{"id":221539,"date":"2020-07-02T08:01:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T07:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=221539"},"modified":"2023-03-29T16:00:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T15:00:16","slug":"latest-news-in-brief-july-2-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/latest-news-in-brief\/latest-news-in-brief-july-2-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News in Brief \u2013 July 2, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The holy shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad city, Khorasan Razavi province, northeastern Iran: In Khorasan Razavi, 4,650 new infections and 499 deaths from Saturday to Monday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

THE CONTENT OF THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n

UPDATE: 6:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran: Coronavirus Update, Over 64,200 Deaths, July 2, 2020, 6:00 PM
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Over 64,200 dead of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Iran-Iran Coronavirus Death Toll per PMOI MEK sources<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

NUMBER OF VICTIMS (AS OF July\u00a0<\/strong>2<\/strong>, 2020, 6:00 PM CEST):<\/strong><\/p>\n

The\u00a0People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI)<\/a>\u00a0announced this afternoon, July 2, 2020, that Coronavirus has taken the lives of more than\u00a064,200\u00a0<\/strong>in 342 cities across Iran. The death toll in various provinces include: 4050 in Khorasan Razavi, 3930 in Qom, 2350 in Lorestan, 1760 in West Azerbaijan, 1630 in Kermanshah, 1440 in Hamedan, 750 in North Khorasan, 650 in Hormozgan, 440 in Ilam. This is in addition to reports obtained from other provinces.<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 5:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Free Iran Global Summit: Standing With Iranian People and Their Resistance, MEK<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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International conference in Ashraf-3 on June 20, 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The\u00a0National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)<\/a><\/span>\u00a0will\u00a0<\/span>hold\u00a0<\/span>its annual<\/span>\u00a0\u201cFree Iran Global Summit\u201d\u00a0<\/span>online\u00a0<\/span>on\u00a0<\/span>July 17<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>due to the\u00a0COVID-19 pandemic<\/a><\/span>. This event will be attended by\u00a0<\/span>thousands of\u00a0<\/span>supporter<\/span>s<\/span>\u00a0of the Iranian Resistance, along with hundreds of renowned politicians\u00a0<\/span>from all across the globe.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

What is t<\/span>he\u00a0<\/span>core\u00a0<\/span>message of<\/span>\u00a0this rally<\/span>, its impact\u00a0<\/span>on the Iranian regime, and the regime<\/span>\u2019s<\/span>\u00a0current situation?\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 3:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

MEK Resistance Units install large banner of Maryam Rajavi in Isfahan<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Iranian Resistance Units, a network of activists of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) across Iran, have been organizing various activities that are louder calls for regime change. The Resistance Units bravely took to graffiti in public places with the slogans: \u201cWe will take back Iran,\u201d \u201cWe must rise to take back our legitimate rights,\u201d
\n\u201cViva Rajavi, Down with Khamenei,\u201d \u201cMaryam Rajavi is the symbol of the Iranian Resistance and a free Iran,\u201d and \u201cA free Iran with Maryam Rajavi.\u201d
\nThey wrote:
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cMaryam Rajavi is the symbol of the Iranian Resistance and a free Iran\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cThe regime is in a deadlock and is reaching its end, Viva Rajavi\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cThe Iranian people have decided to overthrow the IRGC and Basij\u201d \/ \u201cViva Maryam Rajavi\u201d
\nRasht\u2014 \u201cMassoud Rajavi is the source of hope for the Iranian nation\u201d
\nRasht\u2014 \u201cDown with Khamenei\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cThe uprising continues, the only answer for the mullahs is fire\u201d \/ \u201cWe will take back Iran\u201d \/ \u201cViva Rajavi, Down with Khamenei\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cRise up to overthrow the regime of the Supreme Leader\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cA free Iran with Maryam Rajavi\u201d
\nAhvaz\u2014 \u201cWe can and we must set up one thousand Resistance Units\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cDown with Khamenei, Viva Rajavi\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cDown with Khamenei\u201d
\nQom\u2014 \u201cDown with Khamenei\u201d
\nOmidiyeh\u2014 \u201cWe must rise to take back our legitimate rights\u201d
\nOmidiyeh\u2014 \u201cDown with Khamenei, Viva Rajavi\u201d<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 2:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

MEK Resistance Units install posters of Maryam Rajavi and Massoud Rajavi giving hope<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Iranian Resistance Units, a network of activists of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) across Iran, have been organizing various activities that are louder calls for regime change. The Resistance Units bravely took to graffiti in public places with the slogans: \u201cWe can and we must overthrow the dictator,\u201d \u201cDown with the principle of the Supreme leader\u2019s rule\u201d and \u201cA free Iran with Maryam Rajavi.\u201d
\nThey wrote:
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cWe can and we must overthrow the dictator\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cDown with the principle of the Supreme leader\u2019s rule\u201d \/ \u201cDown with the IRGC and Basij\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cThe Resistance Units have sworn to overthrow the regime\u201d
\nTehran\u2014 \u201cRebellions will overcome\u201d
\nPakdasht\u2014 \u201cA free Iran with Maryam Rajavi\u201d
\nAstara\u2014 \u201cDown with Khamenei\u201d
\nKermanshah\u2014 \u201cRebellions will overcome\u201d<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 1:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

NGO\u2019s Monthly Report Confirms Iran\u2019s Regime Ongoing Human Rights Violations<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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NGO\u2019s Monthly Report Confirms Iran\u2019s Regime Ongoing Human Rights Violations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201c<\/span>Beset by a whole host of economic, social, and political crises, the Iranian regime has been trying to rein in simmering social discontent by use of brute force,<\/span>\u201d\u00a0<\/span>says a leading Iranian human rights group.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Iran Human Rights Monitor (Iran HRM) said\u00a0June 2020\u00a0<\/a><\/span>\u201c<\/span>saw tighter clampdown on political prisoners and prisoners of conscience and mistreatment of human rights advocates.<\/span>\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 11:45 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Free Iran Global Summit: Iran Rising Up for Freedom<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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UPDATE: 11:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran Regime\u2019s Desperate Attempts to Demonize MEK: Forging Emails Accounts<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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The Iranian regime routinely spreads false information about its main opposition movement, the\u00a0People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI-MEK)<\/a>, and lately it has taken up the practice of impersonating them online. As<\/span>\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0regime\u2019s disinformation strategies persist and diversify, it is increasingly important for the international community to be on guard and to amplify the voices that counter this disinformation.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 11:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran: Coronavirus Death Toll in 341 Cities Exceeds 63,700<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Iran: Coronavirus death toll in 341 cities exceeds 63,700<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n