{"id":274351,"date":"2023-01-13T08:38:27","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T07:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=274351"},"modified":"2023-02-03T13:48:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T12:48:26","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-january-13-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-january-13-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News in Brief \u2013 January 13, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_274408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-274408\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-274408\" title=\"iran funeral uprising martyrs 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iran-funeral-uprising-martyrs-1.jpg\" alt=\"iran funeral uprising martyrs 1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iran-funeral-uprising-martyrs-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iran-funeral-uprising-martyrs-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iran-funeral-uprising-martyrs-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iran-funeral-uprising-martyrs-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/iran-funeral-uprising-martyrs-1-696x391.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-274408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iran- Funerals of martyrs who have been killed during the uprising have become an inspirational center of the popular congregation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\">THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify\">UPDATE: 1:00 PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Iran Uprising at a Glance \u2013 Day 120<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Based partially on reporting by PMOI (MEK) Network in Iran<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Friday, January 13, 2022 \u2013 8 PM GMT+1<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><strong>Days<\/strong>: 120<\/li>\n<li><strong>Protests<\/strong>: 282 cities<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fatalities<\/strong>: 750+ estimated deaths, 627 identified by MEK<\/li>\n<li><strong>Detentions<\/strong>: 30,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">January 13 &#8211; Zahedan, southeast <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a><br \/>Locals apprehended a regime spy.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0632\u0627\u0647\u062f\u0627\u0646<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/84UwZuznwB\">pic.twitter.com\/84UwZuznwB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1613935277646422016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2023<\/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\">The nationwide uprising in Iran entered its 120<sup>th<\/sup> day on Friday as the country\u2019s Baluch minority took to the streets yet again in Sistan &amp; Baluchistan Province in further anti-regime rallies. People in the provincial capital of Zahedan and other Baluch cities have long been suppressed by Iran\u2019s ruling regime and have courageously been protesting the mullahs\u2019 atrocities for decades, especially in the past four months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/begoonah1\/status\/1613938276192194570\" rel=\"noopener\">Zahedan<\/a>, southeast Iran, people took to the streets and launched their anti-regime <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/begoonah1\/status\/1613937645519867920\" rel=\"noopener\">rallies<\/a> with slogans targeting the mullahs\u2019 rule. Brave protesters began marching in a large demonstration and chanted:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>\u201cBasij and IRGC, you are our enemies!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDeath to the dictator!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDeath to Khamenei!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNo to monarchy! No to [mullahs\u2019 regime]! Democracy and equality!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNo to the so-called Islamic republic!\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">January 13 &#8211; Zahedan, southeast <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a><br \/>People in large numbers in today&#39;s anti-regime demonstration.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0632\u0627\u0647\u062f\u0627\u0646<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PjshFnKvFw\">pic.twitter.com\/PjshFnKvFw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1613934019086897153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2023<\/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\">Also in Zahedan, locals and especially courageous women were chanting:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>\u201cProud Tehran residents, support!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThis is the last message: another execution and we\u2019ll rise up!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cZahedan and Kurdistan are the pride of Iran!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDeath to the republic of executions!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDeath to the Basij!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDeath to Khamenei! Damned be Khomeini!\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Locals in the city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/begoonah1\/status\/1613852627116216323\" rel=\"noopener\">Rask<\/a> in Sistan &amp; Baluchistan Province rallied today in solidarity with their compatriots in Zahedan and chanted anti-regime slogans. The mullahs\u2019 security forces have a long history of imposing harsh measures and severe crackdowns on the brave people of this city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Similar rallies and demonstrations were seen today in the city of\u00a0Khash, also in Sistan &amp; Baluchistan Province.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">January 13 &#8211; Khash, southeast <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <br \/>Protesters chanting: &quot;Death to the dictator!