By Azita Carlson
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced sanctions on Iranian regime Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad Jahromi in response to crackdown of anti-regime protests and the internet shutdown by the regime.
The Trump administration said on Friday that Iran’s minister of information and telecommunications technology, Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi is penalized for its responsibility for shutdown of internet
By Atousa Pilger
For eight consecutive days, the Iranian regime has been dealing with widespread protests. The people are showing their determination and defiance in the face of the regime’s attempts to silence them.
There has been an internet blockage and the aim of it has been to stop the rest of the world from finding out about the uprising in the country.
However, this internet blockage is not stopping the people. They have been able to find ways to spread the news about what is really happening. The rest of the world has, thanks to the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK), being able to hear first-hand accounts of what is going on.
Blood Bath in Iran
By Armin Baldwin
In Iran literally a blood bath has been taking place. The wave of repression and massacre is reported at an unprecedented rate for seven days. Numbers talk: More than 250 dead, 3,700 injured and nearly 7,000 protesters arrested.
The smell of gunpowder, blood, and bullets has filled the atmosphere of various Iranian cities for nearly seven days. Internet disconnection has continued for five days, and the world is lacking accurate and correct news from inside Iran.
Iran Protests 2019 Analysis
By Navid Felker
The anti-regime protests began on November 15 and spread rapidly in 165 cities across the country. In a bloody suppression, the regime oppressive forces killed at least 251 protesters and arrested over 3700 people.
Opposite to regime claims and massive crackdown, protests are continuing in various places and parts of Iran.
Analysis by StopFundamentalism.com
By Azita Carlson
Following the anti-government protests, spread to more than 140 cities across Iran, the Iranian regime and its security officials shut down internet access as part of its bloody crackdown. A repeated decision executed for the first time during post-election protests in 2009.
In 2009 people were able to organize many protests through Facebook and SMS in Tehran and various cities which led to a quick internet shutdown by the regime.
By Atousa Pilger
The anti-regime uprising in Iran continued for the seventh day on Wednesday, spreading to 140 cities, as protesters demand the overthrow of the Iranian regime and cite Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, President Hassan Rouhani, and the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) as the source of all the country’s problems.
This nationwide protest is continuing in spite of the brutal crackdown that has left at least 257 dead, 3,700 injured, and 7,000 arrested by the security forces., and the near-total internet outage enforced by the regime. Some Iranians have been able to get online using virtual private networks (VPNs) and provide us with this information.
By Armin Baldwin
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK) has been the subject of a number of misinformation campaigns initiated by the Iranian regime over the years. Lies and unfounded claims and untruths have been made up about the Resistance by the Iranian regime, and unfortunately, at times, some members of the international community have been sucked into the plot.
By Navid Felker
MEK announced few hours ago that during Iran Protests, at least 251 are Killed, 3,700 Injured, and 7,000 Arrested. Names of 85 martyrs are published.
“In the hospital where I work, they brought 56 dead bodies last night… Please, send this message to the world. The Iranian regime’s thugs poured into the streets with pistols and started shooting at people. They aimed straight for the head and shot the people from behind. The ambulance drivers and medical staff said that none of the bullet wounds were in the torso or legs—only the head,” reported one of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) supporters on November 19 amid a internet blackout across the country.
By Atousa Pilger
There are now over 130 Iranian cities involved in the nationwide protests that began Friday in response to a major hike in gas prices by the regime. These protests began over an economic matter but quickly became political with the demonstrators calling for regime change in their slogans and their chants, specifically targeting Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, President Hassan Rouhani and the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC).
Analysis by StopFundamentalism.com
By Azita Carlson
Iran is at a historic juncture. Two years have passed since Hassan Rouhani’s Second term as President and the Iranian community is mired in unresolved crises. Increased dissatisfaction with the regime’s inadequacy to provide daily needs, inflation, unemployment, high volumes of liquidity, structural corruption, devaluation of the national currency, and the plundering of billions of dollars of oil sales have created major social-economic problems.
