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The Huffington Post
February 10, 2010
Refocusing Washington's Policy Lens on Iran
By Ali Safavi, Member of Iran's Parliament in Exile;
President of the Near East Policy Research
On a chilly October day in 1981, after returning home from the
University of Michigan campus, I answered a phone call. On the
other side of the line was my step mother from Iran. She rarely called
those days because of the reign of terror imposed by the regime some
five months earlier. In tears, she gave me the distressing news. My
older brother, Hossein, had been executed a week earlier.
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Members of Congress Hold Press
Conference to Express Support for the
Iranian Dissidents Living in Camp Ashraf,
Iraq
December 15, 2009
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Morgenthau vs. Tehran
WSJ, April 09, 2009
If only the CIA were as effective against Iran as
Manhattan's D.A.
There's good news, and some really bad news, about
Iran's efforts to evade U.S. sanctions and infiltrate the
U.S. financial system. Read full article...
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IRAN: OUTRAGE AT EXECUTION OF DELARA
DARABI
May 1, 2009
This morning, Iranian authorities executed Delara
Darabi in Rasht Central Prison. She is the second
person to be executed this year after being convicted of
a crime she was alleged to have committed
while still under 18, Amnesty International revealed
today. Read full statement...
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April 24, 2009
European Parliament Resolution on the Humanitarian
Situation of Camp Ashraf Residents in Iraq.
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Iraqi army besieges Iranian exile camp - residents
March 16, 2009 9:56am EDT
BAGHDAD, March 16 (Reuters) - Iraqi forces have
besieged a camp housing Iranian exiles in Iraq, residents
and a security official said, after the national security
adviser reiterated a vow to shut the place down.
A source at Iraq's Interior Ministry said Iraqi soldiers
surrounded Camp Ashraf on Thursday after residents
resisted an attempt to clear them out of one building
inside it. The soldiers were blocking fuel and medicines
getting in, he said. Read full article...
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March 26, 2009
Congressman Gary Ackerman (D-NY) Joins 6 other
powerful House Chairs - writes letter to President
Obama, to urge "firm position" on Iran.
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June 28, 2008
Iranian Americans from New York Join 70,000 in
Paris, France - Call for Democratic Change in Iran
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Russia Can Be Part of the Answer on Iran
The Wall Street Journal
By CHARLES SCHUMER
June 03, 2008
Last month, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
announced that Iran was installing an additional 6,000
centrifuges at Iran's main nuclear enrichment
complex....Read the entire article
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Don't enable Iran's offenses
By Bob Filner and Lord Corbett
Article Launched: 05/15/2008 01:32:18 AM PDT
Peace movements always struggle with the balancing
act of wanting to engage enemies without appeasing
them. Peace activists don't want
war, but they also recognize that peace at any price can
be costly. In the case of Iran, these choices are
becoming painful and difficult. Read entire article...
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SALEH AL-MUTLAQ
Iraq's political refugees in limbo
By Saleh al-Mutlaq | April 23, 2008
THERE IS so much tragedy in Iraq that some stories
go underreported - eclipsed by other negative news.
This one requires attention: Inside Iraq, 20 kilometers
west of the Iranian border and 60 kilometers northeast
of Baghdad in Diyala province, stands Camp Ashraf
where members of the Iranian opposition - known as
the Mujahedin-e-Khalq - have lived for more than two
decades. Today, some 3,500 residents live in Ashraf.
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Photos of the crackdown on youths by Iran's State
Security Forces (SSF) published in state media
May, 2007
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Bakersfield Californian
April 29, 2006
Associated Press
Supporters of Iranian Resistance Protest against the
Iranian regime, urge tougher U.N. sanctions against Iran.
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