Iraq

Uncertain fate of Iranian dissidents in Iraq underscores limits of U.S. leverage

New York Times: Last September, Gen. David H. Petraeus told reporters in Baghdad that the United States had been assured by the Iraqi government...

The news from Iraq: all quiet on the northern front

Sunday Telegraph: Last week Iraqi government forces stormed a refugee camp, bulldozing buildings, shooting and beating the inhabitants with nailed clubs and axes, leaving...

Maliki keeps foes, friends guessing

Washington Post: With a raid this week on a camp of Iranian dissidents once sheltered by the United States, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has...

Report: 3 American hikers arrested in Iran

AP: The U.S. State Department said Friday it was investigating reports that three American tourists have been detained by Iranians while hiking near the...

Iran’s hand is seen behind camp massacre

The National: Residents at an Iraqi camp for Iranian dissidents have started a hunger strike to protest against alleged human rights abuses inflicted by...

Iraqi troops blocked by Iranian exiles

Wall Street Journal: Members of an Iranian dissidents' group formed a human blockade to successfully prevent Iraqi troops from seizing more territory in their camp...

Iraqi police in stand-off with Iran camp residents

AFP: Hundreds of Iraqi police and soldiers were in a tense stand-off with residents of a camp housing Iran's main exiled opposition on Wednesday,...

Iraqi forces attack Iranian opposition camp

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 28 - Iraqi forces on Tuesday are attacking the base of the main Iranian opposition group situated north-west of Baghdad....

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Iran’s Regime Escalates Death Sentences and Pressure Against Political Prisoners

Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on individuals accused of links to the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK),...

Thirteenth Day of the Hunger Strike By 1,500 Prisoners, Condition of the Strikers Is Critical

The collective hunger strike by around 1,500 death-row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj entered...

Death Fatwa: Salman Rushdie’s Attacker Coordinated with an Individual in Iran

The attack on Salman Rushdie was carried out in connection with the death fatwa issued against him by Ruhollah...

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Thirteenth Day of the Hunger Strike By 1,500 Prisoners, Condition of the Strikers Is Critical

The collective hunger strike by around 1,500 death-row prisoners...

Iran’s Regime Executes PMOI Member for Participating in January Uprising

The Iranian regime hanged Mehdi Khanaki, a 25-year-old law...

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