NIAC
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Nejat Missions
Pompeo and Trump Plan to Exploit and Silence Iranian Americans
Washington, D.C. – Jamal Abdi, the Vice President for Policy of the National Iranian American Council, issued the following statement in response to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s announcement that he will address Iranian Americans in Simi Valley later this month: “The quest for human…
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Duplicity within Mujahedin Khalq Organization
Trump Hired Israeli Intelligence Firm to Target Former Obama Officials & NIAC
We were angered and shocked to find out over the weekend that NIAC had been targeted by operatives of Black Cube – a private Israeli Intelligence firm that conducted “dirty ops” against former Obama Administration officials as part of a campaign to discredit and silence…
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Mujahedin Khalq; A proxy force
With Bolton Pick, Trump is Assembling an Iran War Cabinet
Washington, DC – Trita Parsi, President of the National Iranian American Council, issued the following statement regarding the appointment of John Bolton as National Security Advisor: “Donald Trump may have just effectively declared war on Iran. With the appointment of John Bolton, and nomination of…
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Mujahedin Khalq; A proxy force
Secretary Tillerson Eschews Iran Diplomacy in Favor of Regime Change
Tillerson’s remarks were in response to questioning from Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX), a vocal supporter of the Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK), whose members were in attendance at the briefing. Rep. Poe (R-TX) asked Tillerson whether the U.S. supports ....
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Mujahedin Khalq; A proxy force
Nuclear Deal Opponents Urge Military Confrontation with Iran
Lieberman is chairman of UANI and formerly an advisory board member of an AIPAC organization explicitly established to kill the nuclear deal. In addition to the UANI panel, he appeared at a Capitol Hill event this week organized by the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK/MKO/PMOI), a shadowy…
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Hassan Daioleslam
NIAC Statement on Lawsuit against Daioleslam
the DC Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion regarding aspects of cost sharing in NIAC’s defamation lawsuit against Seyyed Hassan Daioleslam. In the appeal, NIAC won on several issues, overturning aspects of the lower court’s previous rulings, and resulting in a more favorable outcome…
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USA
MEK leader in Paris obstructing the process to resettle members
Sherman expressed concern but also noted that the MEK’s leadership in Paris was obstructing the process to resettle MEK members. A key demand of the MEK’s leadership is that the group’s members be allowed to relocate together as a single unit, rather than to be…
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USA
Congress Debates MEK with Obama Officials
“There are opportunities for the people of Camp Liberty to resettle. There have been offers made by countries like Albania to take many of them,” she said. “And to be very frank Congressman, the leadership of the MEK, both in Camp Liberty and in Paris,…
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Mujahedin Khalq; A proxy force
MEK supporter urges US to foment ethnic tension in Iran
He is also one of the top supporters of the MEK, and detractor of the Green Movement. He was a major driver of the effort to remove the mujaheddin from the terror list, while acknowledging their use of violence to achieve political goals. “I will…
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Hassan Daioleslam
NIAC to Appeal Cost Sharing Decision in Lawsuit Against Daieoleslam
… That group’s reactionary founder, Daniel Pipes, is one of the most outspoken advocates for war with Iran and an aggressive critic of efforts to resolve the Iranian nuclear challenge peacefully. Pipes has called for the U.S. to “empower Iranians” by working with the Mujahedin-e…