{"id":217811,"date":"2020-05-06T10:28:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T09:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=217811"},"modified":"2023-04-17T16:22:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T15:22:36","slug":"latest-news-in-brief-may-6-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/latest-news-in-brief\/latest-news-in-brief-may-6-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News in Brief \u2013 May 6, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

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UPDATE: 7:00 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran: Coronavirus Update, Over 39,500 Deaths, May 6, 2020, 6:00 PM
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NUMBER OF VICTIMS (AS OF MAY 6, 2020, 6:00 PM CEST):<\/strong><\/p>\n

The\u00a0People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI)<\/a>\u00a0announced this afternoon, May 6, 2020, that Coronavirus has taken the lives of more than\u00a039,500<\/strong>\u00a0in 314 cities across Iran.<\/p>\n

The death toll in various provinces include: 6560 in Tehran, 2015 in Khuzestan, 1005 in Fars, 990 in Lorestan, 640 in Kurdestan, 445 in Gazvin, 435 in Bushehr, 163 in Hormozgan. This is in addition to cases registered in other provinces.<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 5:45 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

NCRI’s Ali Safavi exposes Iran training Chinese Clerics and the dire situation in Iran with COVID-19<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Ali Safavi, Foreign Affairs Committee Exposes China training clerics in Iran in radical Islam.<\/strong> <\/span><\/div>\n
When China persecutes all other religions including Islam why are the training clerics? Mr. Safavi also discusses the dire situation in Iran as <\/span>#Covid19<\/a> death toll ravages throughout the country. What is the Iranian Regime doing for the Iranian people? You can read more at <\/span>https:\/\/www.ncrius.org\/<\/a><\/div>\n
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UPDATE: 4:40 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maryam Rajavi: Khamenei and his allies have chosen to preserve their decadent regime at the cost of the lives of millions of Iranians<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This is why they have stationed their IRGC Guards, Bassij and Ministry of Intelligence agents in hospitals to prevent leaks of real news and statistics.<\/p>\n

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Khamenei & his allies have chosen to preserve their decadent regime at the cost of the lives of millions of Iranians. This is why they have stationed their IRGC Guards, Bassij & Ministry of Intelligence agents in hospitals to prevent leaks of real news & statistics #Iran<\/a> #COVID19<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/wEhs8Af8Kl<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) May 6, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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UPDATE: 4:00 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Iranian people will overcome the coronavirus & Khamenei,\u201d-MEK Resistance Units<\/strong><\/h3>\n
While over 38,700 people have died of the novel coronavirus in 310 cities, the Iranian people\u202fand the\u202fPMOI\/MEK network inside Iran highlight the solution for Iran which is the overthrow of\u202fthe\u202fmullahs’ rule. They took to graffiti in public places writing messages of Iranian Resistance leader Massoud Rajavi and NCRI President Maryam Rajavi.
\nThey Wrote :
\nTehran\u2014Maryam Rajavi: \u201cThe Iranian people shall overcome the coronavirus and the Supreme Leader.\u201d
\nTehran\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe\u202fchoice\u202fof the\u202fbrave generation of Iran is the overthrow of Khamenei\u2019s\u202frule\u201d
\nShiraz\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe\u202farmy of\u202fthe\u202fpoor\u202fmust\u202frebel and rise up.\u201d
\nBehbahan\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe\u202farmy of\u202fthe\u202fpoor\u202fmust\u202frebel and rise up.\u201d
\nNishapur\u2014 \u201cVictory is ours; tomorrow is ours.\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cThe only and true answer for the mullahs is fire, the rebellion and uprising will continue\u201d
\nKaraj\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe\u202farmy of\u202fthe\u202fpoor\u202fmust\u202frebel and rise up.\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cCoronavirus outbreak is the guilt of the Iranian regime & mullahs.\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cWhile the Supreme Leader acts like God, the people are poor\u201d
\nChaboksar\u2014 \u201cDown with Khamenei\u201d<\/div>\n
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UPDATE: 2:30 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maryam Rajavi: Ali Khamenei and Hassan Rouhani have abandoned the people of Iran amidst the Coronavirus crisis without any support<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Ali Khamenei and Hassan Rouhani have abandoned the people of #Iran<\/a> amidst the #Coronavirus<\/a> crisis without any support. #COVID\u30fc19<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/6uEnfT26ni<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) May 5, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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UPDATE: 11:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran: Mullahs\u2019 Judiciary Admits Arrest of Amir Hossein Moradi and Ali Younesi, Sharif University of Technology Elite Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Names of 18 other detainees \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Mrs. Rajavi calls for the release of prisoners, dispatch of an International Delegation<\/strong><\/p>\n

Judiciary spokesman: Amid the Coronavirus this was a conspiracy by the enemies; they wanted to wreak havoc in the country, which was fortunately thwarted by the vigilance and timely action by our intelligence agents.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Iranian regime\u2019s judiciary finally admitted the arrest of two elite students from Sharif University of Technology after detaining them for 26 days. Amir Hossein Moradi disappeared on April 10,\u00a0 and Ali Younesi was brought home in the evening of the same day, with injuries and torture marks.<\/p>\n

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I urge the UN Secretary General, the UN High Commissioner for #HumanRights<\/a>, the Human Rights Council and other int\u2019l organizations to take urgent action to secure their release and send an international delegation to visit #Iran<\/a> prisons and the prisoners. #COVID\u30fc19<\/a><\/p>\n

— Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) May 6, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n