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Study faults US handling of MKO terrorists in Iraq

Nejat SocietyOctober 17, 2009072 views

A recent report by the RAND Corporation, a prominent think tank that does research for the US Government, illustrate that Washington committed a judgmental error when dealing with the terrorist Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO/MEK/PMOI) in Iraq… To make matters worse, the group, who had a long history of trickery, had asserted that it had not engaged coalition forces in combat. Officers responsible for detaining the MKO accepted this claim, even though at least one special-forces-casualty had resulted from combat with the group.

In Iran, three ‘terrorists’ are placed on death row

Nejat SocietyOctober 12, 2009061 views

Iran’s Judiciary says three Iranians — two are responsible for a deadly bombing and the remaining convict is a member of a terrorist organization — have been shipped to death row. Reports indicate that two of the convicts are professed members of the Iran Royal Association..The other convict is a member of the anti-Iranian terrorist organization known as the Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO/MEK/PMOI).

Iraq releases detained MKO members

Nejat SocietyOctober 11, 2009081 views

The MKO members were arrested during the July 28-29 operation at Camp Ashraf. The Iraqi government has released 36 members of the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq Organization (MKO/MEK/PMOI) detained in a July raid on the notorious Camp Ashraf in Diyala province. ..The prisoners were arrested by Iraqi police on rioting charges after they clashed with security forces during the July 28-29 operation at Camp Ashraf, north of Baghdad, and were held in custody on grounds of illegal entry into the Iraqi soil.

US support terrorists in Iraq, breaches security pact

Nejat SocietyOctober 3, 2009071 views

A Washington call on Baghdad to go easy on a terrorist group has sparked outrage among a number of Iraqi parties, who deem it in violation of an interim security pact signed between the two states..Adnan al-Seraj, the head of the Center for Iraq Media Development, on Wednesday described the US embassy’s support for the MKO as an apparent violation of the principle of the Washington-Baghdad security pact, and called for the immediate expulsion of MKO/MEK/PMOI members.

Call for an end to MKO hunger strike

Nejat SocietySeptember 22, 2009079 views

The Archbishop of Canterbury has called for an end to a hunger strike outside the US Embassy in London by supporters of the terrorist Mujahedeen-e-Khalq Organization (MKO/PMOI)… Residents of the camp claim that an Iraqi raid there in July left several people dead. The demonstrators in London, meanwhile, are asking Washington to reclaim responsibility for Camp Ashraf.. The US military officially turned control of the camp — which houses MKO members regarded by NATO forces as protected under the Geneva Conventions — to the new Iraqi government on January, 2009.

MEK dissident broaches US ties with Rajavi cult

Nejat SocietySeptember 5, 2009087 views

Sobhani ,A former member of the terrorist Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) claims the US turned a blind eye to the terrorist nature of the ‘Rajavi cult’..he also claimed that because”the organization forbids matrimony, for the past 25 years no child has been born to a man and woman inside the organization.”..”As a former member of the group, I feel that the Americans have made a grave mistake with regards to the organization. Six years after overthrowing Saddam, the MKO/MEK/PMOI is still brainwashing the residents of Ashraf Camp with the help of the Americans..

Sobhani broaches US ties with Rajavi cult

Nejat SocietyAugust 27, 2009071 views

Sobhani ,A former member of the terrorist Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) claims the US turned a blind eye to the terrorist nature of the ‘Rajavi cult’..he also claimed that because”the organization forbids matrimony, for the past 25 years no child has been born to a man and woman inside the organization.”..”As a former member of the group, I feel that the Americans have made a grave mistake with regards to the organization. Six years after overthrowing Saddam, the MKO/MEK/PMOI is still brainwashing the residents of Ashraf Camp with the help of the Americans..

Iran urges Iraq to extradite ‘criminal’ MKO members

Nejat SocietyAugust 19, 2009065 views

Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki calls on Baghdad to extradite the criminal members of the Mojahedin-e Khalgh Organization (MKO)..”The continuing presence of Camp Ashraf in Iraq did not suit the growing and friendly ties between the two countries,”Mottaki explained.”Tehran would like those MKO/MEK/PMOI members who are responsible for series crimes and who are wanted by the Interpol to be sent back to Iran,”he added.

Iraq ready to receive Iran’s complaints about MKO

Nejat SocietyAugust 19, 2009060 views

The Iraqi ambassador to Iran says his country is ready to receive Iran’s complaints against the Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO).”Should there be evidence implicating the members of the terrorist group in operations against the Iraqi nation, the members in question would be prosecuted according to international regulations,”Mohammad Majid al-Sheikh said in an interview ..

Iraq rejects MKO leaders call for talks

Nejat SocietyAugust 6, 2009059 views

The Iraqi government has rejected a request by the heads of the Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO), for negotiations, an Iraqi official says..He did not name the Arab country but said that such a request shows how interwoven the terrorist group is with the intelligence agency of the unnamed Arab country..Press TV has learned that Masoud Rajavi, known as the leader of the MKO, is now based in Jordan, and that Iraqi officials have actually refused a request transferred by the Jordanian intelligence agency to negotiate with MKO/MEK/PMOI leaders.