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UPDATE: 9:30 PM CET
Elham Samimi is a student of anthropology
at Tehran University was arrested today
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Iranian-Swedish medical doctor Ahmad Reza Jalali has been sentenced to death
The wife of Iranian-Swedish medical doctor Ahmad Reza Jalali who has been sentenced to death in #Iran for alleged espionage says her husband is going to be taken to Rajaie Shahr Prison for execution. The scientist was pressured to make confessions against himself. pic.twitter.com/tFOML3r4eb
— IRAN HRM (@IranHrm) November 24, 2020
UPDATE: 12:30 PM CET
A Report by Belgian TV about Iran’s regime plan to bomb the opposition gathering in Paris
Assdollah Assadi the Iranian diplomat-terrorist was arrested when he delivered a bomb to target the Iranian opposition gathering in Paris. His trial is on Friday with three other terrorists.
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#IWasATarget: Iranian Netizens Call on the World to Halt the Regime’s Terrorism
Iranian netizens join twitterstorm by #IWasATarget, sharing their experiences once they had been targeted by a bomb attack in 2018 #FreeIran Rally.
Iranian diplomat Assadollah Assadi was the attack's mastermind. He is supposed to be tried on November 27.https://t.co/o9gusKAWHg— Iran News Update (@IranNewsUpdate1) November 22, 2020
On November 22, the Iranian diaspora took part in a twitterstorm, expressing their dismay over the international community’s lack of action against Iran’s terror plot. They also shared their personal experience about the Iranian regime’s foiled bomb attack against the Free Iran gathering in June 2018.
There are less than four days left until the historic court case of the trial of Assadollah Assadi, a senior Iranian diplomat. According to undeniable evidence and documents, Assadi was the orchestrator of the bomb attack that targeted a huge Iranian opposition gathering in Paris.
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UPDATE: 9:00 AM CET
Iran: Coronavirus Death Toll in 465 Cities Exceeds 165,200
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced on Monday, November 23, 2020, that the Coronavirus death toll in 465 cities had exceeded 165,200. The number of victims in Tehran is 40,741, Khorasan Razavi 11,885, Isfahan 9,365, Khuzestan 9,010, Lorestan 6,865, East Azerbaijan 6,404, West Azerbaijan 5,855, Gilan 5,666, Fars 4,557, Alborz 4,440, Sistan and Baluchestan 4,181, Hamedan 4,150, Golestan 4,121, Kermanshah 3,583, Central Province 3,198, Kerman 2,984, Yazd 2,887, Khorasan North 2,633, Semnan 2,454, Hormozgan 1,830, South Khorasan 1,481, and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad 1,169.
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Statistical Center of Iran says Iranians are spending 46% more on goods
New official figures show that Iranian families are spending 46% more on the same products and services compared to last year. According to the state-run Borna News Agency, a report published by the Statistical Center of Iran on November 21 shows the country’s year on year inflation has reached 4.46%. This means urban families spent 45% more while rural families spent 50% more on products and services compared to last year.
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USCIRF Commissioner condemns yesterday’s mass raid on Baha’i homes across Iran
USCIRF Commissioner @USCIRF_Bauer: "We condemn yesterday's mass raid on Baha'i homes across #Iran, and call on Iran's government to immediately cease its relentless persecution of the Baha'i community." https://t.co/H4hGXUb6ky
— USCIRF (@USCIRF) November 23, 2020
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Ebrahim Raisi: If a resolution is to be issued, it must be issued against Canada
Ebrahim Raisi, Iranian regime’s Judiciary Chief spoke yesterday November 23 on state TV about UN’s 67th resolution on human rights abuses in Iran: “Canada is one of the violators of human rights, even against its own nation. In fact, today it has become a shelter for economic criminals. Well, this is against human rights. If a resolution is to be issued, it must be issued against Canada.”
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CNSNews: Iranian Regime in the Crosshairs as ‘Diplomat’ and Three Others Go on Trial Over Paris Bomb Plot
Due to appear in court in Antwerp is Assadollah Assadi, once a diplomat accredited to the Iranian Embassy in Vienna, and three individuals of Iranian extract accused of conspiring with him to bomb a large gathering near Paris of an exiled Iranian dissident movement, attended by a number of international dignataries.
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WHAT ARE THE IRAN PROTESTS OF 2019?
Tuesday, November 24, 2020, marks the 368th day since the beginning of the nationwide Iran protests.
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) has identified 828 of the more than 1500 protesters killed by the regime so far.
Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has called on the United Nations to urgently send an international fact-finding mission to Iranian prisons to meet with the detainees.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UPRISING:
Number of uprising cities: 191
Number of martyrs: At least 1500
Number of injured: More than 4,000
Number of detainees: More than 12,000
Read more: Iran News in Brief – November 23, 2020
Elham Samimi is a student of anthropology at Tehran University was arrested today.
The state security forces had previously inspected her home on October 16 & she was threatened because of her peaceful activism. #Iran pic.twitter.com/ejyyvuIFOv— IRAN HRM (@IranHrm) November 24, 2020