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UPDATE: 6:30 PM CEST
Supporters of the Iranian Resistance
Protest Against the Brutal Execution of Navid Afkari
Iranians, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI-MEK), and the National Council of Resistance of Iran staged protests in many European countries to protest the execution of Navid Afkari
#Iranians, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI-#MEK) and the NCRI staged a rally in Paris to protest the execution of #NavidAfkari #NoImpunity4Mullahs pic.twitter.com/fNvEM7UqvU
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) September 12, 2020
#Iranians, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI-#MEK) and the NCRI staged protests in many European countries to protest the execution of #NavidAfkari #NoImpunity4Mullahs pic.twitter.com/4w53NYAkrn
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) September 12, 2020
#Iranians, the supporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, and #MEK staged a rally in front of the Swedish Parliament and called on the Swedish gov. to strongly condemn the brutal hanging of #NavidAfkari by the mullahs’ regime. #NoImpunity4Mullahs pic.twitter.com/lNFrs2MGdV
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) September 12, 2020
#Iranians, the supporters of the National Council of Resistance of #Iran and #MEK staged a rally, and called on the UK gov, to strongly condemn the brutal hanging of #NavidAfkari by the mullahs’ regime.#NoImpunity4Mullahs pic.twitter.com/Nak66rYHnE
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) September 12, 2020
#Iranians, the supporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran and #MEK staged a rally in Oslo and called on the Norwegian gov. to strongly condemn the brutal hanging of #NavidAfkari by the mullahs’ regime#NoImpunity4Mullahs pic.twitter.com/cttSFF5WNK
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) September 12, 2020
UPDATE: 4:00 PM CEST
Iran’s Regime Is Under Severe Threat From Another Nationwide Protest
Since Iran’s nationwide uprising in January 2018, the regime’s officials have been warning about the growing influence of the organized Resistance movement and the potential for further protests to seriously challenge the regime’s hold on power.
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Iran Will Not Remain Silent in the Face of Navid’s Hanging and Will Rise To Protest His Unjust Execution
The UN, the Security Council, the European Union, and all human rights defenders urged to take effective action. Silence amount to a green light to, and complicity in, the continuation of the regime’s crimes.
The UNSC, its member states, the @UNHumanRights, the UN High Commissioner for #HumanRights, the EU &all int’l human rights authorities must take practical, effective measures against the regime in #Iran for the execution of #NavidAfkari & 120,000 political prisoners. pic.twitter.com/wCBlMOPSl9
— Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) September 12, 2020
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UPDATE: 11:00 AM CEST
Breaking News: The Clerical Regime in Iran Hanged the Wrestler Navid Afkari
Iran’s regime executed political prisoner Navid Afkari after torturing him and obtaining forced confessions. His death sentence was carried out despite a global campaign calling to spare Afkari’s life.
#Iran‘s regime executed political prisoner Navid Afkari after torturing him and obtaining forced confessions. His death sentence was carried out despite a global campaign calling to spare Afkari’s life.#NavidAfkari #NoImpunity4Mullahs pic.twitter.com/5gePhKp75N
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) September 12, 2020
Hanging the wrestler Navid Afkari, this morning reflects the regime’s desperate need for stepping up repression. Despite these murderous acts, the regime cannot stem the growing tide of popular unrest and people’s uprising.
Impunity at the global level has allowed Iran’s regime to continue its brutal crimes against the Iranian people.
The international community must hold the mullahs to account for their human rights abuses.
Impunity at the global level has allowed #Iran‘s regime to continue its brutal crimes against the Iranian people.
The international community must hold the mullahs to account for their human rights abuses.#HumanRights #NoImpunity4Mullahs pic.twitter.com/4O9fTAhm7d— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) September 12, 2020
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UPDATE: 9:00 AM CEST
MEK: How the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps plunders Iran’s economy
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) was established in the early 1980s
From day one, the IRGC has been engaged in the suppression of regime dissidents
The IRGC was also one of the regime’s main forces in the Iran-Iraq War, as part of the regime’s “Quds through Karbala” campaign.
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Health of political prisoners in Evin and Kerman prisons deteriorating
Reports say the health of political prisoners Nasrin Sotoudeh and Fatemeh Mosanna in Evin Prison and of Zeinab Jalalian is deteriorating in solitary confinement in the Prison of Kerman. There is grave concern about the lives of these female political prisoners.
#FreeNasrin
Free All Political Prisoners in Iran! https://t.co/TdjTaUXs2J— Women's Committee NCRI (@womenncri) September 12, 2020
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Iran: Coronavirus Death Toll in 427 Cities Exceeds 101,800
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced on Friday, September 11, 2020, that the Coronavirus death toll in 427 cities across Iran had surpassed 101,800. The number of victims in Tehran is 24,695, Khorasan Razavi 7,327, Khuzestan 6,717, Mazandaran 4,967, Isfahan 4,694, Qom 4,655, Lorestan 4,512, Gilan 4,212, Sistan and Baluchestan 3,113, West Azerbaijan 2,709, Hormozgan 1,366, Yazd 1,284, Bushehr 1,278, Qazvin 899, and Ilam 862.
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WHAT ARE THE IRAN PROTESTS OF 2019?
Saturday, September 12, 2020, marks the 301st 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 11, 2020
