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Skype blocked in latest Internet curb ahead of Iran election

Skype blocked in latest Internet curb ahead of Iran election

NCRI - Web-based telephone services such as Skype have been blocked in Iran as the regime puts the Internet 'into a coma' ahead of the June election.

Paranoid mullahs are desperate to block all forms of cyber-communication which they fear millions of people will use to organize protests during the ballot.

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Iran: Rival factions call for Rafasnajni's disqualification as factional feuding intensifies

Iran: Rival factions call for Rafasnajni's disqualification as factional feuding intensifies

Guardian Council spokesman: One who can work for only few hours a day will not be approved

NCRI - Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani' rivals continue their efforts to have him disqualified by the Guardian Council .

While Guardian Council’s deadline to approve candidates’ qualifications will be over on Tuesday, Mehr news agency affiliated to the mullahs’ intelligence ministry, wrote on May 20 quoting Council’s s...

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Iraq blocks entry of oxygen containers for Camp Liberty’s asthma patients

Iraq blocks entry of oxygen containers for Camp Liberty’s asthma patients

NCRI - Continuing their imposition of inhumane restrictions against Liberty residents, forces under the command of the Iraqi Prime Ministry have been ...

Maryam Rajavi: Power struggle at the top reflects the regime’s crisis of overthrow

Maryam Rajavi: Power struggle at the top reflects the regime’s crisis of overthrow

NCRI - The decision of Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani to announce his candidacy for the Iranian regime's sham presidential elections, despite Ali Kham...

Iranian regime orders Maliki to suppress Iranian dissidents in Iraq

Iranian regime orders Maliki to suppress Iranian dissidents in Iraq

NCRI - The Iranian resistance has obtained new documents from inside the mullahs' regime that contain repressive orders to Maliki against the Iranian ...

Ahmadinejad sends agents to storm Iranian reigme's Internet control center

Ahmadinejad sends agents to storm Iranian reigme's Internet control center

NCRI - The Iranian regime's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sent security agents on Sunday to storm the Information Technology Research Center (ITRC) af...

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Iran Sham Elections - Factions within the regime

Iran Sham Elections - Factions within the regime

NCRI - Internal factional disputes and quarrels are nothing new in the mullahs’ regime. In fact, ‘elections’, and especially ‘presidential elections’, are grounds and a serious political battlefield, and an indicator to see where each faction stands inside the mullahs’ system. However, these quarrels and factional disputes have never been similar, or to the extent of the current conditions. This year, these disputes are intertwined with the regime’s entirety and destiny, in a manner that it has...

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Our Structure

The NCRI has a secretariat based in Paris, headed by Mahnaz Salimian as the Senior Secretary of the NCRI. Abolghasem Rezai is the Deputy Senior Secretary of NCRI. In total, the NCRI has 5 secretaries. The secretariat convenes NCRI meetings, conducts communications with members, and performs all administrative tasks. The NCRI is comprised of 25 committees that act as shadow ministries. The committ...

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Gender Equality

The National Council of Resistance of Iran's position on gender equality is: We believe in complete gender equality in political, social and economic arenas. We also committed to equal participation of women in political leadership. Any form of discrimination against women will be abolished. They will enjoy the right to freely choose their clothing. We are committed to the Universal Declaration ...

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Camp Ashraf & Liberty

Camp Ashraf has for over 25 years been home to thousands of members and sympathizers of Iran's main opposition group, the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK). The camp is situated north of the Iraqi town of Al-Khalis in Diyala Province, about 44 miles from Iran's Western border. Ashraf was created in 1986, after the PMOI leadership relocated from France to Iraq. It began as barren ...

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Maryam Rajavi's Ten Point Plan for Future Iran

In a meeting at the Council of Europe in April 2006, Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the Iranian Resistance, elaborated on the movement's vision for a future Iran: 1.    In our view, the ballot box is the only criterion for legitimacy. Accordingly, we seek a republic based on universal suffrage.2.    We want a pluralist system, freedom of parties and assembly. We respect all individual freedoms...

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Human Rights

Appalling situation of human rights in Iran 120,000 political prisoners killed under the current regime 30,000 political prisoners massacred within few months in 1988 Hundreds of thousands have been imprisoned and tortured on political grounds 700 people executed in 2012 until the end of November, 354 of whom were officially announced and 346 were secretly executed 48% of those executed are...

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Non-nuclear Iran

The Iranian regime's nuclear weapons program remained secret until 2002 when the National Council of Resistance of Iran held a press conference revealing a uranium enrichment facility at Natanz and a Heavy Water plant at Arak. Those revelations, based on information provided by the social network of the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI), triggered an investigation by the Internationa...

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Our Resistance

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF RESISTANCE OF IRAN (NCRI)   National Council of Resistance of Iran, a broad coalition of democratic Iranian organizations, groups, and personalities, was founded in 1981 in Tehran, Iran on the initiative of Massoud Rajavi, the leader of the Iranian Resistance. PARLIAMENT IN EXILE The NCRI is an inclusive and pluralistic parliament-in-exile that has more than 500 members, ...

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Plan for Autonomy of Iranian Kurdistan

  Adopted: November 1983 The National Council of Resistance of Iran announces the present plan for securing the autonomy of Iranian Kurdistan in order to secure and strengthen as much as possible the popular sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the national consolidation and unity of the country, and in view of the just struggles of the people of Kurdistan for the provision of democracy in Ir...

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The Constitution of the National Council of Resistance of Iran

he following is the text of the Constitution of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, adopted unanimously by NCRI in 1982 and updated afterwards. Constitution of the National Council of Resistance of Iran Article 1: The National Council of Resistance has been formed to overthrow the Khomeini regime and to establish the Provisional Government.>

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Plan for Freedoms and Rights of Iranian Women

  Adopted: April 1987 As with other council ratifications for the post-Khomeini era the declaration specifies the future Provisional Government's plan of action regarding the rights and liberties of women. The articles of the declaration are as follows: 1- The right to elect and be elected in all elections, and the right to suffrage in all referendums.

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Plans for Future Iran

The National Council of Resistance of Iran has ratified specific plans and programs for: Separation of Religion and State Autonomy of Iranian Kurdistan within the territorial integrity of Iran Abolition of all discrimination based on gender, ethnic background or religion Progress towards abolishing the coupon system of commodity rationing and establishing a healthy economy

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NCRI President's Message on National Solidarity Front

NCRI President Message for the Formation of "National Solidarity Front" to Overthrow Religious Dictatorship Ruling IranAt a time when our resistance against the clerical regime is escalating, I would like to express my gratitude for the spontaneous wave of solidarity demonstrated by our fellow compatriots in which they reiterated the legitimacy of the resistance waged to overthrow the religious di...

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Formation of National Solidarity Front to Overthrow Religious Dictatorship Ruling Iran

Two-day plenary session of National Council of Resistance of Iran ratifiedFormation of National Solidarity Front to Overthrow Religious Dictatorship Ruling Iran Voting by members of the Iranian Resistance's parliament-in-exile, who live in Iran and different countries around the world, came to an end this morning and the National Council of Resistance of Iran wrapped up its two-day plenary sessio...

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National Solidarity Front

  Formation of National Solidarity Front to Overthrow Religious Dictatorship Ruling Iran Two-day plenary session of National Council of Resistance of Iran ratifiedVoting by members of the Iranian Resistance's parliament-in-exile, wholive in Iran and different countries around the world, came to an endthis morning and the National Council of Resistance of Iran wrapped upits two-day plenary sessio...

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