&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution2023<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xuylzhap4M\">pic.twitter.com\/xuylzhap4M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1613864813024641027?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2023<\/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\">People in the cities of Ahvaz, southwest, and Isfahan central Iran, held vigils and ceremonies to honor the memory of four martyrs of the recent protests, who were tortured into coerced confessions and rushed to be executed by the mullahs\u2019 regime.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"et\" dir=\"ltr\">Ahvaz, southwest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <br \/>Locals held a vigil and ceremony in memory of four <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution<\/a> protesters executed by the mullahs&#39; regime.<\/p>\n<p>Mohsen Shekari<br \/>Majidreza Rahnavard<br \/>Mohammad Mehdi Karimi<br \/>Seyed Mohammad Hosseini<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0K5sp2373C\">pic.twitter.com\/0K5sp2373C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1613808073830801408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2023<\/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\">Iranian opposition coalition\u00a0NCRI President-elect Maryam Rajavi once again hailed the brave Baluchis who continue their protests against the mullahs\u2019 theocracy despite the regime\u2019s ongoing crackdown and oppression and seek to continue this revolution to establish freedom and democracy. She reiterated: Our Baluch compatriots once again took to the streets of Zahedan, denouncing the principle of Velayat-e Faqih, rejecting both the monarchic and religious dictatorships. They underscored the Iranian people\u2019s desire for people\u2019s sovereignty and the regime\u2019s overthrow.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our Baluch compatriots once again took to the streets of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Zahedan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Zahedan<\/a>, denouncing the principle of Velayat-e Faqih, rejecting both the monarchic &amp;religious dictatorships. They underscored the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iranian?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iranian<\/a> people\u2019s desire for people\u2019s sovereignty &amp;the regime\u2019s overthrow. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRevolution?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRevolution<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CgcZIclowO\">pic.twitter.com\/CgcZIclowO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1613942908125679642?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify\">UPDATE: 1:00 PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Iran Executions and the Role of \u2018Revolutionary Courts\u2019<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-275462 size-full\" title=\"university sydney logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/university-sydney-logo.jpg\" alt=\"university sydney logo\" width=\"236\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/university-sydney-logo.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/university-sydney-logo-150x71.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Iranian government has attempted to brutally suppress the widespread protests sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody in September 2022.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Central to Iran\u2019s response have been the country\u2019s \u201crevolutionary courts\u201d. They have conducted heavily-criticised trials resulting in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-64209452\">at least four executions<\/a>, while over 100 protesters are in considerable danger of imminent execution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Criminal trials in these courts often occur behind closed doors presided over by clerics, with none of the standard guarantees of criminal procedure such as allowing time and access to lawyers to prepare a defence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sydney.edu.au\/news-opinion\/news\/2023\/01\/13\/iran-executions-and-the-role-of--revolutionary-courts-.html\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">EU Urged by Over 100 MEPs To Strengthen Response to Iran\u2019s Crackdown on Protests<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-254719 size-medium\" title=\"alarabiya-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alarabiya-logo-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"alarabiya-logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Over 100 members of the European Parliament have called on the European Union to take a tougher stance in response to Iran\u2019s crackdown on protests, saying that the current measures taken by the EU are not enough.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In a letter to EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell dated January 11, the lawmakers said that the measures taken by the EU so far \u201care by far not enough to deter the Iranian regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The letter, signed by 118 members of the EU\u2019s law-making body, called on the bloc to take a series of steps to increase pressure on Tehran, including imposing sanctions on Iran\u2019s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim Raisi, and designating the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/News\/middle-east\/2023\/01\/12\/EU-urged-by-over-100-MEPs-to-strengthen-response-to-Iran-s-crackdown-on-protests\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Documents Show Eu\u2019s Planned New Iran Sanctions List<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-235855 size-medium\" title=\"politico-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/politico-logo-300x80.jpg\" alt=\"politico-logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/politico-logo-300x80.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/politico-logo-150x40.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/politico-logo.