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EU court upholds delisting Washington backed MKO terror group

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MKO is designated as a terrorist organization under United States law, and has been described by State Department officials as a repressive cult. The group fled to Iraq in 1986, where it enjoyed the support of Iraq’s executed dictator Saddam Hussein, and set up camp in Diyala Province, near the Iranian border. MKO is known to have cooperated with Saddam in suppressing the 1991 uprisings in southern Iraq and the massacre of Iraqi Kurds.

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Al-Maliki: We agreed with UN that Half of the MKO leave Iraq now

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Al-Maliki goes on to say:”We ask some European states why they support them, and, if this falls under the context of a regional conflict, Iraq rejects being a part of any regional conflict.”He adds:”That is why we have decided to order the departure of this organization, and we have given them the end of the year as a deadline.”With regard to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s request for a six-month extension of the deadline …

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10 Ashraf residents escape and join Iraqi Police

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a security source in Diyala Province declared on Friday Decemebr23 that ten residents of Camp Ashraf – the Mujahedin Khalq ‘s headquarter in 10 Ashraf residents escape and join Iraqi PoliceIraq escaped the Camp and surrendered to Iraqi police North of Baquba.As far as it is known, these people ran away the MKO because of cruelty and injustice exercised by the group leaders…He also said that the ten escapees demanded to be transferred..

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Iraq to relocate Camp Ashraf residents to Baghdad

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On Wednesday, Iraqi spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said the government had worked out a plan to move up to 800 of the residents to a new facility in Baghdad by the end of December. That facility is a former American military base called Camp Liberty. Al-Dabbagh said the rest of the residents would be relocated as soon as possible in January. Once they have all moved, Camp Ashraf would be closed.He said all the camp’s residents would then be relocated outside of Iraq by no later than April..

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Report: MKO secretly trafficking top terrorists out of Iraq

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Large groups of the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization aka MKO/MEK/PMOI are escaping Iraq stealthily and the number of residents in Camp Ashraf – the MKO’s main training center in Iraq – has dropped from 3,400 to 3,200 as the deadline for the expulsion of the terrorist group from Iraq is nearing..The report said these terrorists have stealthily left Iraq for unknown destinations, but some of them have been sited in various countries,…

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Iraq extends deadline for closing MEK camp

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The 25-year-old Camp Ashraf, home to the People’s Mujahideen Organisation of Iran, or PMOI, an Iranian opposition group that the United States and Iran officially consider a terrorist group, is some 65 km (40 miles) from Baghdad.Iraq’s Premier Nuri al-Maliki said he had agreed to extend the deadline on condition the U.N. transfer about 400-800 residents to other countries before the end of this year…

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MKO not welcome in Switzerland despite US pressure

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the French-language Swiss newspaper 20 Minutes wrote,”Despite US pressures, Federal Office for Migration in Switzerland rejected the resettlement of 11 members of the MKO organization.””These individuals pose a great threat to our national security,”Federal Office for Migration in Switzerland explained that why they did not accept MKO aka MEK/PMOI members..

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MEK exiles in Iraq may accept U.N. plan

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The fate of Camp Ashraf is one of the main unresolved issues left over after U.S. forces withdrew from Iraq this month. Residents of the camp have long said they fear for their safety at the hands of Iraqi authorities without U.S. protection…The leader of the group said on Tuesday it would agree to a United Nations plan to move residents of a dissident camp in Iraq to a new location, depending on certain conditions and guarantees…

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Iranian exiles ;MEK ready to leave Iraq camp

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U.N. spokesman Martin Nesirky said Tuesday that the top U.N. envoy in Iraq, has made helping the Iraqi authorities and camp residents find a workable solution”a top priority.””The U.N.’s role here is to facilitate, to help the Iraqi government and the camp residents,”..ultimately it is the responsibility of the Iraqi authorities to work to find a peaceful way out of this, and for the residents of the camp likewise to shoulder their responsibility.”

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U.S. supports plan to relocate MEK terror group

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“It will not in effect be an MEK-run facility, this is an Iraqi facility,”the official said, while stressing there would be U.N. monitors present to assure the facility does”not exist in the dark.”A second administration official described the facility as one with a good deal of”infrastructure,”and at a site that is”well known”to the United States. Neither official would confirm or deny whether the proposed facility is a former U.S. military base..

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