Thursday, July 18, 2024
On the morning of May 28, 2009, the Iraqi police force attacked Ashraf at its entrance. They imposed a siege and for two months they exerted mounting pressures, threats and restrictions on Ashraf. Finally on July 28, 2009, they launched a brutal attack on Ashraf residents killing them savagely together with other suppressive forces at the behest of Khamenei who is engulfed in a nationwide uprising in Iran;

U.S. envoy to Iraq may face questions regarding threats on Camp Ashraf

By James Morrison Source: The Washington TimesThe U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Christopher Hill, could face questioning on Capitol Hill on Thursday on why the...
On July 28, Camp Ashraf was raided by Iraqi soldiers who ended up killing at least 11 people. Hundreds were seriously wounded and 36 men abducted.

Iranian exiles in Iraq under constant threat of repeated attacks and deportation

The last time Iraqi soldiers attacked Camp Ashraf outside Baghdad, 11 people ended up losing their lives. It can happen again. But what the...
Iranian exiles on hunger strike outside the White House

Panel refutes US’s stance on Camp Ashraf, calls on president to intervene to end...

by Majid RoshanScholars of international law, lawmakers and political dignitaries have seriously challenged the US State Department's position regarding the Iraqi forces' July 28...
A screen grab taken from a video showing Iraqi armoured vehicles drive into crowds inside Camp Ashraf, zig-zagging from side to side and running several people down on July 28, 2009.

Iraqi MP calls for UN presence in Camp Ashraf – Jordanian daily

NCRI - Adnan Ghanem Ziab, a member of Iraqi Parliament has called for the immediate release of the 36 residents of Camp Ashraf who...
Photo: At a press conference c in Paris on August 11, 2009, Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the Iranian Resistance shows pictures of members of the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEk) who have been adbducted by the Iraqi forces during attack at the Camp Ashraf.

Jordanian MP: Iraq must release 36 PMOI members

NCRI – Mr. Mahmoud al-Kharabsheh, a member of Jordanian parliament, in an interview with al-Rafedin Iraqi TV on September 4, called for the release...
The group has vowed to stay on a hunger strike to the death unless something is done about Camp Ashraf

UK hunger strikers for Camp Ashraf ‘literally dying’

By Rebecca LoweSource: Hendon & Finchley TimesA GROUP of Barnet hunger strikers are "literally dying" as they enter their seventh week of fasting, according...
Farzaneh Dadkhah

London hunger striker for Camp Ashraf suffers stroke

Source: thisissouthwales.co.ukA SWANSEA woman who has been on hunger strike for more than a month is fighting for her life in hospital.Farzaneh Dadkhah, of...
A screen grab taken from a video showing Iraqi armoured vehicles drive into crowds inside Camp Ashraf, zig-zagging from side to side and running several people down on July 28, 2009.

Italian Radio reports on situation in Camp Ashraf

Source: Italian  Radio, September 3 Program moderator: Aldo Forbice the distinguished Italian journalist and human rights activist We just have made a live connection...
On September 5, 2009, in a meeting near Paris attended by Arab and Islamic delegations comprised of lawmakers, legal, political and social personalities, and human rights activists from various Muslim countries, including Algeria, Jordan, Palestine and Egypt, the Arab-Islamic Committee in Defense of Ashraf was launched.

Iraq-Iran: Formation of an Arab-Islamic committee to defend Camp Ashraf

NCRI - The National Council of Resistance of Iran announced that an Arab-Islamic committee is formed to defend Camp Ashraf, home to an Iranian...
A man from Camp Ashraf holds a sign that states their demands as they go on a hunger strike during a protest against Iraqi forces in Camp Ashraf, north of Baghdad August 24, 2009. They will be on the hunger strike until the Iraqi government agree to their demands, which are, releasing 36 prisoners captured by Iraqi forces, the withdrawal of Iraqi forces and the addition of U.S. forces to the camp.

Iraq: PMOI demands release of 36 members

Source: London based Arabic daily al-Sharq al-Awsat, September 4, 2009 – ExcerptsSources inside Camp Ashraf, home to members of Iranian opposition group the People’s...