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Prominent EU Politician Criticizes Union’s Iran Policy

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Prominent EU Politician Criticizes Union’s Iran Policy

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London, 13 Dec – The European Union’s policy towards the Iranian Regime has weakened considerably, since the current High Representative, took office two years ago, according to a former vice president of European Parliament

Alejo Vidal-Quadras, who is also President of International Committee in Search of Justice (ISJ), stated that Federica Mogherini’s treatment of officials from Tehran has been far too accommodating for a government that effectively laughs in the face of human rights.

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To defeat ISIS confront the Iranian regime: Maryam Rajavi

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To defeat ISIS confront the Iranian regime: Maryam Rajavi

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London, 13 Dec – We will only be able to defeat ISIS if we confront the Iranian Regime, warns Iranian opposition leader.

Maryam Rajavi, the president-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, made these comments via a video message in a US Senate Briefing.

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1988 massacre of MEK sympathisers continues to cause internal conflicts in Iran regime

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1988 massacre of MEK sympathisers continues to cause internal conflicts in Iran regime

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London, 12 Dec – The son of the late former deputy Supreme Leader Ayatollah Hussein-Ali Montazeri, Ahmed Montazeri, was sentenced to six years in prison last month. He was charged by Iran’s Special Court of Clerics for “revealing state secrets” and “acting against national security” among others. What he really did was post an audio recording of his father condemning the “death committee” which ordered the mass murder of around 30,000 political prisoners in 1988. He told the members of the death committee that they were committing the “biggest crime in the Islamic Republic” that will go down in history.

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How will Canada deal with Iran in its foreign policy?

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How will Canada deal with Iran in its foreign policy?

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London, 12 Dec – Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and his government are discretely working towards striking a deal with Iran. When he became Prime Minister he lifted nearly all economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic.

It was reported that Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion met with officials of the Iranian regime during the UN General Assembly meeting held in September to discuss the relations between Iran and Canada.

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If the Iran Regime Be Toppled, There Is Hope for Peace in Iran, the Middle East and the World

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If the Iran Regime Be Toppled, There Is Hope for Peace in Iran, the Middle East and the World

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London, 11 Dec – Political scientist Dr. Majid Rafizadeh has written an op-ed positing the idea of Iran without the Regime.

He highlights the recent Student Day protests in which students across Iran protested human rights abuses and the imprisonment of political prisoners.

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Critics of the Nuclear Deal Eager to Press Tehran on Its Violations Under a Trump Administration

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Critics of the Nuclear Deal Eager to Press Tehran on Its Violations Under a Trump Administration

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London, 10 Dec – Hardline Republicans, who were critical of the Obama administration’s outreach to Iran throughout his presidency were optimistic as they took over a Senate caucus room on Thursday to promote their cause. This is because they believe that the incoming administration under Donald Trump, understands the threat posed by the Iranian regime far better than President Obama did.

David R. Sands writes in an article for the Washington Times on December 8, that Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain and Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez, member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, were among the lawmakers saying that Mr. Trump and his team will be skeptical of Iran and ready to call out any violations of the nuclear deal Mr. Obama helped negotiate in 2015.

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If Aleppo Falls, Will Iran and ISIS Rise?

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If Aleppo Falls, Will Iran and ISIS Rise?

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London, 10 Dec – The big worry over fall of Aleppo is the way in which it will fall.

Will there be a bloodbath, or can Secretary of State John Kerry negotiate a way out for the civilians trapped with the rebels in the eastern portion of the city? Additionally, although Aleppo’s fall won’t end the war, the US and the moderate rebels want to frame the surrender of the city as something other than a defeat.

On December 8, CBS News published an article by Margaret Brennan looks at how the surrender of Allepo will affect the Middle East.

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Theresa May Recommended Ongoing Vigilance Towards Iran Regime

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Theresa May Recommended Ongoing Vigilance Towards Iran Regime

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London, 9 Dec – The British Prime Minister Theresa May and leaders from six Arab countries have agreed to work together to counter the “destabilizing activities” of Iran.

This pledge is designed to calm nerves following last year’s nuclear deal with Iran and six world powers, including Britain.

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Maryam Rajavi: Urged Europe Not to Expand Their Diplomatic or Economic Relationship With Iran

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Maryam Rajavi: Urged Europe Not to Expand Their Diplomatic or Economic Relationship With Iran

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London, 9 Dec – The European Parliament has invited international human rights advocates to meet regarding the situation of human rights in Iran.

The event, which took place in the same week as International Human Rights Day, featured the president-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Maryam Rajavi, as its keynote speaker.

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During My Five-Year Imprisonment I Witnessed Numerous Crimes of Iran Regime

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During My Five-Year Imprisonment I Witnessed Numerous Crimes of Iran Regime

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London, 9 Dec – During My Five-Year Imprisonment I Witnessed Numerous Crimes of Iran Regime

A former Iranian political prisoner has told The Express about the barbaric way she was treated and why the West must support the democratic alternative to the Iranian Regime.

Shabnam Madadzadeh, 29, was imprisoned for seven years for her support of the political opposition group, the People’s Mojaheidn Organisation of Iran (MEK).

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