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Iranian Journalist Sentenced to 4.5 Years in Prison

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Iranian Journalist Sentenced to 4.5 Years in Prison Written by  Mahmoud Hakamian  on  08 August 2019 . On Wednesday, August 7, the Iranian regime’s Appeals Court in Tehran sentenced Massoud Kazemi, a dissident journalist, to 4.5 years in prison. Kazemi was sentenced by Branch 36 of the Appeals Court in Tehran to two years in prison for insulting the regime’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei, two years in prison for ostensibly ‘publishing lies,’ and six months for insulting other officials of the regime. Kazemi previously worked with the regime's state-run Sharq and Qanoun newspapers and the state-run Seda-ye Parsi monthly magazine. He had been arrested by the regime’s Revolutionary Guards at his home in Tehran on November 5, 2018. He was later released but rearrested on May 22, 2019.

A Little Prince in the Land of the Mullahs: The True Story of a Teenager Who Stood up to the Mullahs’ Regime in Iran

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A Little Prince in the Land of the Mullahs: The True Story of a Teenager Who Stood up to  the Mullahs’ Regime in Iran BOOK RELEASED ON JUNE 18 The true story of a teenager who stood up to the mullahs’ regime in Iran, recalled in the words of his surviving sister and told through drawn pictures. Ahmad, the hero of this story, was killed in 1988 at the age of 24, while in captivity but the perpetrators of the murder remain in key positions of power in Iran. The story of A Little Prince in the Land of the Mullahs reveals to the reader the human tragedy facing millions of Iranians. With Ahmad, we can go through this tragedy, live it and try to understand why, and most importantly what can be done so that justice can be served, and freedom can be achieved by the Iranian people. “A Little Prince in the Land of the Mullahs  revives the little hero in the reader by telling the story of a brave young man who wants nothing more than to live the life that all boys and g...

Vast media coverage of the major Iranian demonstration in London

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Vast media coverage of the major Iranian demonstration in London RESISTANCE 7/29/2019 Over 3,000 PMOI-MEK supporters rallied in London to voice support for protests inside Iran – July 27, 2019 Reported by PMOI/MEK Iran, July 29, 2019  - A wide variety of media outlets have been providing continuous coverage to the 3,000-strong  London rally  held by supporters of the Iranian opposition group People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran ( PMOI/MEK ) in support of protests inside Iran and the initiative of regime change in Iran by the Iranian people. The London-based Ilaf website wrote, “British speakers called on their government to change its current policies of appeasement vis-à-vis Iran and adopt a firm stance, and recognizing the Iranian people’s democratic demands. They also called for an initiative to force the Iranian regime to provide democracy, respect  human rights , end-all executions, stopping all warmongering activities, exporting of...

Iran Lies About Resistance Leader’s Alleged Trip To Israel

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Iran Lies About Resistance Leader’s Alleged Trip To Israel by  Hassan Mahmoudi July 29, 2019 A lie is an assertion that is believed to be false, typically used to deceive someone. A  big lie  is one which attempts to trick the victim into believing something major which will likely be contradicted by some information the victim already possesses, or by their common sense. When the lie is of sufficient magnitude it may succeed, due to the victim’s reluctance to believe that an untruth on such a grand scale would indeed be concocted A big lie is a propaganda technique and logical trick(fallacy); the expression was coined by Adolf Hitler when he dictated his 1925 book “Mein Kampf”, about the use of a lie so “colossal” that no one would believe that someone “could have the impudence to distort the truth so infamously,” Hitler believed. The Iranian clergy gets in a lot of trouble by making false claims and fake news. President Donald T...

Senior regime official defends 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran

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Senior regime official defends 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran Mostafa Pourmohammadi, former judiciary minister in the cabinet of Hassan Rouhani, President of the mullahs’ regime in Iran, blatantly defended the mass execution of political prisoners in 1988. When asked by the state-run Mosalas Magazine about the 1988 mass executions and the “slander” directed at the regime for the massacre,  Mostafa Pourmohammadi , who was pivotal in the executions in Tehran, said that the regime was “at war” and no one should expect it to follow “legal procedures and consider citizen’s and human rights” at a time of war. He called the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran ( MEK ), whose supporters and members were the main victims of the mass executions, “the worst kind of enemy”. “They have destructed our image in the whole world. In the past 40 years, nothing has happened against us that the Monafeghin (a derogatory term used for the MEK) did not play a direct role i...

Iranian Opposition Conference In Albania

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Iranian Opposition Conference In Albania Prominent international dignitaries joining Iranian opposition President Maryam Rajavi at a conference in Ashraf 3 - Tirana, Albania - July 12, 2019 Last updated  Jul 12, 2019,  0 120 Years of Struggle of the Iranian People for Freedom: An Iranian opposition conference in Albania Renowned dignitaries from across the globe gathered in Ashraf 3, home to members of the Iranian opposition group People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran ( PMOI/MEK ), to attend a conference on over a century of the Iranian people’s struggle for freedom.  An exhibition symbolizing more than a hundred years of the Iranian people’s struggle for democracy was inaugurated on Friday, July 12, 2019, in Albania, on the second day of a five day series of events organized by the Iranian Resistance settled since less than two years ago in the country. Maryam Rajavi , president-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) began the s...