Reuters- Maryam Rajavi, head of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, waves as she arrives in front of the Italian parliament in Rome, October 23, 2008. A European Union court on Thursday annulled a 2007 move to freeze the assets of an exiled Iranian opposition group in the latest legal setback for an EU blacklist of suspected terrorist groups.
But the People's Mujahideen Organisation of Iran (PMOI) — which exposed Iran's covert nuclear programme in 2002 — was due to stay on the blacklist for now because the ruling did not affect a separate EU decision this year reaffirming the policy..
Reuters, 23 October 2008-Maryam Rajavi (R), head of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, greets her supporters as she arrives in front of the Italian parliament in Rome, October 23, 2008. A European Union court on Thursday annulled a 2007 move to freeze the assets of an exiled Iranian opposition group in the latest legal setback for an EU blacklist of suspected terrorist groups. But the People's Mujahideen Organisation of Iran (PMOI) – which exposed Iran's covert nuclear programme in 2002 – was due to stay on the blacklist for now because the ruling did not affect a separate EU decision this year reaffirming the policy.
