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WITH THE LATEST NEWS OF THE IRAN PROTESTS.
Here are the latest updates on the nationwide Iran protests for regime change which erupted in mid-November. The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling on the United Nations to launch an investigation into the crackdown on the Iran protests without delay.
According to the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) the Iranian regime has killed at least 1500 protesters. The MEK has so far identified 547 of these martyrs.
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
DECEMBER 20, 2019:
Chairman of Albania’s Republican Party Supports the Iran Protests
Mr. Fatmir Mediu, Chairman of Albania’s Republican Party, in a statement expressed his solidarity with the nationwide Iran protests and support for the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) as the only viable alternative to the Iranian regime.
Chairman of #Albania’s Republican Party Supports the #IranProtests https://t.co/RUXvhi2cx9@fatmirmediu
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) December 20, 2019
UN Experts Alarmed at Mistreatment of Detained Protesters in Iran
More than a dozen United Nations human rights experts on Friday called on the Iranian regime to release all individuals arbitrarily detained and mistreated during recent protests.
“We are shocked at reports of the ill-treatment of those detained during the protests that took place in November 2019, and deeply disturbed that the reported use of excessive force by the Iranian security forces led to an untold number of casualties, including deaths,” the UN experts said.
More than a dozen #UnitedNations #HumanRights experts on Friday called on the Iranian regime to release all individuals arbitrarily detained &mistreated during recent #IranProtests.#FreeAllProtesters#StopIranBloodshed pic.twitter.com/00WdxQmhTz
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) December 20, 2019
Iran Protests Update:
December 20 – Marivan, western Iran
Locals chanting “Death to dictator!” (referring to Iranian regime Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei) during a funeral ceremony. Farhad Khosravi, a 14-year-old impoverished Kurdish porter, kiled in the snow after trying to evade the Revolutionary Guards.
December 20 – Marivan, western #Iran
Locals chanting “Death to dictator!” (referring to Iranian regime Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei) during a funeral ceremony. #IranProtestspic.twitter.com/SYaHq7PxWW— People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) December 20, 2019
Shot protester by pellet gun in home during Iran protest 2019 in Kermanshah
Reporting by PMOI/MEK Iran, Kermanshah, November 2019—Protester shot by pellet gun in home during Iran protest 2019. Wounded protesters cannot go to the hospital due to the risk of arrest. The Iranian regime identifies and arrests anyone who was wounded during the protests.
Iran news in brief, December 20, 2019
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Two Iranian Regime’s Judges.
EU Parliament Condemns Iran’s Regime for Slaughtering Protesters.
Names of 27 More Martyrs of Iran’s Nationwide Uprising Released.
Court of Appeals Sentences Nine Jailed Activists to 45 Years in Prison.
Iranians Support 4-Day Telethon by Major Opposition Satellite TV Channel
Last weekend, Iranians both inside Iran and abroad took over the airwaves, as a prominent Iranian opposition satellite television channel that has played a vital role in broadcasting images of the recent Iran protests and the Iranian regime’s deadly crackdown held its 24th bi-annual telethon.
MARYAM RAJAVI PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE NCRI WROTE ON TWITTER:
The Iran uprising cannot be extinguished. The battle of Iranian people, resistance units, and the great Liberation Army will march forward and end the ruling religious tyranny.
The #Iran uprising cannot be extinguished. The battle of Iranian people, resistance units, and the great Liberation Army will march forward and end the ruling religious tyranny #IranProtests pic.twitter.com/asvLRc733E
— Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) December 20, 2019
EU Parliament Condemns Iran Regime’s Deadly Crackdown on Iran Protests
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on Thursday, condemning the Iranian regime’s deadly crackdown on the Iran protests.
#EU Parliament Condemns #Iran Regime’s Deadly Crackdown on #IranProtests https://t.co/uDkLBbWvNo#FreeAllProtesters #StopIranBloodshed
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) December 20, 2019
MARYAM RAJAVI PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE NCRI WROTE ON TWITTER:
Representatives of the European people unanimously urged the UN to launch a comprehensive investigation into the suppression of the Iran Protests, without delay. The EU, five of whose member states are in the UNSC and 10 of them are members of the UN Human Rights Council, must take immediate action to expedite these investigations by the UN.
Representatives of the European people unanimously urged the UN to launch a comprehensive investigation into the suppression of the #IranProtests, without delay #Iran pic.twitter.com/6geSLXu9If
— Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) December 19, 2019
The European Parliament called for unconditional release of those arrested during Iran protests in November. The EP urged the Iranian regime to inform families of where the detainees are held, and permit access to them by lawyers and international observers #IranProtests
— Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) December 19, 2019
Iran – Uprising, No. 58
531 arrests in Khuzestan and Kermanshah
Call for dispatch of an international delegation to visit the prisoners
Delay in international monitoring gives free rein to mullahs to torture, execute detainees
#IranProtests: 531 Arrests in Khuzestan and Kermanshah https://t.co/srIkX6JXfC#FreeAllProtesters #StopIranBloodshed
— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) December 20, 2019
MEK Resistance Units escalate their activities after Iran protests 2019 installing banners of Maryam Rajavi
Iranian opposition group PMOI/MEK network members escalate their activities after Iran protests 2019 installing banners of Maryam Rajavi and Massoud Rajavi.