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MEK Provided Vital Intelligence Regarding the Iran Regime’s Nuclear Programme and Terrorist Activities

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Iran Focus

London, 29 Nov – A political scientist has written an op-ed for The Huffington Post decrying the attempts by a former State Department Official to smear the Iranian Resistance with allegations of terror and the murder of Americans.

Dr. Majid Rafizadeh, president of the International American Council on the Middle East, heavily criticised the op-ed by Daniel Benjamin, a former Coordinator for Counterterrorism at the State Department and advised the American Public to look at the facts, the law and the politics behind this scathing attack.

The Support Within the Us Congress for the MEK Is Across the Board

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Iran Focus

London, 29 Nov – Breitbart has accused Politico of left-wing bias following a publication last week which accused former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani of taking money from the Iranian opposition group, People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI-MEK).

The Iranian Resistance forces vehemently oppose terrorism, which is one of the many reasons they work against the Iranian Regime in spite of the danger it puts them in. For Benjamin to state otherwise is frankly an insult to those who have died as a result of the Iranian Regime’s terrorism.

Paris Conference: Call for Justice for Perpetrators of Crimes Against Humanity in Iran, and Syria

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Iran Focus

London, 28 Nov – On November 27, the National Council of Resistance of Iran reported on a conference called, “Call for Justice: Ending Impunity for Perpetrators of Crimes Against Humanity in Iran and Syria”

Present at the conference was held on Saturday, November 26, in the Mutualité conference center in Paris,was the Iranian Resistance’s President-elect Maryam Rajavi, as well as number of distinguished political personalities and jurists from France and Europe, representatives from Middle East countries, and a number of officials of the Syrian Opposition.

Iran Regime Has Sentenced the Whistle-Blower to 21 Years in Prison

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Iran Focus

London, 28 Nov – In August, it was revealed that the 1988 Iranian Massacre of 30,000 political prisoners was orchestrated by high-ranking members of the Iranian Regime.

This November, the Iranian Regime has sentenced the whistle-blower to 21 years in prison for “acting against national security and propaganda against the publication of secret documents” by the Special Clerical Court.

Congressman Brad Sherman: “We All Owe a Debt of Gratitude to the MEK…”

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Iran Focus

London, 28 Nov – The Iranian Resistance has written an open letter in response to the op-ed in Politico by Daniel Benjamin which attempted to smear the Iranian Resistance as terrorists who had “killed Americans”.

The letter, written by Soona Samsami, a U.S. Representative of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), was sent to Politico on November 23. As Politico did not publish it, the NCRI-US released it instead, and other news outlets- like Yahoo– have picked it up.

The Iran Regime is playing a “good cop, bad cop” strategy

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Iran Focus

London, 28 Nov – The Iranian Regime is playing a “good cop, bad cop” strategy when it comes to Donald Trump’s administration, according to a top political scientist.

Dr. Majid Rafizadeh, president of the International American Council and a Harvard University scholar, wrote an op-ed on Al-Arabiya in which he states that Iran is playing good cop, bad cop with the incoming Trump administration in order to achieve its geopolitical, strategic and economic objectives.

‘There is no honour in parroting the mullahs’

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Iran Focus

London, 24 Nov – A leading organisation for Iranian Americans has issued a statement critisicizing the US Ambassador and former Coordinator for Counterterrorism over his pro-Iranian Regime comments. 

Daniel Benjamin attacked the Iranian opposition movement known as the Mujahedin-e-Khalq (MEK/PMOI), despite being in the State Department when the MEK was taken off the terrorist list, where they never belonged in the first place.

All the MEK Wants Is a Chance for Democracy

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Iran Focus

London, 24 Nov – An expert in global conflict and peace has written an op-ed for The Hill, which highlighted the need for a new policy with regards to Iran.

Davina Miller, a former Head of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford (UK), wrote that she hoped Trump would stick to his promise to renegotiate the Iranian nuclear deal.

Over 1000 Iranian Regime’s Soldiers Got Killed in Syria

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Iran Focus

London, 23 Nov – Iranian have died fighting on the behalf of the brutal dictator Bashar al-Assad in Syria.

This number, confirmed by Mohammadali Shahidi Mahallati, head of Iran’s Foundation of Martyrs, notes a significant spike compared with four months ago when the number was 400.

Iran Regime Is Scared of Losing the Nuclear Deal

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Iran Focus

London, 23 Nov – A human rights activist has written an op-ed for The Hill, in which he states that Donald Trump could correct the mistakes made by Presidents Obama and Bush.

Heshmat Alavi cites that Bush’s Iraq War shifted the attention from Tehran to Baghdad and that Obama’s nuclear deal allowed the Regime to persecute their own people without fear of international reprisals.