terrorist MKO has challenged the Secretary of State’s designation of the group in court. The case was heard by the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Tuesday, January 12..how can MKO possibly plea a case if the evidence against it is wholly classified? In court on Tuesday, the Secretary of State’s counsel admitted that former Secretary Rice, who denied the group’s petition in January 2009, relied entirely on classified material to do so.
I first started researching this group[MKO/MEK/PMOI] when I learned that Jason Kenney had spoke at one of their rallies. When it was pointed out to him that they were on Canada’s Terrorist list, he shrugged it off, claiming not to know. I thought it might have something to do with Christians United for Israel.Though the People’s Mujahedin of Iran sound more like a cult, I thought the story of these women was rather interesting. They are still on a terrorist list, but that may change soon. After reading this, I’m not convinced it should.
Led by husband and wife Massoud and Maryam Rajavi, the Mujahideen-e Khalq (MEK) is the primary opposition to the Islamic Republic of Iran, its military wing is the National Council of Resistance of Iran, its military wing is the National Liberation Army (NLA) and its political arm is the National Council of Resistance of Iran(NCRI). The US State Department designated the MEK as a foreign terrorist organization in 1997, based upon its killing of civilians, although the organizations opposition to Iran and its democratic leanings has earned its support among some American and European officials…
The anti-Iran terrorist group MKO has confirmed that five people arrested after last month’s riots in Tehran are members of the organization. The Mojahedin Khalq Organization/MEK/PMOI has told Amnesty International that the five were detained in the Iranian capital after the Ashura day riots on December 27. The group says they had come from their one remaining base in Iraq.
.. The unnamed source was quoted by Fars News Agency as saying that protestors had attacked mourners participating in Ashura ceremonies and damaged public property and parked vehicles in central Tehran …According to the Intelligence Ministry source, a number of MKO terrorists were arrested in this connection
… Upon a call from the Iraqi government, the reporters were going to go to Camp Ashraf to cover the MKO’s relocate to Baghdad. The blast at least wounded a reporter who was waiting with colleagues at Baghdad’s Green Zone to move to the camp. Another car bomb was blasted in a car park opposite to the Iranian embassy in Baghdad …
The Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), an anti-Iran terrorist group based in Iraq, has threatened to assassinate the chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Iraqi Media Network (IMN), Hassan Salman. The Board of Trustees has decided to take legal action against the MKO/MEK/PMOI in an Iraqi court, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) reported on Thursday.
Following the death threats by the Mojahedin Khalq terrorist group made against the life of Mr. Hassan Salman, Head of Iraqi Media Network (IMN), the IMN Board of Directors have officially asked the judiciary to launch an investigation into the criminal activities of the Mojahedin Khalq (aka: Rajavi cult).
This documentary takes us beneath the surface of acts of terror against Iran and shows how Iranians have been targeted by various terrorist groups, some of which enjoying the support of human right organizations.
In an interview with martyr Lieutenant Gen. Sayyad Shirazi’s Son, reporter of Terror Victims information base, posed some questions in order to explore his assassination from a new angle..From four years ago this case is being followed in an international impartial court in France. At the beginning of this year, in early Farvardin [March] I had a one-week trip to France in order to set forth my family’s complaint and to explain the details ..