Vice President Mike Pence condemned the arrest of protesters in Iran 12/31/2017 5:52:34 PM US vice president Mike Pence Dec. 30, 2017 -  Vice President Mike Pence tweeted 'I stand with peaceful protesters in Iran who are speaking out for freedom and we condemn the arrest of innocents. The time has come for the regime in Tehran to end terrorist activities, corruption and their disregard for human rights.

Trump expresses support for Iranian protests 12/31/2017 5:44:00 PM President Trump By Dave Boyer  The Washington Times - Saturday, December 30, 2017 -- President Trump voiced support Saturday for Iranians protesting in the streets against their government, saying Tehran’s oppressive regime “cannot endure forever.” “The entire world understands that the good people of Iran want change, and, other than the vast military power of the United States, that Iran’s people are what their leaders fear the most,” Mr. Trump tweeted. “Oppressive regimes cannot endure forever, and the day will come when the Iranian people will face a choice. The world is watching!” His comments echoed a speech that Mr. Trump gave to the  United Nations last fall, in which he called on the Iranian people to return to their “proud roots as a center of civilization, culture and wealth.” The president, noting numerous reports of protests by Iranians angry with the regime’s corruption and “it

MARYAM RAJAVI: WE CAN FREE OUR OCCUPIED HOMELAND 12/30/2017 9:54:29 PM Maryam Rajavi to the Iranian protesters; Your fearless spirit has aroused admiration across the globe Brave women and men who rose up on December 28 and 29 and spread the message of freedom to Iranian cities, Fellow courageous protesters across Iran, Brave women and men who rose up on December 28 and 29 and spread the message of freedom to Iranian cities, Hail to you and hail to our beloved cities who have risen up against poverty, hunger and unemployment, under the mullahs’ repressive occupation. Hail to Kermanshah, Hamedan, Khorramabad, Qom, Isfahan, Rasht, Sari, Qazvin, Shiraz, Ahwaz, Bojnourd, Qaemshahr, and Zahedan; Hail to Mashhad, Neyshabur, Kashmar, Quchan, Birjand, Shahrud and Yazd. You showed that despite massive repression and widespread arrests, the Iranian people’s freedom movement is simmering like amber beneath the ashes and their uprising is waiting in the wings. You cr

VIDEO: Iranian Regime's Counter-Protest Fails, University Students Chant: "No to Reformists, No to Hardliners, This Is the End of the Game." 12/31/2017 9:46:46 AM Iran uprisings, a strong show of people's frustration toward the mullahs' regime Uprising Iran - No. 12 On the third day of the latest nationwide uprising in Iran, the clerical regime’s attempt to organize a counter-demonstration ended in a dismal embarrassment. Fearing the reaction by angry protesters, the clerical regime went against its own norms and cancelled its march in Tehran and resorted to a mere gathering. Despite large scale use of state resources for the counter measure, this state sponsored protests were met with unprecedented neglect and even many of the regime’s own supporters refused to attend. The slogans aired at the regime’s counter-demonstration unveiled the mullahs’ utter fear of being overthrown. State-run TV network broadcast on Saturday sho

Iran: Regime's Officials Acknowledge Widespread Anti-Government Protests+VIDEO 12/31/2017 10:55:51 AM Iran uprisings extends throught the nights in almost every city Iran Uprising – No. 13 Following the Saturday morning demonstration of Tehran University students and protests by people and the youth in various parts of Tehran, Rouhani’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli called the gatherings unlawful and begged the people 'not to participate in such unlawful gatherings because they cause trouble for themselves and other citizens.” Also, the Provincial Council of Tehran held a meeting. Mohsen Hamedani, Deputy Governor of Tehran's Provincial Security Council, said about the protests of the people of Tehran: 'On Enghelab Ave, between Enghelab Sq. and Vali-e Asr intersection, some unlawful gatherings were formed. However, in cooperation with the police we are going to control them.” Tasnim news agency affiliated with the terrorist

Qom’s top legal, religious cleric announces support for Iran protests 12/30/2017 10:50:58 PM 16 Demonstrators called on the regime to stop supporting terrorist groups abroad Al Arabiya, 30 December 2017  - A prominent hardline cleric responsible for being one of Iran’s leading reference on Islamic jurisprudence has voiced support for the ongoing protests currently gripping several cities across the country. Considered the top religious cleric in the city of Qom, Hossein Noori Hamedani, on Saturday supported the popular protests against the high prices and high costs of living in the country. “The people are demanding their right and we must support them,” Hamedani was quoted by the Iranian media. He added: “People are demanding their legitimate rights because they suffer from high living costs and the difficulty of living, as well as the spread of unemployment,” calling on the government to work to reduce poverty and unemployment and avoid the anger of

Iran shuts down social media as two die in protests 12/31/2017 5:05:43 PM An Iranian woman defiantly raises her fist amid the smoke from tear gas during a protest at the University of Tehran over economic problems on December 30 FRANCE 24, December 31, 2017 -- Iran blocked access to Instagram and the encrypted messaging app Telegram on Sunday as authorities said two demonstrators were killed overnight, the first deaths in the largest demonstrations Iran has seen since a disputed 2009 election. Iran on Sunday blocked access to Instagram and a popular messaging app used by activists to organize and publicize the protests now roiling the Islamic Republic, as authorities said two demonstrators had been killed overnight in the first deaths attributed to the rallies. The demonstrations, which began Thursday over the economic woes plaguing Iran and continued Sunday, appear to be the largest to strike the Islamic Republic since the protests that

Report: Iran caught secretly weaponizing nukes 12/31/2017 11:21:24 AM NCRI claims satellite images of the military base at Parchin show Iran is weaponizing nukes WND RADIO, December 29, 2017  - Despite U.S. government conclusions to the contrary, Iran is cheating on the 2015 nuclear deal and is actively weaponizing nukes, according to the group who uncovered Iran’s most recent nuclear ambitions in the first place. The National Council of Resistance of Iran, or NCRI, in recent days that is says it proof of Iranian actions that violate the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA. It also alleges that the activity is taking place in areas and facilities that are off limits to regular inspections from the International Atomic Energy Agency. The NCRI is very confident in the validity of its reports. “These are the very same sources that have been proven accurate in the past. The network of the movement inside Iran, the MEK, was responsible for exposing the

The view from Iran’s Mashhad 12/30/2017 10:57:21 PM Iran protests swept cities Abdulrahman al-Rashed Al Arabiya, 30 December 2017  - The Tehran 2009 demonstrations were an unexpected surprise. But, that’s not because Iran’s regime does not have enemies in its circle, but rather because that demonstrators came from within the core of its system. Tens of thousands, lasting for several days and the demonstration could only be halted by the use of weapons and acts of bloodshed. Now, the demonstrations stem from various directions. They stem from cities such as Mashhad and continue spreading. The rioters carry slogans against Ali Khamenei and the state’s policies. The slogans echoed throughout Iran. Popular demonstrations Perhaps the popular demonstrations will not kill the regime, but they will definitely wound it. Ali Khamenei, alongside his military and political leadership, believed that promoting their victories in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon would gain the