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In a surprise move 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

US dishonours its promise to Iranian refugees

Why are world leaders ignoring the fate of exiles belonging to the People’s Mujahideen of Iran, asks Christopher BookerSource: The Sunday TelegraphIn recent weeks,...
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Panel urges President Obama to resolve the humanitarian crisis in Camp Ashraf

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the 38th day of a hunger strike outside the White House in protest against the continuing siege of...
Women from Camp Ashraf 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.

International week of solidarity with Camp Ashraf hunger strikers, 5-11 September

World Alliance of Iranian Communities for Ashraf calls on all Iranians to support the demands of Ashraf residents and their families on the brink...
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EU Presidency emphasizes the importance of respecting the human rights of Camp Ashraf residents

NCRI - In response to a question by Mr. Kent Olsson, a member of the Swedish Parliament regarding the situation in Camp Ashraf, the...
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Iraqi MP: Attack on Camp Ashraf is in violation of Geneva Conventions

NCRI - Taha al-Liheibi, A member of Iraqi Parliament from Iraqi Accordance Front, said that the attack on Camp Ashraf is in violation of...
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Hunger strike a daily reminder of U.S.’s forsaken promise

By Robert McCartneySource: The Washington PostOn a sunny patch of Pennsylvania Avenue a half-block from the White House, middle-aged men and women recline on...
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Iraqi MP holds Nouri al-Maliki accountable for tragedy in Camp Ashraf

Source: al-Arab al-Youm Jordanian daily, August 28, 2009NCRI - Mr. Mahmoud Othman, Member of Iraqi Parliament from the Kurdish Alliance, called on Iraqi Prime...
Men from Camp Ashraf flash victory signs 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.

British Parliamentarians express concern over Camp Ashraf detainees

By: Judy WestSource: ReligiousIntelligence.co.uk28th August 2009 - The British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom has said it is seriously concerned that Iraqi police have...

Iraqi Committee: Ashraf residents taken hostage by Iraqi forces must be released immediately

NCRI - Iraqi Committee in Defense of Ashraf comprised of 104 Iraqi political, academic and tribal personalities in a statement condemned the political pressure...
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German lawmakers act on behalf of Camp Ashraf

BERLIN, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- A group of German lawmakers has urged Chancellor Angela Merkel to act on behalf of Iranian dissidents exiled in...