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Latest News in Brief – March 26, 2020

Corona outbreak in Iran
Latest News, March 26, 2020 -Corona outbreak in Iran

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UPDATE: 6:30 PM CET

Iran: Coronavirus Fatalities, March 26, 2020, 6:00 PM CET

NUMBER OF VICTIMS (AS OF MARCH 26, 2020, 6:00 PM CET):

The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI) announced this afternoon, March 26, 2020, that Coronavirus has taken the lives of more than 11,900 in 224 cities across Iran.

The number of victims in Tehran is 1650, in Golestan is 670, Khuzestan is 540, in Kurdistan 225, in Kermanshah is 340, in Yazd is 230, in Ardabil is 185 and in South Khorasan is 12. This is in addition to the figures in other provinces.

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UPDATE: 4:30 PM CET

Coronavirus Crisis in Iran: Dimensions, Causes as MEK Announced Exceeded 11,000 Deaths

Mohammad Mohaddessin Chairman Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran

Mohammad Mohaddessin Chairman Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of Resistance of IranIn a webinar: Mohammad Mohaddessin, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), addresses the causes for the spread of coronavirus in Iran, Iranian regime’s cover-up, mismanagement and politicizing the issue to get international sanctions lifted. He also referred to the rising number of casualties, which according to the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI, Mujahedin-e Khalq or MEK) has exceeded 11,000.  

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UPDATE: 4:15 PM CET

Maryam Rajavi: On behalf of the Iranian Resistance, its members and all Mojahedin at Ashraf-3, I extend our sincere condolences and sympathies to families who have lost their loved ones on the eve of the New Year.

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UPDATE: 12:05 PM CET

Iran coronavirus crisis: MEK network: “Medical supplies must be distributed among people”

MEK Resistance Units intensify their activities during the Iran coronavirus outbreak by exposing the regime’s corruption and mismanagement during the coronavirus crisis. They also install images of the Iranian Resistance leader Massoud Rajavi and the NCRI President Maryam Rajavi in public places.
They wrote:
Isfahan— “Massoud Rajavi: Medical supplies must be distributed among the Iranian people.”
Isfahan— “Dear God, save the Iranian people from the mullahs’ coronavirus.”
Isfahan— “National unity is the key element for confronting the regime and the coronavirus.”
Isfahan— “The spring of Iran’s freedom will be realized by us and by our own hands.”
Isfahan— “Ali Khamenei and the IRGC are responsible for the spread of the coronavirus. Aim your anger at the regime instead.”
Isfahan— “Maryam Rajavi: Hail to doctors and nurses who risk their lives to treat the coronavirus patients.”
Isfahan— “Expressing hatred for the regime, protests, and strikes must be expanded as much as possible.”
Mashhad— “This Persian New Year is the year of approaching toward freedom and victory.”

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UPDATE: 11:30 AM CET

“The new Persian year is the year of approaching toward freedom”: MEK Units in Iran

PMOI/MEK Resistance Units in Iran continue their activities against the Iranian regime and the coronavirus. They continue the expose of the regime’s corruption in Iran during the coronavirus crisis in Iran which has resulted in the death of 10,900 coronavirus victims. They also herald the ultimate victory and the freedom in Iran in a close future.

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MEK Resistance Units install banners of Maryam Rajavi and Massoud Rajavi in Isfahan

Iranian opposition group PMOI/MEK network members install banners of Massoud Rajavi and Maryam Rajavi in Isfahan, one of the biggest cities in Iran. They wrote under the banners: “The Iranian people won’t surrender to the regime that has spread coronavirus.”

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UPDATE: 9:30 AM CET

Iran: Coronavirus Death Toll Reaches 11,500 in 222 Cities

Maryam Rajavi: Medical facilities, financial resources of IRGC and Khamenei’s Office must be made available to the destitute.

Iran: Increase of the casualties of the COVID-19 Outbreak

The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI) announced this afternoon, March 25, 2020, that Coronavirus has taken the lives of more than 11,500 in 222 cities across Iran. The number of victims in Khorasan Razavi is 980, in North Khorasan 59, in Khuzestan 500, in Isfahan 1360, in Kermanshah 280, in Yazd 230, in Lorestan 230, in Hamadan 240, in Zanjan 150, and Sistan and Baluchistan 70.

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UPDATE: 8:30 AM CET

Maryam Rajavi: There is a single solution for Coronavirus, for poverty, for oppression and tyranny. That solution is overthrowing the mullahs’ religious dictatorship in its entirety

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UPDATE: 8:00 AM CET

Canadian Friends of a Democratic Iran, Voice Support of Iranian Prisoners Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

The letter of the Canadian Friends of a Democratic Iran to Javaid Rehman

Canadian Friends of a Democratic Iran in a letter to Javaid Rehman, Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran, expressed concern over the plight of Iranian political prisoners during COVID-19, because of the regime’s inaction and cover-up.

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Iran news in brief, March 26, 2020

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WHAT ARE THE IRAN PROTESTS OF 2019?

Thursday, March 26, 2020, marks the 133rd day since the beginning of the nationwide Iran protests.

The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) has identified 755 of the more than 1500 protesters killed by the regime so far.

Mrs. Maryam Rajavi the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has called on the United Nations to urgently send an international fact-finding mission to Iranian prisons to meet with the detainees.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UPRISING:

Number of uprising cities: 191

Number of martyrs: At least 1500

Number of injured: More than 4,000

Number of detainees: More than 12,000

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