{"id":312500,"date":"2023-10-11T06:16:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T05:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=312500"},"modified":"2023-10-11T19:40:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T18:40:04","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-october-11-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-october-11-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News in Brief \u2013 October 11, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-312502\" title=\"iran retirees protest 10102023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iran-retirees-protest-10102023.jpg\" alt=\"iran retirees protest 10102023\" width=\"1000\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iran-retirees-protest-10102023.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iran-retirees-protest-10102023-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iran-retirees-protest-10102023-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iran-retirees-protest-10102023-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iran-retirees-protest-10102023-696x395.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iran-retirees-protest-10102023-741x420.jpg 741w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; text-align: justify;\">UPDATE: 8:30 PM CET<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Milan Zver Meets Iranian Opposition Leader Maryam Rajavi<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-312520 size-medium\" title=\"sds logo (1)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sds-logo-1-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"sds logo (1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sds-logo-1-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sds-logo-1-150x109.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sds-logo-1-324x235.jpg 324w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sds-logo-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MEP Dr Milan Zver and his wife Dr Andreja Vali\u010d Zver met with the leader of the Iranian opposition and the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, Maryam Rajavi, in Paris. Dr. Milan Zver assessed the meeting as important.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;It was a good analysis of the situation in the Middle East, where Iran, as the largest sponsor of terrorism, is the main destabilizer of the region,&#8221; MEP said after the meeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He added that he and the leader of the Iranian opposition agreed that the American release of the $6 billion frozen was a major mistake by US President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Instead of stepping up pressure and imposing new sanctions, the US has added momentum to the brutal regime with this move,&#8221; Dr. Zver said. &#8220;If we want to avoid nuclear and terrorist threats, the West must provide substantial support to the Iranian opposition, which is clearly committed to democracy and the only guarantee of peace in the Middle East,&#8221; said Dr. Milan Zver.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sds.si\/novica\/dr-milan-zver-na-sestanku-z-vodjo-iranske-opozicije-maryam-rajavi-22606\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Dr. Milan Zver na sestanku z vodjo iranske opozicije Maryam Rajavi\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_0RADH9ffgDM\" 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%2F0RADH9ffgDM%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0RADH9ffgDM\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT28S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-10-11T07:35:36Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_0RADH9ffgDM\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F0RADH9ffgDM%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Dr. Milan Zver na sestanku z vodjo iranske opozicije Maryam Rajavi<\/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\/0RADH9ffgDM\" 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%2F0RADH9ffgDM%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Milan Zver na sestanku z vodjo iranske opozicije Maryam Rajavi\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Evropski poslanec dr. Milan Zver se je v Parizu skupaj s soprogo dr. Andrejo Vali\u010d Zver sestal z vodjo iranske opozicije in Nacionalnega sveta odpora Maryam Rajavi. Dr. Milan Zver je sestanek ocenil kot pomemben. \u00bbDobra analiza stanja na Bli\u017enjem vzhodu, kjer je Iran kot najve\u010dji sponzor terorizma glavni destabilizator regije,\u00ab je po sre\u010danju sporo\u010dil evropski poslanec. Dodal je, da sta se z vodjo iranske opozicije strinjala, da je bila ameri\u0161ka sprostitev sicer zamrznjenih 6 milijard dolarjev velika napaka ameri\u0161kega predsednika Joeja Bidna. \u00bbNamesto, da bi Zahod krepil pritisk in uvajal nove sankcije, so ZDA s to potezo dodale zagon brutalnemu re\u017eimu,\u00ab je poudaril dr. Zver. \u00bb\u010ce se ho\u010demo izogniti jedrskim in teroristi\u010dnim gro\u017enjam, mora Zahod izdatno podpreti iransko opozicijo, ki je jasno zavezana demokraciji in edina garancija za mir na Bli\u017enjem vzhodu,\u00ab je \u0161e ocenil dr. Milan Zver.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; text-align: justify;\">UPDATE: 7:30 PM CET<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Iranian Dinosaur Faces Extinction<\/h3>\n<div class=\"post-header__byline d-md-flex my-2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"author d-flex align-items-center\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-268650 size-medium\" title=\"townhall logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/townhall-logo-300x146.png\" alt=\"townhall-logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" \/>The Iranian regime is like a lumbering dinosaur that has failed to see the meteor hurtling towards Earth which will cause its extinction. Instead of responding to the cries of \u201cWomen, Life, Freedom\u201d from the tens of millions who took to the streets following the murder last year of Mahsa Amini, the young Kurdish girl beaten to death by the morality police in Tehran, the mullahs have decided to ramp up even tougher restrictions on women. Now, with striking echoes of what happened to Mahsa Amini, another young Kurdish girl has been left in a coma, after a confrontation with female morality police officers on the Tehran metro.