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Maryam Rajavi’s New Year and Christmas greetings

December 24, 2015

Video clip and text of New Year and Christmas greetings by Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran

The Washington Post: Iran provokes the world as Obama does nothing

By Editorial Board December 20

IRAN IS following through on the nuclear deal it struck with a U.S.-led coalition in an utterly predictable way: It is racing to fulfill those parts of the accord that will allow it to collect $100 billion in frozen funds and end sanctions on its oil exports and banking system, while expanding its belligerent and illegal activities in other areas — and daring the West to respond.

35 Spanish lawmakers condemning human rights abuses by the Iranian regime

 English translation of the text of a statement signed by 35 Members of Parliament and Senators from Spain condemning human rights abuses by the mullahs’ regime in Iran:

UNHCR issues update on situation of Camp Liberty residents

NCRI – The United Nations Refugee Agency on Monday published an updated statement on the situation of several thousand members of the main Iranian opposition group People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI), or Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK), in Camp Liberty in Iraq.

Reuters: Iran’s October missile test violated U.N. ban – expert panel

Iran violated a U.N. Security Council resolution in October by test-firing a missile capable of delivering a nuclear warhead, a team of sanctions monitors said, leading to calls in the U.S. Congress on Tuesday for more sanctions on Tehran.

Two men paraded in the streets of Pakdasht IN IRAN

Iran’s fundamentalist regime on Monday paraded two young men in the streets of Pakdasht, south-east of Tehran, a derogatory act used to discourage social dissent by Iranian youths.

Iran executes young man in public -NCRI

Iran’s fundamentalist regime on Monday, December 14, hanged a 20-year-old man in public in the city of Noshahr, northern Iran.

 The man, only identified by the initials M. Kh., was hanged at dawn, according to the regime’s prosecutor’s office in Noshahr.

Tillis: Obama Administration Failing To Protect Camp Liberty Refugees

Dec 10 2015

Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) took to the Senate floor to criticize the Obama Administration’s lack of support for Camp Liberty, a former U.S. military installation in Baghdad that now houses approximately 2,300 Iranian political refugees who oppose the totalitarian Islamic Republic of Iran.

Woman sentenced to stoning, lashing and prison in Iran

 A woman has been sentenced to stoning, lashing, and 25 years imprisonment in northern Iran, local state media reported, in the run-up to International Human Rights Day.

Bipartisan Agreement: Iran is Leading State Sponsor of International Terrorism

CNSNews.com:

 The top Democrat and the top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee both agreed that Iran is the leading state sponsor of terrorism around the globe.