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Washington Backed MKO Terrorist group rallies in Paris

Nejat SocietyJanuary 3, 2010071 views

The rally took place a day after the Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) acknowledged that it played a role in Sunday’s violent anti-government protests in Iran. MKO followers cooperated with the demonstrators and coordinated the protests, the organization’s leader Maryam Rajavi told AFP in Paris on Tuesday…The organization is also notorious for using cult-like tactics against its own members, tactics which include torture and murder of defectors.

Mojahedin Khalq terrorist teams sent to Iran

Nejat SocietyJanuary 2, 2010071 views

… The MKO mastermind, Maryam Rajavi admitted that her group had sent several teams to Tehran to stir a turmoil in the capital. Meanwhile, the European Union recently wrote off the MKO from its terror list, in a move denounced by many analysts as bias and double approach .The MKO has been involved in scores of assassination bids in the early Islamic Republic…

Iran: Mousavi’s Nephew Assassinated by MKO

Nejat SocietyJanuary 2, 2010064 views

Iran announced on Wednesday that the anti-Iran terrorist group, the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), was responsible for the Sunday attack on the slain nephew of the defeated presidential candidate, Mir-Hossein Mousavi.The MKO has been blacklisted as a terrorist organization by many international organizations and countries including the United States.

MKO forges Lebanese girl photo

Nejat SocietyJanuary 2, 20100473 views

The Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO/MEK/PMOI), an anti-Iran terrorist group, forged a photo, relating it to Tehran’s Ashura unrests.The MKO’s official website put a photo of a Lebanese girl with her head bleeding, claiming she had been injured in the midst of Tehran’s Ashura unrests on last Sunday, Habilian Association (families of terror victims) news website reported.

MKO admits involvement in Iran’s protests

Nejat SocietyDecember 31, 2009071 views

The Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) has acknowledged that it played a role in Sunday’s violent anti-government protests in Iran. MKO followers cooperated with the demonstrators and coordinated the protests, the organization’s leader Maryam Rajavi told AFP in Paris on Tuesday..Her comments came after protests in Iran during Sunday’s Shia Muslim ceremonies of Ashura — the anniversary of the martyrdom of the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Imam Hussein (PBUH)..

Iran: Mojahedin Khalq terrorists arrested in protests

Nejat SocietyDecember 28, 2009077 views

.. The unnamed source was quoted by Fars News Agency as saying that protestors had attacked mourners participating in Ashura ceremonies and damaged public property and parked vehicles in central Tehran …According to the Intelligence Ministry source, a number of MKO terrorists were arrested in this connection

Iraq: Geneva Conventions ‘not applicable’ to Mojahedin Khalq

Nejat SocietyDecember 23, 2009053 views

… The MKO aka MEK/PMOI, which has been residing in a camp to the northeast of Baghdad for two decades, was exiled from Iran and resettled in Iraq in 1986, where it enjoyed the support of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and US-led forces after the invasion of the country in March 2003 … Salim said that the Iraqi government has taken the very first step to relocate the members of the group from their headquarters, Camp Ashraf, to a camp inside Baghdad under the supervision of the United Nations..

Iraq Minister : MKO will be removed shortly

Nejat SocietyDecember 23, 2009063 views

Iraq’s Minister of Human Rights Ms. Widjan M. Salim, said on Sunday that the entry into the camp under the supervision of the Iraqi forces was a move”first”to inform them of the determination of the Iraqi government to move them to a camp in Baghdad. .. Salim indicated that”the members of the MKO do not qualify as refugees, and are not covered by the Geneva Conventions, but the Universal Declaration of Human Rights protects them,”noting that the Universal Declaration”stresses the need for humane treatment covered by it..

Europe urged to take the cult members as Muthana rejects Mojahedin khalq

Nejat SocietyDecember 22, 2009081 views

… The failure of the Muthana relocation attempt means the issue of the MEK remains stuck in a stalemate. No new proposals for solving the problem have yet been made. In January the MEK was taken off of Europe’s list of terrorist organisation, raising hopes the Ashraf matter might be dealt with by granting residents asylum in the European Union…

New wave of dissatisfaction and disarray in Camp Ashraf

Nejat SocietyDecember 20, 2009061 views

..theforces of Mojahedin Khalq Organisation (MKO/MEK/PMOI) inside sections 13 and 15 of camp Ashraf have been distributing written leaflets entitled “death to Rajavi” and “Rajavi lies”…. Sahar Family Foundation asks all relevant Iraqi and international bodies, to intervene to stop yet another disaster committed against the people who are trapped by the MKO leaders in this camp, by opening the doors ..