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In the summer of 1988, the Iranian regime summarily and extra-judicially executed more than 30 thousands of political prisoners held in jails across Iran. The massacre was carried out on the basis of a fatwa by the regime’s then-Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini.

Growing Openness About Past Massacre as Iran Contemplates Repeating History

Iran: The 1988 Massacre of 30,000 Political Prisoners

In the summer of 1988, the Iranian regime summarily and extra-judicially executed tens of thousands of political prisoners held in jails across Iran. The...
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EDITORIAL: Iran Regime’s Oppression and Execution Are a Continuation of Its 1988 Massacre

The regime of Iran executed Mostafa Salehi on August 5 for his participation in the nationwide Iran protests in 2017-2018, despite international protests. Five...
EDITORIAL: Anniversary of Iran’s 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners

EDITORIAL: Anniversary of Iran’s 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners

Morgan Ortagus, the US State Department’s Spokesperson, on July 17 said: “July 19th marks the anniversary of the start of Iran’s so-called Death Commissions...
Iran’s 1988 Massacre of the MEK: “Worst Crime Against Humanity Since WW2” – Geoffrey Robertson QC

Iran’s 1988 Massacre of the MEK: “Worst Crime Against Humanity Since WW2” – Geoffrey...

The Iranian regime carried out the massacre of over 30,000 political prisoners in July 1988, based on a fatwa (religious decree) issued by the...
Maryam Rajavi visits a memorial of the 30,000 victims of Iran’s 1988 massacre of political prisoners outside France’s National Assembly, October 29, 2019

International Condemnation of Iran’s 1988 Massacre

During the summer of 1988 massacre, the Iranian regime’s authorities forcefully disappeared and massacred over 30,000 political prisoners. Most of the victims were members...
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The 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran: Eyewitness Accounts

The following video clips are a series of eyewitness accounts from men and women who survived the 1988 massacre of 30,000 political prisoners, most...
Iran: 32 Years After 1988 Massacre: It Is Time for UN General Assembly To Act

Iran: All Factions of the Regime Were Involved in 1988 Massacre

Last month, Amnesty International used Twitter to share a document from the organization’s archives concerning the massacre of political prisoners that took place during...

Maryam Rajavi: Granting immunity to the perpetrators of the 1988 massacre must not continue

Friday, August 30, 2019, a conference was held at Paris District 1 City Hall entitled, “Iran: Massacred Human Rights, 31st anniversary of the massacre of 30,000 political prisoners in 1988.”


In a video message to Mr. Jean Francois Legaret, Mayor of the First District of Paris, and friends of the Iranian Resistance, Maryam Rajavi said:
The time has come for the international community to end three decades of impunity for the clerical regime’s leaders in accounting for their crimes.
The dossier of human rights violations in Iran, particularly the massacre in 1988, must be referred to the UN Security Council.
Khamenei and other leaders of the Iranian regime must face justice for committing crimes against humanity.
The United Nations must launch an international mission to investigate the 1988 massacre in Iran.
And the world must recognize the Iranian people’s right to resist and fight for the overthrow of the ruling religious fascism.

Maryam Rajavi: The 1988 massacre is tied to Iran’s freedom and future

Speech at the conference of Calling for Justice for the 1988 Massacre – Ashraf3


 

Growing Openness About Past Massacre as Iran Contemplates Repeating History

Iran’s 1988 Massacre: U.S. Calls for Independent Investigations

Morgan Ortagus, the spokesperson of the United States State Department, in a video message on Twitter, while condemning the Iranian regime’s ongoing human rights violations, particularly the...