran's Nursing Organization admitted on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, that Iran is facing a shortage of 150,000 nurses due to the emigration of Iranian nurses. The reason for nurses leaving the country, the official said, is low salaries in Iran, adding, "Everyday, the emigration of nurses from Iran is increasing because Iranian nurses are welcomed in foreign countries." "We are looking to give hope to 60,000 nursing students, but it would be noted, if our nurses get $250 [monthly] in Iran, Arab countries give them $2,500," Asghar Dalvandi added. His remarks were published by the Fars News Agency, affiliated to the regime’s Revolutionary Guards. In June 2019, the regime’s Deputy Health Minister said Iran was suffering from a "serious shortage of physicians” as thousands of local doctors have emigrated. Iraj Harirch...

Iran: U.S. influenced by MEK directions during uprisings Image of college students demonstrating during the Dec 2017/Jan 2018 uprising (File Photo) Analysis by PMOI/MEK Iran, Aug. 9, 2019  - Abbas Mousavi, spokesman for the Iranian regime’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, addressed regime affiliates on Wednesday in the University of Kharazmi, shedding light on the regime’s concerns over the Iranian opposition, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran ( PMOI/MEK ). “Today, the pressure [on the regime], the psychological and economic initiatives and war, have increased and the enemy was able to place a deep impact on our public opinion via social media. This has made the situation [for the regime] more complex,” he said. “They are now sitting in their planning and operation rooms, spreading rumors, lies, allegations and psychological rhetoric, and they also operate inside the country. We saw this back in 2018 when they caused strife in more than 100 of...

Women’s Rights And Labor Activists In The Clerical Regime’s Jails Aug 9, 2019 -  Two women’s rights activists,   Maryam Mohammadi, and Esrin Derkaleh , have been moved from the Intelligence Ministry Ward 209 in Evin Prison to the Women’s Ward. The two women’s rights activists had been active in the field of women’s empowerment and women’s literacy. They spoke on the International Women’s Day to a gathering held by the Voice of Iranian Women’s Association (Neda-ye-Zanan-e Iran) and talked about women as being the main driving force in the protests and also about 40 years of women’s movement in Iran. In another development, Nasrin Javadi who had been arrested on May 1 st  demonstrations in Tehran was summoned to the 26 th  Branch of Tehran’s Court on Tuesday, August 6, 2019. The court accused her of disrupting public order and of association and collusion against national security, as well as of propaganda against the state. Simultaneous with the first he...

Maria Candida Almeida Addresses International Women’s Conference At Ashraf 3 Aug 8, 2019 Maria Candida Almeida, Deputy Attorney General of Portugal until 2019, attended the 5-day events of  the Iranian Resistance’s annual gatherings  in Ashaf 3, Albania. She was former Attorney General until 2015 and the first Magistrate of Portugal and Magistrate for 45 years. In this video, she has addressed an international women’s conference on July 14, 2019, entitled, “ Women in the Iranian Resistance , Defying the misogynist regime, Paying the price for freedom.” Maria Candida Almeida said, “You can overcome any obstacle and reach any goal because you are determined and have shown the strength and the knowledge of women.”