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The EU is considering fresh sanctions against nearly 40 Iranian individuals and entities, according to draft documents seen by POLITICO.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The additional sanctions are being discussed as part of the EU\u2019s ongoing response to Iran\u2019s lethal crackdown on protesters following the death last September of 22-year-old\u00a0Mahsa Amini, who died in custody after the country\u2019s morality police detained her. The outburst of anger is considered one of the strongest challenges to Iran\u2019s regime since the 1979 Islamic revolution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">There are overall 27 EU documents, seen by POLITICO, which are called an \u201cevidence pack,\u201d as they include the information \u2014\u00a0mostly press reports \u2014 backing up the proposed sanctions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/documents-show-eus-planned-new-iran-sanctions-list\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>UPDATE: 8:00 AM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Iran Sees Protests Continue with a Focus on Night Rallies<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"IRGC Basij base burning in Dehdasht | Iran protests\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_bpJl3nfkMNE\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FbpJl3nfkMNE%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bpJl3nfkMNE\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT12S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-01-10T14:12:05Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_bpJl3nfkMNE\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FbpJl3nfkMNE%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">IRGC Basij base burning in Dehdasht | Iran protests<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bpJl3nfkMNE\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FbpJl3nfkMNE%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"IRGC Basij base burning in Dehdasht | Iran protests\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"*** Content on the PMOI\/MEK&#039;s official YouTube channel is not subject to copyright if the source is mentioned ***\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Iran\u2019s nationwide uprising is marking its 119<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0day on Thursday as protesters are continuing their anti-regime campaign with a focus on night rallies. There are increasing reports of people burning the regime\u2019s propaganda billboards and posters of regime Supreme Leader\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/article\/who-is-ali-khamenei-the-supreme-leader-of-irans-regime\/\">Ali Khamenei<\/a>, writing anti-regime slogans in graffiti, and launching attacks using Molotov cocktails targeting various regime-affiliated sites, mostly bases of the Revolutionary Guards (<a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/news\/iran-news\/a-look-at-irans-revolutionary-guards\/\">IRGC<\/a>) paramilitary Basij units. Statues and posters of former IRGC Quds Force chief Qassem Soleimani have also been constantly targeted in these attacks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/news\/live-report-iran-sees-protests-continue-with-a-focus-on-night-rallies\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Reyhaneh and Ghazal Pakzad Arrested and Taken to an Unknown Location<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-274377 size-medium\" title=\"Ghazal Pakzad and her sister Reyhaneh forcibly disappeared\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ghazal-Pakzad-and-her-sister-Reyhaneh-forcibly-disappeared-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"Ghazal Pakzad and her sister Reyhaneh forcibly disappeared\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ghazal-Pakzad-and-her-sister-Reyhaneh-forcibly-disappeared-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ghazal-Pakzad-and-her-sister-Reyhaneh-forcibly-disappeared-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ghazal-Pakzad-and-her-sister-Reyhaneh-forcibly-disappeared-696x348.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ghazal-Pakzad-and-her-sister-Reyhaneh-forcibly-disappeared.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Reyhaneh and Ghazal Pakzad, two sisters from Zabul, were arrested on January 2 and 3, 2023, and were taken to an undisclosed location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">According to social media reports, on January 2, 2023,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/maryam-rajavi-punishment-expulsion-clerical-regime-intelligence-mercenaries-revolutionary-guards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">IRGC<\/a>\u00a0intelligence forces in Zahedan attacked Ms. Ghazal Pakzad\u2019s residence and arrested her. Ghazal Pakzad is a 30-year-old clothing designer. She has been detained on charges of activity in cyberspace and publishing posts in support of the nationwide uprising of the Iranian people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/women.ncr-iran.org\/2023\/01\/12\/ghazal-pakzad-arrested\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Javad Rouhi\u2019s Life in Danger After Sentenced to Death<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-274378 size-medium\" title=\"HRM Javad Rouhi min\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HRM-Javad-Rouhi-min-300x150.webp\" alt=\"HRM Javad Rouhi min\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HRM-Javad-Rouhi-min-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HRM-Javad-Rouhi-min-150x75.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HRM-Javad-Rouhi-min-696x348.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HRM-Javad-Rouhi-min.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">35-year-old Javad Rouhi from Amol, north Iran, was arrested by security forces in Nowshahr. He was detained on September 22, 2022, for taking part in nationwide protests. The Revolutionary Court of Sari sentenced him to death and his family is pressured to keep silent. According to the court\u2019s statement, Mr. Rouhi was charged with \u201cCorruption on earth, Moharebeh, destroying property, causing fire, and defaming the Quran.