{"id":4455,"date":"2012-05-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/2012\/05\/17\/more-than-half-of-camp-ashraf-residents-relocated\/"},"modified":"2021-01-21T19:10:37","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T15:40:37","slug":"more-than-half-of-camp-ashraf-residents-relocated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/posts\/4455","title":{"rendered":"More than half of camp ashraf residents relocated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States special adviser on Camp Ashraf in Iraq, Daniel Fried, says nearly 2,000 residents of the camp that&#8217;s served for years as a base for a group Iran calls terrorists &#8212; half the <img vspace=\"10\"hspace=\"10\"align=\"right\"src=\"https:\/\/st.nejatngo.org\/Image\/MEK\/Liberty\/Baghdad_Liberty_201202_T.jpg\"alt=\"More than half of camp ashraf residents relocated\"\/>total &#8212; have moved to a transit site called Camp Liberty. <\/p>\n<p> Fried made the comments at a May 16 hearing at the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n<p> Camp Ashraf has been the base of the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK), an Iranian opposition group that has been designated as a terrorist organization by Tehran and Washington since the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p> The relocation follows a deal between the Iraqi government and the United Nations in December to move the MEK out of Iraq.<\/p>\n<p> U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that cooperation by MEK during the closure of its Iraqi base at Camp Ashraf will be &quot;a key factor in any decision&quot; on whether to change the group&rsquo;s terrorist designation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States special adviser on Camp Ashraf in Iraq, Daniel Fried, says nearly 2,000 residents of the camp that&#8217;s served for years as a base for a group Iran calls terrorists &#8212; half the total &#8212; have moved to a transit site called Camp Liberty.Fried made the comments at a May 16 hearing at the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.<\/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":[66],"tags":[276,471,292,83,20],"module":[67],"ctype":[17],"blog":[108],"class_list":["post-4455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-camp-ashraf","tag-camp-ashraf-inhabitants","tag-iraq_move_mko_ashraf","tag-iraq-to-shutdown-camp-ashraf","tag-mko-news","tag-third-view-mek","module-news","ctype-story","blog-radio-free-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455","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=4455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455\/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=4455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4455"},{"taxonomy":"module","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/module?post=4455"},{"taxonomy":"ctype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctype?post=4455"},{"taxonomy":"blog","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog?post=4455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}