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Wednesday, 14 December 2005 |
 Dow Jones Newswires, BRUSSELS - European Union foreign ministers called
on Iran Monday to show greater respect for human rights, saying the
situation in Iran was deteriorating and damaging E.U.-Iran ties. The
E.U. ministers said they regretted that Iran has failed to hold talks
on human rights this year, "despite the E.U.'s strong and repeated
requests."
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Wednesday, 14 December 2005 |
 Calls for freeze on other Tehran regime accounts in Europe
NCRI - The Iranian Resistance welcomed the freezing of the Iranian regime’s
account in a bank in Rome, Italy, and called for other bank assets of
the Tehran regime in Italy to be frozen as well.
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Wednesday, 14 December 2005 |
NCRI – In a message to the British Parliamentarians on December 13,
welcoming support for removal of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of
Iran from the terrorism list by a large number of MPs and Peers, Mrs.
Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of
Iran said: “History will not judge kindly those who have turned a blind
eye on the suppression of the Iranian people and allowed the regime to
develop nuclear weapons.” Full text of her message is as follows:
On behalf of the Iranian Resistance I salute you.
I also thank you for your tireless efforts in support of freedom and democracy in my country.
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Wednesday, 14 December 2005 |
 Press Association, LONDON - A group of parliamentarians today called on
the Government to lift its ban on an Iranian opposition group.
The People's Mojahedin of Iran was proscribed by former Home Secretary David
Blunkett under anti-terrorism legislation in 2001 because of allegations that it had links to terror.
Some 279 MPs and 126 peers of all parties signed a statement released
today, calling for the removal of the PMOI's terror tag, which they
said was "the most important impediment" to democratic change in Iran.
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Wednesday, 14 December 2005 |
 The Washington Times, BAGHDAD - An Iraqi general formerly in charge of
special Interior Ministry forces said yesterday that a senior Iranian
intelligence officer was in charge of a network of detention centers
where suspected insurgents were routinely tortured and sometimes
killed.
Gen. Muntazar Jasim al-Samarrai spoke to The Washington Times just as
Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said he had widened an urgent
investigation into complaints of abuse and torture in the country's
detention facilities.
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Tuesday, 13 December 2005 |
 NCRI – The following is a press statement by The British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom released today:
Almost half the Members of Parliament have called on the UK Government
and EU to adopt a firm policy towards Tehran’s mullahs and remove the
unjust terror tag against the People's Mojahedin of Iran (PMOI)
In a press conference today in Westminster, British Parliamentarians
from three major political parties announced a new initiative towards
Iran. Some 279 MPs and 126 Peers have signed the “Statement on Iran”
calling for the “removal of the terror label against the PMOI”,
describing it as “the most important impediment” to democratic change
in Iran. Citing legal opinions by several of the most pre-eminent
jurists which emphasised that the terror label against the PMOI had no
legal basis from the very beginning, but was politically motivated.
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Tuesday, 13 December 2005 |
 NCRI - Amnesty International USA expressed outrage in a statment issued
today over the execution of a juvenile offender, who was convicted of a
crime committed before he was 18 years old.
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Tuesday, 13 December 2005 |
 NCRI – Iraqi women warned Iranian regime on Monday not to interfere in
their country’s internal affairs on Monday. Women from Diyala province
called for active participation of Iraqis in upcoming elections on
December 15 in a bid to combat Islamic fundamentalist threats from Iran.
In their gathering on Monday, women activitsts called on the
international community to help prevent Iranian regimes’ plans to
influence the result of the elections on Thursday.
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Tuesday, 13 December 2005 |
NCRI - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, mullahs’ president reiterated his doubt
about the Holocaust according to media reports in Iran on Tuesday.
"If the killing of Jews in Europe is true and the Zionists are being
supported because of this excuse, why should the Palestinian nation pay
the price?" the state television's Web site quoted Ahmadinejad speaking
to an Islamic conference in Tehran.
To undermine efforts for peace in the Middle East, Ahmadinejad was
quoted as saying: "The West's policy has always been in favor of the
Zionist regime and to the detriment of the Islamic world. It can't be a
judge or mediator now.”
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