{"id":236882,"date":"2021-03-27T05:11:35","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T10:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=236882"},"modified":"2023-02-20T15:53:58","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T14:53:58","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-march-27-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-march-27-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News in Brief \u2013 March 27, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

UPDATE: 6:00 PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nowruz of solidarity with the Iranian people and Resistance<\/h2>\n

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Online conference featuring France\u2019s elected representatives as well as social and political dignitaries \u2013 Auvers-Sur-Oise<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maryam Rajavi: “I am delighted to be amongst you, loyal friends of the Iranian Resistance, at the beginning of the Persian New Year 1400. I wish we did not have to deal with a pandemic and, as always, I could be with you in person, here, in Auvers.”<\/p>\n

“I would like to initially pay homage to the dear friends we lost last year. Our beloved Senator Jean-Pierre Michel, also dear friends and neighbors like our dear Marie-Lorette Guilloux, Manuel Rizquez, and Claude and Jean-Claude Dupuis.”<\/p>\n

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Townhall: For the West, the Choice Is not Between Iranian Nukes and Sanctions Relief<\/h3>\n

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By Ali Safavi – <\/strong>Last week, a former CIA director came forward with the idea of a lesser-discussed option. James Woolsey wrote in the National Review that the Iranian regime might already possess the nuclear bomb. Whether or not that assessment is accurate, the piece triggered various conflicting arguments inside the Beltway, but no one disputed that the threat should be addressed sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n

In February, the Iranian regime’s Intelligence Minister, Mahmoud Alavi, appeared on live state-run television to issue a dire warning to the West. He boasted that the regime would build nuclear weapons if the U.S. and its allies did not lift the sanctions.<\/p>\n

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Iran: long lines of people waiting for poultry<\/h3>\n

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Weeks have passed since relative officials made promises, yet long lines of people waiting for poultry stil exist in different parts of Eastern Azarbaijan and Tabriz.<\/p>\n

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Poultry farmers in Khuzestan, southern Iran, hold protest<\/h3>\n

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On Saturday, a group of poultry farmers in Khuzestan held a protest rally in front of the door of the regime’s Agro-Cultural Jihad in Khuzestan province.<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 3:00 PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

A brief update on the conditions of Maryam Akbari Monfared<\/h3>\n

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A brief update on the conditions of Maryam Akbari Monfared after being exiled from Evin Prison to the Prison of Semnan on March 9, 2021.<\/p>\n

Political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared is presently detained in the general ward of the Prison of Semnan.<\/p>\n

After a day of interrogations, she was sent among ordinary prisoners in the general ward of the Prison of Semnan, where she does not have access to her personal belongings. Her detention in the general ward is in violation of the principle of separation of crimes.<\/p>\n

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Unclear Fate of Iran\u2019s Temporary Workers<\/h3>\n

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March 20 marked the end of the year 1399 in the Persian calendar. It was a breath-taking moment for many employees and laborers in Iran, especially whose working in the private sector.<\/p>\n

The pivotal point of the news about the employees was the collective dismissal of reporters affiliated with the government who in the last two years were working in the online sections of these news agencies.<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 9:30 AM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nowruz of solidarity with the Iranian people and Resistance Online Conference featuring the French elected representatives and political dignitaries – Auvers-sur-Oise<\/h3>\n
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#Nowruz<\/a> of solidarity with the Iranian people and Resistance \u2013 Online conference featuring the French elected representatives and political dignitaries – Auvers-sur-Oisehttps:\/\/t.co\/GKfqV2Ovz3<\/a><\/p>\n

— Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) March 27, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n