Members of the MKO aka MEK/PMOI group were entered Iraqi soil illegally, so they have no choice but to obey the law, says the leadership of the coalition of state law and member of the Iraqi parliamentary Security and Defense Commission.
Iraqi lawmaker Habib al-Turfi reiterated the terrorist nature of the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as the MEK, NCR and PMOI), and said any politician dealing with such organization that kills Iraqis is a terrorist and must be held accountable.
A senior Iraqi lawmaker says the MKO’s aka MEK/PMOI being supported by a number of al-Iraqiya bloc members is not so important to be discussed in the Parliament of Iraq, as the national consensus is to expel Mujahedin-e Khalq group from Iraq…Hamoudi went on to say that the terrorist group has “spilt the blood of many Iraqi people, and violated the Iraq’s sovereignty..
The senior member of Iraq’s National Alliance pointed to the West’s obstructionism in the MKO expulsion from Iraq, and said, “Both Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Human Rights have repeatedly proposed the expulsion of the Organization. “In fact, we wanted the expulsion of the group from the very beginning, and we have conducted negotiations with Western organizations, but they were opposed to it.”
A leading member of the Kurdistan Coalition in the Iraqi Parliament on Monday denounced allegations by some Iraqi authorities of the Kurdish officials having contact with the Mujahedin-e Khalq, calling Kurds as “the major victim of MKO’s presence in Iraq.”
MP, Mahma Khalil, of the Kurdistani Alliance denied the reports over”Relations link the President of Kurdistan Region, Masoud Barzani, and the Kurdistani Alliance with the Iranian Mujahedeen-e-Khalq Organization.”He stated to All Iraq News Agency (AIN)”Barzani has no relations with the MKO because it targeted the Iraqis and the KA is adherence to establish good relations with Iran.”
Sheikhli criticized the positions of some Iraqi politicians in defending the MEK terrorist organization saying,”We represent our people and our mission is not to defend the killing of our people and those who looted their money.”Indicating that the blocs and parties affiliated to the coalition in Iraq do not agree with the views of some MPs, who are defending the organization …
Leader of Mustaqbal party of Iraqi Kurdistan said: “MKO/MEK/PMOI is a terrorist group which is not only the enemy of Iranian nation but also a hostile to Iraqi people and especially the Kurds. Furthermore, they have had a direct impact on suppression of our people in Saddam’s time.”..
A member of Iraq’s Supreme Islamic Council said that Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK, a.k.a. MKO and PMOI) supporters are “as corrupt as the terrorist group itself”…We are calling for compensation and cost of using the land which belonged to the Iraqis, though have been taken to MKO due to the Saddam’s policies,” …al-Tarfi went on to say that presence of the group in the country was political and Saddam’s security forces had utilized it to murder people.
a senior member of al-Iraqiya bloc and former MKO/MEK/PMOI supporter described the group members’ presence in Iraq as “irritating” and called on the government to expel them from Iraq…Although, on several occasions, al-Saadi has spoken in favor of MKO terrorists, he censured some pro-MKO media for fabricating statements and falsely attributing those statements to him, adding, “I have not spoken in favor of the group for a long time.”