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Iranians in Finland protest against Zarif's presence

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Iranians in Finland protest against Zarif's presence Rally of PMOI/MEK supporters in Finland against the presence of Iranian regime FM Javad Zarif Iran, August 21, 2019 –On Tuesday, August 21, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran ( PMOI/MEK ) in Finland held a protest rally against the presence of the Iranian regime’s  sanctioned foreign minister Javad Zarif  who is now begging Europe for relief from the U.S. pressure. The protestors had placards and signs that read, “Expel diplomat-terrorists form Finland”, “Get lost Zarif” and “We condemn any negotiations with the terrorist regime of Iran.” They also held pictures of Mrs.  Maryam Rajavi , President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran ( NCRI ) and  Massoud Rajavi , the leader of the Iranian resistance. The participants chanted slogans such as, “Zarif get lost” “Iranians chant: down with Khamenei down with Rouhani” referring to regime’s supreme leader and presiden...

Iran news in brief, August 21, 2019

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Iran news in brief, August 21, 2019

The threat of a new uprising in Iran

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The threat of a new uprising in Iran Scenes of the Dec 2017-Jan 2018 uprising that swept over 140 cities across Iran Iran, August 21, 2019 –The Iranian regime’s concerns over a new uprising sweeping across the country can be witnessed on a daily basis through its media outlets. The state-run  Ebtekar  daily specifically refers to the deteriorating status quo and a possible “explosion” in Iran’s society. “Poverty, unemployment and other dilemmas are fueling the burning fire of social unrest, which can become a major source of troubles… In the past 18 months, the Iranian people have lost 80 percent of their assets’ value. Poverty is engulfing the medium class, and the lower class and even the country’s aid institutions are experiencing undesired and extremely poor conditions,” the piece reads. However, can the mullahs prevent this fire from fueling already boiling  social unrests ? The method this regime uses in response to demands made by workers a...