Citizens of Auver Sur d’Oise welcomed the two suffering fathers. They offered sympathy to them. Some of them had witnessed Mr. Mohammadi and his other daughter being beaten by the MKO henchmen a few weeks earlier in Auver Sur d’Oise near the MKO headquarters. They praised him for his courage and resistance.
Within the MKO Cult he lost the track of his family since any relationship and any form of contact with the family members is forbidden in the Cult.Finally in 2009 Karim managed to leave the Cult. He declared his defection from the group on January 2011.In January 2015, the family of former MEK/MKO/PMOI member Karim Gholami found him again…
One of the escapees, defected the Cult [MKO/MEK/PMOI] after the group leaders forced him to talk against his own family on Mojahedin TV Channel and write articles insulting them. The organizational order was due to his families travel to Iraq to visit their loved one after several years.
In past years, the MKO/MEK/PMOI, led from Paris by Maryam Rajavi, has sent groups of members from their present location near Baghdad to Albania, where the group has acquired land and properties.A group of 15 of the group’s leaders reportedly went there recently to set up a base.
Siavosh Rastar whose organizational name is Nader Afshar lived in the MKO for 14 years, from 2001 to 2015. He has been to Camp Ashraf and Camp Liberty, Iraq before his relocation in Tirana, Albania.Mr. Rastar left the MKO/MEK/PMOI to protest Massoud Rajavi’s undemocratic approach towards the group members and their families…
In a meeting with the Iranian families [of MKO/MEK/PMOI hostages] and the press at the ministry’s headquarters, Iraq’s Minister of Human Rights said “We have a responsibility as a state to protect the lives of these people according to agreements made between Iraq and the United Nations, and we respect all the international resolutions …
He was accompanied by his other daughter Hooriyeh and his lawyer. He intended to ask for his daughter to be allowed to speak with her family. The Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK) reaction was revealing. They sent out a gang of thugs to beat him up. The police (who are never far away when the MEK are around) intervened …
On June 9th, 2015 several family members of Mujahedin-e Khalq aka MEK/MKO/PMOI hostages – who are kept in Camp Liberty, Iraq having no access to the outside world and under the severe brainwashing practices – established a permanent stake in front of the Camp entrance. The families’ only demand is to meet their beloved ones whom they have not visited for long years.
Mr. Alboqobeysh reiterated that the members are completely unaware of the outside world and that within the cult they are under severe manipulative techniques. So they are both physically and mentally captives of the Cult leaders. They lack the confidence to make decisions for themselves. So family plays a very important role in liberating the hostages from the MKO Cult.
Anne Khodabandeh, representative of The Family Survival Trust, was in a unique position to brief M. Blisko and the audience about this issue. She explained that it is possible to construct a model for describing and analysing the use of cultic abuse by terrorist entities without mentioning religion. Anne then went on to describe …