<\/p>\n<p>Fearless Iranian women are at the forefront of the continuing upsurge in protests, demanding the overthrow of the theocratic and misogynist dictatorship. Young people have flocked to join the burgeoning resistance units of the People\u2019s Mojahedin of Iran (PMOI) which now have a presence in every town and city in Iran. The PMOI Resistance Units have torched command posts and offices of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, the regime\u2019s Gestapo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/columnists\/struanstevenson\/2023\/10\/11\/the-iranian-dinosaur-faces-extinction-n2629638\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; text-align: justify;\">UPDATE: 3:00 PM CET<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Maryam Rajavi Meets and Holds Talks With a Delegation From the Republic of Slovenia<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-312507 size-medium\" title=\"slovania delegation milan zver maryam rajavi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/slovania-delegation-milan-zver-maryam-rajavi-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"slovania delegation milan zver maryam rajavi\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/slovania-delegation-milan-zver-maryam-rajavi-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/slovania-delegation-milan-zver-maryam-rajavi-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/slovania-delegation-milan-zver-maryam-rajavi-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/slovania-delegation-milan-zver-maryam-rajavi-696x393.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/slovania-delegation-milan-zver-maryam-rajavi-743x420.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/slovania-delegation-milan-zver-maryam-rajavi.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Monday, October 9, 2023,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Maryam Rajavi<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0met and held talks with a delegation from the Republic of Slovenia headed by\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.milanzver.eu\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Mr. Milan Zver<\/a>, a member of the European Parliament and the co-chairman of the EP Friends of a Free Iran inter-parliamentary group. The delegation also included Dr. Andreja Valic Zver, the director of the Study Center for National Reconciliation of the Republic of Slovenia and a member of the Board of Directors of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, and Mr. Petier Suhel, adviser to the former Prime Minister of Slovenia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr. Milan Zver was the Minister of Education and Sports of Slovenia before becoming a member of the European Parliament in 2009. In this meeting, he said: All indications are that the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/iran-democratic\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>people of Iran<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0are determined to overthrow Iran\u2019s ruling dictatorship. Your movement is recognized worldwide for its 10-point plan, and you, as its president of the transitional period. It enjoys extensive support at the international level. It is very significant that more than 100 former leaders, presidents, and prime ministers of various countries with different political tendencies have supported your Resistance and the<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/viewpoints\/plan-for-future-of-iran\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u00a010-point plan<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/meeting-with-slovenia-delegation\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Unidentified Planes Target Convoy and Headquarters of Iranian Militias<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-303654 alignleft\" title=\"sohr logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/sohr-logo.jpg\" alt=\"sohr logo\" width=\"221\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/sohr-logo.jpg 221w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/sohr-logo-150x95.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Violent explosions were heard as a result of airstrikes by unidentified planes on positions in Al-Bokamal countryside near the borders between Syria and Iraq.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The airstrikes attacked a convoy of Iranian militias near illegal smuggling crossings used by Iranian militias to transport between Syria and Iraq, in addition to attacks on positions of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards in the vicinity of Al-Bokamal on borders with Iraq.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On October 4, Iranian militias repositioned their military formations, following the airstrikes on their positions in Deir Ezzor countryside, and groups of the Iranian militias changed their positions and transferred a section of their weapons in Al-Bokamal headquarters, near the Syrian-Iraqi border, Deir Ezzor city and Al-Mayadeen city, as well as their positions near the banks of the Euphrates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.syriahr.com\/en\/313389\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; text-align: justify;\">UPDATE: 8:30 AM CET<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iran: Retirees\u2019 Protests and the Mega Crisis of Pension Funds<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-238172 size-medium\" title=\"high-prices-and-inflation-have-ruined-peoples-lives-protest-of-retirees-in-more-than-23-cities-april-2021\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/high-prices-and-inflation-have-ruined-peoples-lives-protest-of-retirees-in-more-than-23-cities-april-2021-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cHigh prices and inflation have ruined people\u2019s lives\u201d - Protest of retirees in more than 23 cities \u2013 April 2021\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/high-prices-and-inflation-have-ruined-peoples-lives-protest-of-retirees-in-more-than-23-cities-april-2021-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/high-prices-and-inflation-have-ruined-peoples-lives-protest-of-retirees-in-more-than-23-cities-april-2021-1-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/high-prices-and-inflation-have-ruined-peoples-lives-protest-of-retirees-in-more-than-23-cities-april-2021-1-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/high-prices-and-inflation-have-ruined-peoples-lives-protest-of-retirees-in-more-than-23-cities-april-2021-1-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/high-prices-and-inflation-have-ruined-peoples-lives-protest-of-retirees-in-more-than-23-cities-april-2021-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From Sunday to Tuesday, pensioners returned to the streets again, shouting \u201cPensioner dies but does not accept humiliation,\u201d in Tehran, Kermanshah, Arak, Shush, and Ahvaz, and other cities.