MARYAM RAJAVI’S FIGHT AGAINST FUNDAMENTALISM INU- The people of Iran are currently suffering under a fundamentalist government, which acts as a model for other fundamentalist groups to follow and has become the number one source for terrorism and war in the Middle East and around the world. However, there is a great solution to the Iranian regime and the problems that they cause, which is increasing support for Maryam Rajavi and the Iranian Resistance. Maryam Rajavi is the president-elect of the Iranian Resistance, who opposes the fundamentalism of the mullahs and wants to bring freedom and democracy to Iran. In a statement published on her  website , Maryam Rajavi makes it clear that the conflict between fundamentalism and freedom is not a matter of religion or an East v West situation. Instead, fundamentalism is the result of a dictatorship that subjugates and oppresses its people. Maryam Rajavi makes it clear that this is in no way something that is inherent in the Iran...

MARYAM RAJAVI AND THE FIGHT FOR SEPARATION OF RELIGION AND STATE IN IRAN INU- The Iranian Regime is a theocracy based on a mutilated version of Shiite Islam, which punishes people for not adhering strictly to the state religion. This is not how Iran should be and it is not how Shiite Islam is supposed to be practised. True Islam, as Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the Iranian Resistance, notes, bears hardly any resemblance to the bastardised version practised by the mullahs. Maryam Rajavi has spent the past 50 years fighting for a secular, democratic Iran and has outlined the need for the separation of religion and state in Iran in countless speeches and writings. Here, we shall summarise Maryam Rajavi’s points. Rejection of compulsory religion Maryam Rajavi explains that there is no place for compulsory religion in a modern society and notes that the medieval Sharia laws, the excommunication of opponents, and despotism dressed up as religion are actually violations ...

Iranian Regime Attorney General Threaten The Truck Drivers To Execution Iranian regime attorney general threaten the truck drivers to execution Truck drivers across Iran continued their nationwide strike on Monday, the tenth consecutive day, expanding to over 258 cities in all of the country’s 31 provinces. The drivers are protesting low paychecks, skyrocketing spare parts prices and hollow promises provided by the mullahs’ officials and authorities. While truck drivers are demanding their rights, due to the highly dangerous potential of truck drivers massive protest movement, the regime’s judiciary officials and Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) are continuously resorting to threats of arrests and executions. The brave truck drivers are refusing to succumb to these measures. Despite the fact that more than 120 protesting truck drivers have been arrested, the protest strike continues. The Iranian regime attorney general Mohammad Ali Montazeri resorted to threatening the truck...

Maryam Rajavi hailed deprived farmers in Isfahan for their perseverance 4/10/2018 7:28:26 AM   facebook Google+ ► Print Maryam Rajavi, the president elect of the Iranian Resistance Maryam Rajavi   , the president elect of the Iranian Resistance hailed the underprivileged farmers of Esfahan who, despite a widespread presence of oppressive security forces and their deterrent measures, continued their demonstrations and insisted on their legitimate demands. Farmers chanting: 'Canons, tanks, machine guns, are no longer effective' and 'farmers will rather die, than to accept humiliation.' Mrs. Maryam Rajavi also cheered protesters in half a dozen major cities in Iran. She said: 'Hail to my fellow Iranians in Tehran, Mashhad, Rasht, Ahwaz, Kerman, Koohdasht, and Pars Abad Moghan, who staged demonstrations in protest against their assets being looted by institutions affiliated with the Iranian regime.' Maryam Rajavi called u...

Just In; A large ongoing demonstration in the central Iranian city of Isfahan turned violent(+Video) 4/7/2018 1:40:24 PM   facebook Google+ ► Print Isfahan Farmers demonstrate demanding their share of farming water Iran, April 7, 2018 –  According to sources, dozens of residents of Isfahan, central Iran, demonstrated at the iconic Khajoo Bridge. The source says that security forces attacked the peaceful demonstrators and clashes erupted. Video clips and reports from Isfahan shows that hundreds of people and farmers gathered at Khajoo Bridge since Saturday morning demonstrating against reduced water ration to their farms and in some cases a total cut of water to some farms. The clashes started after suppressive State Security Forces (SSF) tried to disperse the resistive and steadfast crowd, which were chanting anti-regime slogans. The protesters demand their lawful and legitimate share of farming water. They chanted a rh...

