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Mike Pence backs People’s Mujahedin of Iran

4 November 2021

On 28 October 2021, former US Vice President Mike Pence (R) spoke to a room filled with members of the People’s Mujahedin (MEK) at the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Meanwhile, Michèle Fournoy (D), co-founder of the Center for a New American Security and current Under-Secretary of Defense, (...)

The use of terrorism according to John Bolton

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 22 January 2019

After having taken back from Daesh the State they had promised, straddling parts of Iraq and Syria, the United States now intend to recuperate some of their mercenaries in order to make use of them in a different manner. National Security Advisor John Bolton has designed new goals, new (...)

The Moujahideens of the People funded Vox (Andalusia)

19 January 2019

According to an investigation carried out by El País, the Moujahideens of the People made a contribution of 800 000 euro to fund the electoral campaign of the Andalusian party, Vox, in the 2004 European Elections [1].
The Socialist daily newspaper established the subsidiary used to transfer (...)

The Mujahideens of the People call to topple the Iranian regime

3 July 2018

Around 4000 persons, most of who came from Eastern Europe, have participated in an all expenses paid Annual Meeting of the Mujahideens of the People in Paris.
Sponsored by Maryam Radjavi, the life cycle of the Mujahideens of the People has been bizarre: • stage one: they were an Iranian (...)

International meeting for ISIL in France

30 June 2014

The Mujahidin-e-Khalq (MEK) (Iranian armed opposition group financed by Washington) held a large rally in Villepinte, near Paris, on 27 June 2014. More than 80 000 people attended the event.
While the main objective of the meeting was to support the Mujahidin military base in Iraq, Camp (...)

Ban Ki-moon seeks to relocate People’s Mujahedin of Iran

11 January 2014

The Secretary General of the United-Nations, Ban Ki-moon, has been provided by Washington with a special adviser to help him find a solution to the Mujahedin problem: Jane Holl Lute, who served until recently as the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security. She will be working in collaboration (...)

Delisting MKO: U.S. officially taking up arms against Iran

by Kourosh Ziabari

9 November 2012

Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO)
In an act of unequivocal and explicit hostility toward Iran, the United States took the name of Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) off its list of foreign terrorist organizations on Friday, September 28, showing its unconditional support to the (...)

State Department removes MEK from list of terrorist organizations

24 September 2012

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has deleted the People’s Mujahedin of Iran (Mujaheddin-e-Khalq - MEK) from the list of terrorist organizations after they evacuated Camp Ashraf (100 km north of Baghdad) and agreed to relocate at at Camp Liberty (near Baghdad airport).
Originally an Iranian (...)

Special Tribunal for Lebanon appoints new President

12 October 2011

Judge Antonio Cassese has resigned as a member and President of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. In a statement, he justified his decision on health grounds. In fact, the situation had become untenable ever since our revelations on his previous entanglements triggered a controversy. Lebanese (...)

Aznar and Bolton in Paris against Iran

27 June 2010

Myriam Rajavi, President-elect of Democratic Islamic Republic of Iran in Exile.
On 26 June 2010, the People’s Mujahedin of Iran (Mujahideen-e-Khalq) convened a gathering of their members at Taverney, near Paris.
This military sect is commanded by Massoud and Myriam Rajavi, although (...)

Washington wants to write off the Mujahedin-e Khalq

6 August 2009

On 28 and 29 July 2009, more than 3000 members of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) [1] were forcibly evicted by the Iraqi police from their Ashraf base in Iraq. The armed confrontation left 13 people dead, 36 missing and countless wounded.
Adressing the western media, the Mujahedin office in (...)

From revolutionnaries to mercenaries

The Moudjahidins that lost their way

by Paul Labarique

Paris (France) | 17 February 2004

The Moudjahidin of the People (hereinafter “the MDP”) was the progeny
of an armed resistance to the dictatorship of Iran’s shah. Its raison
d’etre was to bring about an Islamic and social revolution. However,
Ayatollah Khomeiny, shoved it, sine nolente, to a side. From objective (...)

Remodeling Public Opinion

False reasons to intervene in Iran

by Thierry Meyssan

12 February 2004

After having invaded Iraq, the hawks redouble their pressure on Iran and Syria. The Pentagon’s Office of Special Plans is setting up Iranian opposition groups in exile around the son of the defeated Shah and is orchestrating an international propaganda campaign. Anticipating a probable (...)