Amnesty Iran "People in Iran are risking their lives and liberty to demand their rights. They expect the @UN_HRC to support them and establish a meaningful investigative & accountability mechanism. Such a step is not just essential, it is long overdue." … [Read more...]
IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS UPDATE
“For over 40 years, restrictions and punishments in the Islamic Republic of Iran violate international human rights laws and norms. These violations include harsh penalties for crimes, punishment of victimless crimes, execution of prisoners under 18 years of age, extrajudicial executions, and … [Read more...]
Iran Nationwide Uprising and Role of MEK Resistance Units
Iran Nationwide Uprising and Role of MEK Resistance Units Iran Nationwide Uprising and Role of MEK Resistance Units NCRI | By Aladdin Touran | 26th September 2022 On September 16, 2022, a new wave of anti-regime protests broke out in Iran. The uprising was reported in at least 145 cities in all … [Read more...]
Iranian teenage protester’s death sparks global outcry
Iranian teenage protester’s death sparks global outcry Iranian teenage protester’s death sparks global outcry Iranian teenage protester’s death sparks global outcry, alleged threats to the family from regime Nika Shakarami disappeared while attending a protest against the Iranian regime. ABC … [Read more...]
Senators Coons, Lankford introduce resolution to condemn Iran for systemic persecution of women and peaceful protestors
Bipartisan resolution calls on the government of Iran to end its violent crackdown against peaceful protestors following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) introduced a resolution today … [Read more...]
BICAMERAL GROUP OF LAWMAKERS UNVEIL RESOLUTION ON ANTI-REGIME PROTESTS IN IRAN
WASHINGTON – Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) today were joined by Senators Bob Casey (D-Pa.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) in introducing a Senate resolution … [Read more...]
NCRI-US Conference to Examine Tehran’s Nuclear Agenda on the 20th Anniversary of Natanz Revelation
Distinguished national security and non-proliferation experts offer policy recommendations WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2022 — On Wednesday, August 17, 2022, the National Council of Resistance of Iran – U.S. Representative Office (NCRI-US), held a conference on Iran on the 20th … [Read more...]
Belgium’s Shameful Treaty with Iran Opens the Path to More Terrorism in Europe
By Bruce McColm, Originally Published in The Hill, July 11, 2022 This week, the Belgian parliament will be voting on a bill that paves the way for the repatriation of a convicted and imprisoned Iranian terrorist. Assadollah Assadi and three of his associates were arrested in … [Read more...]
Over 600 Iranian-Americans Who Attended 2018 Paris Gathering Strongly Condemn the Planned Release of the Convicted Terrorist
Press ReleaseJuly 4, 2022For Immediate Release July 4, 2022—In a letter to the Belgian Prime Minister and the President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives, over 600 Iranian-Americans who had attended the large gathering of the main Iranian opposition movement, the National Council of … [Read more...]
Belgium’s Reprehensible Plan to Return to the Iranian Regime, its Convicted Terrorist Diplomat Must be Stopped
Washington, DC, July 2, 2022 – In a letter to Alexander De Croo, the Belgian Prime Minster and Mrs. Eliane Tillieux, thePresident of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives, Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC) condemned the planned exchange between Belgium and Iran, of convicted … [Read more...]