Tag Archives: Maryam Rajavi cult Social media abuse
Albawaba, Ty Joplin, September 18 2018:... In 1989, a year before Saddam Hussein attacked Kuwait, Khodabandeh and the MEK’s leader at the time, Massoud Rajavi, went to Saudi with an escort by Iraq’s secret police. “Rajavi was to perform pilgrimage as well as other things. At the time for our return to Iraq, we were presented with two suitcases each, presents… 2018/09/18
Al-Monitor, September 18 2018:... Iranian lawmaker Amirhossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi also tweeted to Dorsey, “You suspended my official account as MP of Iran for my violation of not determined twitter rules, but why you have not blocked bots of MEK in Tirana, a group that killed 17000 Iranian people, used to prop up 'regime change' propaganda? ... Somayeh’s Iranian Father Calls on MEK member in Tirana:… 2018/09/18
Reuters, September 17 2018:... Zarif said in a tweet, addressing Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. "How about looking at actual bots in (the Albanian capital of) Tirana used to prop up 'regime change' propaganda spewed out of (Washington) DC? #YouAreBots," Zarif said. Twitter declined to comment when contacted by Reuters in the United States ... Mojahedin Khalq (MEK, MKO, NCRI, Rajavi… 2018/09/17
The Listening Post, Aljazeera, September 16 2018:..."Our orders would tell us the hashtags to use in our tweets in order to make them more active," says Hassan Shahbaz, another former MEK member. "It was our job to provide coverage of these protests by seeking out, tweeting and re-tweeting videos while adding our own comments."MEK keyboard warriors would also target journalists, ... The… 2018/09/16
Ty Joplin, Albawaba, September 16 2018:...MEK were lifted out of Iraq and into a new base in Tirana, Albania. Now that the average age of the MEK’s members is around 55 or 60, “it is fair to say the members have nowhere to go but to stay,” and watch the organization slowly fade away, Khodabandeh said. “The only alternative for… 2018/09/16

Aljazeera, September 16 2018:... For all the accusations of disinformation and fake news from both sides, it is rare that we can point to facts, a location, and actual personnel explaining the modus operandi of an organised troll factory. The Listening Post's Will Yong investigated this story and the trail has led him, surprisingly, to Tirana. the Twitter accounts doing the trolling may… 2018/09/16