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UPDATE: 10:00 PM CEST
Outspoken Afkari brothers
transferred to dangerous prison section to stifle voices
Outspoken #Iran Afkari brothers transferred to dangerous prison section to stifle voices after Navid's plea garnered international outrage. Their lives are in danger in the high-security section known for rape, murder and suicides. #SaveNavidAfkari https://t.co/2EGovGu18w
— Iran News Wire (@IranNW) September 11, 2020
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Further protests by workers, environmentalist and retirees across Iran
On Thursday, September 10, expelled workers of the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company continued their strike and protest rally in front of the governorate in the city of Shush in Khuzestan province, southwest Iran. The strike has continued for 88 consecutive day.
The protesting workers demanded their immediate return to work and changes to their temporary contracts.
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Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler on the death sentence imposed on Navid Afkari in Iran
Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler on the death sentence imposed on Navid Afkari in #Iran#SaveNavidAfkari and #StopExecutionsInIran https://t.co/wfRQZUbznW
— Women's Committee NCRI (@womenncri) September 11, 2020
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Iranian Intelligence Operative Posing as a Former Political Prisoner
The terrorist and religious dictatorship ruling Iran does not shy away from any vicious measure in confronting its opponents. Torture, execution, and assassination are standard practice. But the mullahs know these measures alone would not be able to eliminate a strong opposition like the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI / MEK).
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UPDATE: 5:00 PM CEST
Iran Regime’s Systematic Corruption and Economic Pressure on People
The Iranian regime’s institutionalized and systematic corruption has resulted in more economic pressure on people. Fearing these economic grievances could lead to uprisings on the scale of the November protests, the regime’s officials are warning one another.
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EDITORIAL: Iran: 55 Years After the MEK Was Founded
An event marking the 55th founding anniversary of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) was held on Saturday, September 5, in Ashraf 3, Albania.
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Iran Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentences for Sunni Political Prisoners
#Iran Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentences for Sunni Political Prisoners #StopExecutionsInIran https://t.co/TILNsfEW59
— IRAN HRM (@IranHrm) September 11, 2020
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Why Iran’s young generation supports MEK
In recent years, the regime of Iran has done everything it can to tarnish the image of the Iranian opposition the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) and prove to the world that there is no alternative to the rule of the mullahs in Iran. Key among the regime’s efforts is a narrative that the youth in Iran do not support the MEK and are content with the medieval tyranny that has been suppressing them for more than four decades.
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UPDATE: 10:00 AM CEST
20 Million Iranians Live in ‘Dark Zones’
In recent years, the issue of migration in Iran in the form of migration from village to city, from city to village, from village to village or from small towns to large cities in the country has been raised many times. Although in recent years the results of censuses show the emergence of a new trend of internal migration called reverse migration in Iran, migration to urban areas is still at the top.
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FIFA’s concern over death sentence for Navid Afkari
FIFA has followed the developments over the last few days in the case of the Iranian wrestling champion Navid Afkari. FIFA shares the concerns of @iocmedia and many others, and very much hopes that the life of sportsman Navid Afkari will be spared.
— FIFA Media (@fifamedia) September 10, 2020
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Suicides among women in Iran tops rates in Middle East
#Iran regime’s laws see women as slaves at the disposal of men. Women resort 2 #suicide to avoid further pressure.
Calling for ALL Women & Girls of all nations, races & religion to stand w/ #IranWomen to #FreeIran & the wrld frm Iran regime misogyny!https://t.co/yb7hAVOBqQ
— Women's Committee NCRI (@womenncri) September 10, 2020
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Maryam Rajavi: Call for action in #Iran and around the world to prevent the executions of 7 Sunni political prisoners
Call for action in #Iran and around the world to prevent the executions of 7 Sunni political prisoners. The bereaved families of political prisoners Ramin Hossein Panahi, Zanyar and Loghman Moradi who were innocently executed last year are still seeking justice for them.
— Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) September 10, 2020
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Iran: Mullahs’ Supreme Court Confirms the Death Sentence for 7 Sunni Political Prisoners
Today, September 10, for a third time, Branch 38 of the Mullahs’ Supreme Court upheld the death sentence against seven Sunni political prisoners held in Ward 7 of Gohardasht Prison in Karaj, west of Tehran.
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Iran: Coronavirus Death Toll in 427 Cities Surpasses 101,300
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced on Thursday, September 10, 2020, that the Coronavirus death toll in 427 cities had passed 101,300. The number of victims in Khorasan Razavi is 7,292, Mazandaran 4,919, Isfahan 4,639, Gilan 4,192, East Azerbaijan 2,942, Alborz 2,868, Golestan 2,858, Fars 2,856, Kermanshah 2,371, Kurdistan 2,019, North Khorasan 1,669, Kerman 1,625, Semnan 1,327, Central Province 1,313, Zanjan 969, and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 747.
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Iran news in brief, September 11, 2020
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WHAT ARE THE IRAN PROTESTS OF 2019?
Friday, September 11, 2020, marks the 300th day since the beginning of the nationwide Iran protests.
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) has identified 755 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: Latest News in Brief- September 10, 2020