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Court\u2019s statement charged Javad Rouhi with corruption on earth by committing crimes against state security. Also, setting fire to public property and destroying it, severely disturbed public order and created insecurity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/2023\/01\/12\/javad-rouhis-life-in-danger-after-sentenced-to-death\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Zurich\u2014January 10, 2023: Iranian Resistance Supporters Held an Exhibition in Support of the Iran Revolution<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Zurich&mdash;Jan 10, 2023: MEK Supporters Held a Photo Exhibition in Support of the Iran Revolution.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_GGGuzAiDwhY\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FGGGuzAiDwhY%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GGGuzAiDwhY\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT4M39S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-01-12T20:47:44Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_GGGuzAiDwhY\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FGGGuzAiDwhY%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Zurich\u2014Jan 10, 2023: MEK Supporters Held a Photo Exhibition in Support of the Iran Revolution.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/GGGuzAiDwhY\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FGGGuzAiDwhY%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Zurich&mdash;Jan 10, 2023: MEK Supporters Held a Photo Exhibition in Support of the Iran Revolution.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Zurich, Switzerland\u2014January 10, 2023: Iranian Resistance (NCRI and MEK) Supporters Held a Photo Exhibition in Support of the Iran Revolution.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Zurich, Switzerland\u2014January 10, 2023:<\/strong>\u00a0Freedom-loving Iranians and supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"external\">PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) held a photo exhibition in memory of the martyrs of the<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iran-protests-2022\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"external\">\u00a0nationwide Iranian Revolution<\/a>. They also expressed their solidarity with the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/irannewsupdate.com\/category\/news\/insider\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"external\">nationwide Iran protests<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/2023\/01\/zurich-january-10-2023-iranian-resistance-supporters-held-an-exhibition-in-support-of-the-iran-revolution\/41816\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Stockholm, Sweden\u2014January 11, 2023: Iranian Resistance Supporters Demonstrated at the Beginning of the Appeal Trial of the Executioner Hamid Noury<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Stockholm, Jan 11, 2023: MEK Supporters Rallied on the Beginning of the Appeal Trial of Hamid Noury\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_WLNAXY-Ozzs\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FWLNAXY-Ozzs%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WLNAXY-Ozzs\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M1S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-01-12T10:58:31Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_WLNAXY-Ozzs\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FWLNAXY-Ozzs%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Stockholm, Jan 11, 2023: MEK Supporters Rallied on the Beginning of the Appeal Trial of Hamid Noury<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WLNAXY-Ozzs\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FWLNAXY-Ozzs%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Stockholm, Jan 11, 2023: MEK Supporters Rallied on the Beginning of the Appeal Trial of Hamid Noury\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Stockholm, January 11, 2023: Iranian Resistance (NCRI and MEK) Supporters Demonstrated on the Beginning of the Appeal Trial of the Executioner Hamid Noury - Part 2\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Stockholm, Sweden\u2014January 11, 2023:<\/strong>\u00a0Freedom-loving Iranians, and supporters of the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"external\">PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) and the National Council of Resistance of Iran (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/national-council-of-resistance-of-iran\/\" rel=\"noopener\">NCRI<\/a>) held a rally at the beginning of the appeal trial of the executioner <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-stockholm-trial-begins-of-hamid-noury-over-1988-massacre\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"external\">Hamid Noury<\/a> in front of the court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/2023\/01\/stockholm-sweden-january-11-2023-iranian-resistance-supporters-demonstrated-at-the-beginning-of-the-appeal-trial-of-the-executioner-hamid-noury\/41794\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"has-content-area\" title=\"\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-october-20-2022\/\" data-title=\"Iran News in Brief \u2013 October 20, 2022\" data-hashtags=\"\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Also, read<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-january-12-2023\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Iran News in Brief \u2013 January 12,<\/strong><strong>\u00a02023<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS UPDATE: 1:00 PM CET Iran Uprising at a Glance &ndash; Day 120 Based partially on reporting by PMOI (MEK) Network in [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":274408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,234],"tags":[277],"class_list":{"0":"post-274351","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-iran-news-in-brief-news","9":"tag-iran-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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