The minimum wage for workers is four times lower than the poverty line 4/5/2018 5:32:16 PM National Council of Resistance of Iran Only the overthrow of the clerical regime and the establishment of the popular sovereignty will end the suffering of the workers and the working people The clerical regime’s Supreme Labor Council, set the minimum wage of workers for 2018 as one million and 114 thousand tomans (about $220 a month). Meanwhile, according to Hadi Aboui, the head of the Supreme Centre of Workers Associations, the basket of workers’ livelihood, based on the data of the market, the evaluation of the prices, the state of the households and the shrinkage of the workers' table, that was presented to the Supreme Labor Council, is three million and 700 thousand tomans, which is more than three times the minimum wage set by the regime (Aftab governance site - April 3, 2018). Meanwhile, this minimum wage applies only to workers who are covered by the reg...

Iran: Child marriage promoted by state TV serial 4/3/2018 9:03:15 PM 1,200 girl children under 14 years of age had turned widows in 2015 and that there were 2,000 child widows between 9 and 12 years old. NCRI  WOMEN COMMITTEE, 03 April 2018 -- An Iranian state TV serial broadcast during   Nowruz  holidays has been widely criticized by children’s rights activists in Iran for promoting child marriage of underaged girls. The serial called, “Payetakht” (capital), is a comedy making fun of the marriage of two teenage girls, 12 or 13 years old, and has created great concern among children’s rights advocates. According to children’s rights advocates, the Iranian regime TV serial which makes fun of early marriage has already violated many children’s rights in the form of teasing and dialogues between the characters and the producers must be held accountable for them. The bill proposing increasing the age of marriage for girls has be...

Iran: Prominent Political Prisoner in Dire Condition After 50 Days of Hunger Strike 3/25/2018 2:06:33 PM Prominent Political Prisoner Golrokh Iraee Iran, Tehran, March 25, 2018  – After nearly 50 long and excruciating days of hunger strike in Gharechak prison, one of the most notorious prisons in Iran, the health condition of the prominent political prisoner, Ms. Golrokh Iraee has turned extremely dire. Gharechak Prison, in Varamin, central Iran, is famous for the atrocities taken place in it. After the 2009 uprising, many protesters arrested were taken to this dungeon and a number of them were murdered under torture. She has already lost 20 kilograms of weight (44 pounds). Her health is in dire condition and due to the pressures of the hunger strike, her kidneys are not working properly adding to her extremely weak condition. Her legs are swollen making a simple walk so difficult and painful for her. Prison authorities have threatened her with her life. G...

I am outraged by the way journalists are treated inside and even outside the country. Their families are constantly called for questioning.

UN Security Council strongly condemns terrorist attack in Egypt 10/22/2017 7:09:55 PM Wide view of the Security Council UN News Center, 21 October 2017  – Condemning “in the strongest terms” the terrorist attack that took place Friday in Egypt's El Wahat desert, the  United Nations  Security Council underlined the need to bring the perpetrators and sponsors of such “reprehensible acts” to justice. According to reports, more than 50 police personnel were killed and many injured.  “Terrorism in all its forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security,” reaffirmed the Security Council members in a press statement issued today. “Any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable, regardless of their motivation, wherever, whenever and by whomsoever committed,” they reiterated. They also underlined the need for all UN Member States to combat by all means, in accordance with the UN Charter as...

Iran: Workers' strike of South Pars Gas Co. in Izeh South Pars Gas Co. Protest Iran, Oct. 17, 2017 - A group of workers from phases 22 and 24 of the South Pars Gas-Condensate field in the town of Izeh in South-Western Iran, went on strike in protest to a 6 month delay in receiving their salaries. The strike started on Monday, October 16, 2017.

Trump designates IRGC as terrorist organisation; calls for additional sanctions Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), Maryam Rajavi   , welcomed the new U.S. policy to 'condemn the IRGC’s gross violations of human rights' in Iran. Oct. 15, 2017  - The relationship between the United States and #Iran has taken another turn, as the Trump administration designated the Islamic #Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation. On Friday, President Trump also called for tougher sanctions against the IRGC. This is clearly a move by this administration to turn attention to what President Trump called “Iran’s continued dangerous and destabilising behaviour.” “I am authorising the Treasury Department to further #sanction the entire Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for its support for terrorism and to apply sanctions to its officials, agents, and affiliates,” said #Trump. “I urge our allies to join us...