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Escaped MKO members recount horror tales in Paris

Anti-Iranian terrorist group MKO/MEK/PMOI has held its annual convention in France in what is widely believed to be a charade. Despite persistent opposition from the Iranian and Iraqi governments, the European Union removed the terrorist group from its terror list in 2008. The US followed suite in 2012. But who …

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MKO claims on underground nuclear site baseless: Iran UN mission

“It is regrettable that the newspaper has released false and repeated claims of a terrorist grouplet whose anti-human nature is evident to all,” the Fars news agency quoted the statement as saying.It reiterated that Iran’s nuclear energy program is peaceful and the allegations by the terrorist group are made out of desperation as Tehran has adopted a logical approach towards the issue…

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MKO Leader loses appeal at Supreme Court to get entry into UK

The MKO also joined forces with former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein during his war against Iran in the 1980s and also helped Saddam in his domestic campaigns of repression in Iraq. Until 2008 it was on Europe’s terror list. But since then there’s been efforts to bring the group in from the cold. Rajavi has been banned from entering the UK. But Lord Carlile,…

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US anti-terrorism campaign suspicious

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani pointed to the US’s support for the terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) and former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein during the Iraqi imposed war on Iran in the 1980s, saying, “The intention of this country (the US) in its claim to fight terrorism is suspicious and untrustworthy.”

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French judges acquit Mojahedin Khalq Terrorists

In 2003, over 150 MKO/MEK/PMOI members were arrested in the terrorist group’s headquarters outside the French capital, Paris. The terrorist group’s leader, Maryam Rajavi, was also among those detained. Rajavi and 16 others were accused of planning terrorist operations and terror financing. However, she was later released and …

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