{"id":13189,"date":"2021-09-07T11:21:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T06:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/?p=13189"},"modified":"2021-09-07T11:21:40","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T06:51:40","slug":"sufferings-of-the-wife-of-an-mek-member-in-36-years-of-separation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/posts\/13189","title":{"rendered":"Sufferings of the wife of an MEK member in 36 years of separation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sedigheh Abbasi had just given birth to her third child when her husband Reza was recruited by the Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO\/ MEK\/ PMOI\/ Cult of Rajavi). The newly-born baby, Fatemeh has not seen her father since she was born.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13190\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13190\" class=\"wp-image-13190 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mirzaei_Family_8.jpg\" alt=\"Ms. Sedigheh Abbasi ; Reza Ali Mirzaei spouse\" width=\"800\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mirzaei_Family_8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mirzaei_Family_8-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mirzaei_Family_8-768x485.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ms. Sedigheh Abbasi ; Reza Ali Mirzaei spouse<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Thirty-six years ago, Reza Ali Mirzai was deceived by the MEK and cut off from the outside world and in particular his family. Sedigheh was since then a single mother who grew her three little children in the absence of her husband. Under the cult-like pressure of the MEK system, Reza has not even called them during these years.<br \/>\nWhile the couple\u2019s children, Mohammad, Mehdi and Fatemeh are all married and have children, their father, Reza is not allowed to call them or make a video call. Members of the MEK do not have access to the Internet, telephone and smart phones in the group\u2019s Camp Ashraf.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13191 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mirzaei_Family_6.jpg\" alt=\"Reza Ali mirzaei family\" width=\"700\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mirzaei_Family_6.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mirzaei_Family_6-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, the Mirzais have not stopped taking different actions to find a way to contact Reza. They have published open letters to the international bodies. They have written letters to the Albanian authorities. They have published video and text messages to their beloved father, as the last resorts to contact him.<br \/>\n\u201cReza please come back home,\u201d Sedigheh tells her husband in her recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/fa\/posts\/40757\">video message<\/a>. \u201cCome back here, let\u2019s build a new life together.\u201d She tries to make him sure that he will enjoy a normal life in Iran after leaving the MEK.<br \/>\n\u201cYou children need you,\u201d she tells Reza. \u201cYour grand children want to see their grandpa.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sedigheh Abbasi had just given birth to her third child when her husband Reza was recruited by the Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO\/ MEK\/ PMOI\/ Cult of Rajavi). The newly-born baby,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[599,197,469],"module":[81],"ctype":[17],"blog":[3],"class_list":["post-13189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mujahedin-khalq-organization-members-families","tag-mko-bar-reunion-families","tag-family-rights-mek","tag-nejat-families","module-article","ctype-story","blog-nejat-bloggers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13189"},{"taxonomy":"module","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/module?post=13189"},{"taxonomy":"ctype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctype?post=13189"},{"taxonomy":"blog","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog?post=13189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}