Habilian Association, March 09, 2010:... Perhaps, ending her fifth decade of life, there is a relapse in Maryam’s Alzheimer's that she has forgotten Al-Mutlaq had been disqualified from running in Iraq’s general election for his Baathist ties! Or she might want to decrease her depression and Mutlaq’s, as initial results said PM Maliki was leading vote! ... more...
PressTV, March 09, 2010:... "Europe has been a safe haven for terrorists" and continues "to support terrorism despite chanting slogans in defense of human rights.We saw the same pattern about Mujahedeen Khalq Organization (MKO). We also saw another instance in Abdolmalek Rigi's case where the footprints of foreign intelligence services were seen in supporting his group (Jundallah)." ... more...
Bahar Irani, Mojahedin.ws, March 07, 2010:... It seems that Rajavi has been persuaded that his tricks are of no use and new methods are required to divert the attention of Ashraf residents from realities. The new assertion of Rajavi in his message of January 20th can be evaluated in this regard ... more...
Habilian Association, March 06, 2010:... “Despite the fact that Iraqi Transitional Council and Parliament insisted on expelling the terrorist cult, it has been able to keep its presence only thanks to the pressures of the US-led occupiers,” director of Iraq’s Centre for Developmental Studies commented ... more...
Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett, Race for Iran, March 04, 2010:... Obama Administration continues to push the Iraqi government not to consider a longstanding Iranian request that MEK cadres in Iraq be deported to Iran. Why is the Obama Administration trying to protect members of a U.S. government-designated terrorist group? ... more...
Alarabia TV, March 02, 2010:... Ayad Jamal Al-Din: If it were up to me, I would enable Mojahedin‑e Khalq to become an active opposition to the Iranian regime. Interviewer: "Even if it is accused of criminal acts, like in the case of MEK?". Ayad Jamal Al-Din: "Even so. I don't want to grant them Iraqi citizenship. I want to fend off Iranian interference in Iraqi affairs. No more, no less. If words do not deter them – just like they train militias, we can mobilize the Mojahedin-e Khalq against Iran... more...
Al Dustour, Baghdad, March 02, 2010 (Translated by Iran Interlin):... Diyala has seen a significant improvement in security after the Camp of New Iraq (formerly Ashraf) came under the control of the Iraqi government, which has in turn offered Mojahedin Khalq(MEK,MKO, Rajavi cult) members that they may return to Iran or to any other country. They do not come under the rules which apply to refuges or ... more...
Bahar Irani, Mojahedin.ws, March 04, 2010:... he never trouble himself to answer these questions and doubts and also accuses his critics as infiltrators and agents of the Iranian regime. However, since his desired audience is outside the cultic circle of his organization and unfamiliar with his past history, Rajavi’s democratic and self-righteous gesture may ... more...
Mazda Parsi, Nejat Bloggers, March 03 2010:... Maryam Rajavi claims that women are suppressed for their appearance and for the manner they walk or talk. She might have forgotten that her cult members are not allowed to talk to their peers let alone talking to their opposite-sex comerades. In Camp Ashraf, even the time women can use eating place, gas station … are different from those of male members ... more...
Iran-Interlink, March 2, 2010:... The Americans were accompanied by three MKO personnel who acted as translators and who hid their faces so they would not be recognised. Iraqi officers at the camp said they will not take action now but the role of the Americans in this situation has been noted. The Iraqi’s have assured the families that if the intimidation becomes more invasive, they will certainly step in to protect them ... more...
Press TV, March 02, 2010:... The MKO, listed as a terrorist group in Iran, Iraq, Canada, and the US, has claimed responsibility for numerous deadly attacks against Iranian government officials and civilians over the past 30 years ... more...
Bahar Irani, Mojahedin.ws, March 02, 2010:... Evidently, Rajavi is to misuse recent disturbances in Iran. His unstable situation in Iraq, intra organizational crises and many other unsolvable challenges resulting from his lack of support and political legitimacy in Iran have made him to get rid of his present challenges by various levers including propaganda blitz and fabrication ... more...
Press TV, Baghdad, March 01, 2010:... We have prepared that their families come to see them. We have arranged to go all the humanitarian aid to them, whatever is food or healthcare or medicines. It is the normal life they have… But at the end, we tell them Iraq is not… your choice. Look for a third country ... more...
Ancient Iran, Paris, March 01, 2010:... The Ancient Iran , Glorious Future Association based on its humane task urge and entreat of all humanitarian organizations and Iranian freedom lovers as well as the critics and separated members of this cult for their solidarity with those sad families who have been in sit- in for days behind the closed gates of Ashraf Garrison ... more...
Almotamar, Diyala, Iraq 28 February 2010 (translated by Iran Interlink):... The Iraqi government continued throughout the last month to convince them of the need to deal with this situation in a humane and approved way to allow meeting between Iranian families and their children, and not to accept false statements and counterfeit, which accuses the Iraqi government of violating human rights laws. The failed negotiations have resulted in the ... more...
Reuters, September 22, 2009:... Massoud Khodabandeh made several recommendations in his report. The Government of Iraq should remove around seventy MKO leaders in order to protect the rank and file members from human rights abuses and coercion. The camp must be thoroughly searched -- something the U.S. Army failed to do since 2003...more...
RAND, August 05, 2009:... An examination of MeK activities establishes its cultic practices and its deceptive recruitment and public relations strategies. A series of coalition decisions served to facilitate the MeK leadership's control over its members. The government of Iraq wants to expel the group, but no country other than Iran will accept it ... more...
UK Parliament, April 20-21 2009:... In the case of occupied territory, the Convention continues to apply for a year after the general close of military operations, and partially thereafter if the occupying power continues to exercise the functions of government. The occupation of Iraq formally ended on 30 June 2004... more...
Reuters, April 06, 2009:... Asked what can the UK , European and other western governments do to help resettle the MEK, Dr. al Rubaie replied, "These governments can agree to allow their citizens and others who have status in their country to return." ...more...
The Hill, December 11, 2008:... Nejat [Rescue] Society, an Iranian NGO, has sent a delegation to London to brief policy and decision makers, human rights organisations and media on the US army handover of the Mojahedin-e Khalq's (MKO, MeK, NCRI, PMOI) military base, Camp Ashraf ... more...
Reported from EU Parliament, Sep. 09, 2008:... Discussion of the Mojahedin-e Khalq/National Council of Resistance and its activities in the EU Parliament ...more...
Iran Interlink, June 24, 2008:... We cannot expect Iran or Iraq to offer succour to people who have committed acts of violence against the people of those countries. It is clearly the responsibility of the MKO’s western backers to now rescue them ... more...
Al Alam, June 19, 2008:... It is not the duty of Iran or Iraq to help these people but the U.K., U.S. and Israel should grant safe haven and retirement opportunities for their cohorts ... more...