{"id":239924,"date":"2021-05-18T12:02:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T17:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=239924"},"modified":"2023-02-01T04:55:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T03:55:21","slug":"state-media-acknowledge-iran-regimes-inhumane-covid-19-policy-has-failed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/state-media-acknowledge-iran-regimes-inhumane-covid-19-policy-has-failed\/","title":{"rendered":"State Media Acknowledge Iran Regime\u2019s Inhumane COVID-19 Policy Has Failed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/iran-state-run-media-admit-to-regimes-inhumane-covid-19-policy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"iran-state-run-media-admit-to-regimes-inhumane-covid-19-policy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-237578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/iran-state-run-media-admit-to-regimes-inhumane-covid-19-policy.jpg\" alt=\"iran-state-run-media-admit-to-regimes-inhumane-covid-19-policy\" width=\"800\" height=\"511\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Iran\u2019s Covid-19 fatalities have surpassed 291,000, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\">People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK)<\/a>.\u00a0 With Covid-19 fatalities rising rapidly, state media acknowledge the regime\u2019s inhumane policies, which has resulted in this catastrophe, and warn of nationwide uprisings.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> Coronavirus Update<\/p>\n<p>More than 291,100 people have died of the novel <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/coronavirus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#coronavirus<\/a> in 541 cities checkered across all of Iran&#39;s 31 provinces, according to the Iranian opposition PMOI\/MEK.<\/p>\n<p>Full Report<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XfyE7beXri\">https:\/\/t.co\/XfyE7beXri<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NByXfYb1dj\">pic.twitter.com\/NByXfYb1dj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1394393663552196613?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On Monday, the state-run\u00a0Sharq\u00a0daily wrote: \u201cAmid the country\u2019s crises, beyond officials\u2019 arguments [infightings], and while we are reaching the critical and decisive days of [sham elections] on behalf of people, whose cries are lost in the uproar of events, we warn We warn about the most important and vital issue of life these days. Providing and distributing vaccines should be the first mission of all government agencies.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Iranian regime initiated an inhumane Covid-19 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/the-coronavirus-crisis-in-iran\/\" rel=\"noopener\">policy<\/a> since the very first days of the outbreak. The regime\u2019s officials have been downplaying the crisis, and the mullahs\u2019 Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei banned the entry of\u00a0American and European\u00a0vaccines in January 2021. Khamenei and his regime have been trying to use the deadly virus as an ally to control Iran\u2019s restive society.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cSome governments are accused of using <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/coronavirus-in-iran\/\" rel=\"noopener\">coronavirus<\/a>. Governments and regimes are using the Covid-19 outbreak to cover up their weakness and inefficiency, and by creating fear, worriedness, and limitations for people, make opportunities for themselves,\u201d Etemad daily on Sunday, indirectly acknowledged the regime\u2019s inhumane Covid-19 policy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cContradictory news and information about vaccine imports indicate a fragmentation in the critical decision-making system,\u201d\u00a0Sharq\u00a0acknowledged.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While many countries are taking major steps in vaccinating their population and many other maintain lockdowns, the mullahs\u2019 regime forces people to work and school and has not initiated a successful vaccination plan.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe news of the disappearance of several vaccine shipments in the country and the contradictory remarks of officials of the Ministry of Health has raised doubts about mass vaccination in the shortest possible time,\u201d wrote the state-run Arman daily on Sunday.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe National Covid-19 Task Force has ordered schools to hold the final exams in person, despite the protests of students and their families continue in different parts of the country,\u201d Arman daily adds, referring to the recent protests in Iran by students against in-person exams.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stats.sender.net\/forms\/dGYVLa\/view\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-219239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1.png\" alt=\"Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1\" width=\"250\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Arman daily acknowledges that \u201cthe country\u2019s Covid-19 management has been unstable and [officials\u2019] sudden and contradictory decisions have only baffled citizens and decreased public\u2019s sensitivity about the crisis.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The regime\u2019s inhumane Covid-19 policy has also affected Iranian people\u2019s livelihood, besides taking the lives of hundreds of people daily.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cCovid-19 outbreak revealed [the regime\u2019s] weaknesses.\u00a0 We saw that in our country where the price of a mobile phone is the same as the price of a Pride car ten years ago. Therefore, millions of students are deprived of online education. People\u00a0should either\u00a0steal or become street peddlers\u00a0to survive and feed themselves on the days when they have lost their honorable jobs,\u201d Arman daily wrote in another article on Sunday.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Arman daily then warns the regime officials that their inhumane Covid-19 policy has increased society\u2019s explosiveness.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe Covid 19 targets society, and many people and experts, regardless of the risk of contracting the virus, are concerned about the future and deteriorating conditions of society. Meanwhile, yesterday\u2019s press conference of the head of the Forensic Medicine Organization foretells a silent and hidden catastrophe under the skin of cities,\u201d Arman wrote.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cEconomic problems, inflation, and the fear of death and disease have drastically reduced people\u2019s patience. People commute in the city like moving powder kegs that could explode at any moment,\u201d Arman daily warned.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In other words, the regime\u2019s inhumane Covid-19 policy has failed. The ongoing protests in Iran also confirm that Khamenei and his regime have failed to oppress Iran\u2019s restive society. Thus, as a state media warning, another nationwide uprising is inevitable.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran&rsquo;s Covid-19 fatalities have surpassed 291,000, according to the People&rsquo;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK).&nbsp; With Covid-19 fatalities rising rapidly, state media acknowledge the regime&rsquo;s inhumane policies, which has resulted 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