{"id":431,"date":"2005-10-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/2005\/10\/24\/mko-remains-on-eu-terrorist-list\/"},"modified":"2021-01-21T18:46:51","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T15:16:51","slug":"mko-remains-on-eu-terrorist-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/posts\/431","title":{"rendered":"MKO remains on EU terrorist list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'sans-serif'\">The European Union published Tuesday an updated list of persons and groups that the 25-member European bloc designates as terrorists. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'sans-serif'\">The Iranian Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO), which was put on the EU&#8217;s terrorist list in 2002, remains on the new blacklist. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'sans-serif'\">However, the MKO&#8217;s political front, the so-called National Council for Resistance of Iran (NCRI), which has its headquarters near Paris, is excluded from the list. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'sans-serif'\">The MKO has been lobbying with some members of the European Parliament to have its name removed from the EU&#8217;s terrorist list. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'sans-serif'\">The Communist Party of the Philippines was added to the new list, which contains the name of 45 individuals and 46 organizations. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'sans-serif'\">The EU started the list following the Sept 11 attacks in the US as part of its efforts to fight terrorism. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'sans-serif'\">EU governments are obliged to freeze assets of people and groups on the list, according to EU rules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union published Tuesday an updated list of persons and groups that the 25-member European bloc designates as terrorists.<br \/>\nThe Iranian Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO), which was put on the EU&#8217;s terrorist list in 2002, remains on the new blacklist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":-1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[167],"tags":[2,83],"module":[67],"ctype":[17],"blog":[127],"class_list":["post-431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-european-union","tag-mujahedin-khalq-list-fto","tag-mko-news","module-news","ctype-story","blog-irna"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431","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=431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431"},{"taxonomy":"module","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/module?post=431"},{"taxonomy":"ctype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctype?post=431"},{"taxonomy":"blog","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog?post=431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}