“According to a statement by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Two members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI), Messrs. Hossein Pouyan and Mohammad-Ali Zahedi, were abducted by Iraq’s Interior Ministry Special Forces at 12:30 pm, Thursday, August 4, 2005, in Baghdad.
“According to PMOI, Both individuals are ‘protected persons’ under the Fourth Geneva Convention. Therefore I ask for your immediate intervention to seek the release of these abducted persons.”