\u00a0While chanting, \u201cExpensive, inflation, the scourge of the people,\u201d \u201cSocial Security, what a wrong name\u201d and \u201cbankrupt government is the enemy of retirees,\u201d the retirees displayed their anger against the government of Ebrahim Raisi and a regime that is wrought with discrimination and looting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Ahvaz, a large number of retirees gathered in front of the offices of the Social Security Organization of this city and by shouting \u201cWe will not live under oppression, we sacrifice our lives in the path of freedom, death to this slavery, death to this slavery,\u201d they challenged the regime and the bankrupt government of Raisi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/article\/iran-retirees-protests-and-the-mega-crisis-of-pension-funds\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iran\u2019s Internet Freedom Under Siege: A Global Perspective<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-256043 size-medium\" title=\"iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17-300x165.png\" alt=\"iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17-1024x564.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17-768x423.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17-696x383.png 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17-1068x588.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/iran-protests-internet-shutdown-2019-11-17.png 1202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The internet, once hailed as a beacon of free expression and global connectivity, has increasingly become a battleground for the protection of human rights and digital liberties. In a world where information flows freely across borders, governments are grappling with the challenges posed by this digital revolution. Iran, in particular, has recently found itself in the spotlight for experiencing one of the most significant declines in internet freedom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From its inception, the internet was envisioned as a tool that would democratize access to information and empower individuals worldwide. However, as governments recognized the Internet\u2019s potential to influence and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/irannewsupdate.com\/news\/insider\/irans-repressive-policies-against-students-and-children\/\">mobilize their populations<\/a>, the concept of Internet freedom became increasingly complex. Countries began implementing measures to monitor and control the flow of information online, giving rise to debates surrounding censorship, surveillance, and the protection of digital rights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/irannewsupdate.com\/news\/society\/irans-internet-freedom-under-siege-a-global-perspective\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"jeg_post_title\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Infographic Series on the 2023 Death Penalty in Iran<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-312501 size-medium\" title=\"infographic iran death penalty (1)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/infographic-iran-death-penalty-1-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"infographic iran death penalty (1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/infographic-iran-death-penalty-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/infographic-iran-death-penalty-1-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/infographic-iran-death-penalty-1-696x348.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/infographic-iran-death-penalty-1.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the occasion of World and Europe Day against the Death Penalty, the Iran Human Rights Monitor (IranHRM) urgently calls upon the international community to take decisive action to halt the ongoing executions in Iran.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Therefore, on October 10, 2023, the number of executions by the Iranian regime surpassed 550. 550 individuals have been deprived of their right to life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The number of executed women stands at 16, and Iran remains the leading country in the execution of women worldwide. In the previous year, Iran claimed the title of the largest executioner of women in the world by executing at least 15 women in 2022. According to Amnesty International\u2019s report in 2022, a total of 24 women were executed worldwide, with 15 of them being in Iran.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/2023\/10\/10\/infographic-series-on-the-2023-death-penalty-in-iran\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_75 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_4\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<h3 class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">Former Secretary of State Pompeo Urges Support for Iranian Opposition in NCRI Speech<\/h3>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-312428 size-medium\" title=\"Mrs. Maryam Rajavi Meets With Former US Secretary of State Mr. Mike Pompeo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mrs.-Maryam-Rajavi-Meets-With-Former-US-Secretary-of-State-Mr.-Mike-Pompeo-e1696690161942-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"Mrs. Maryam Rajavi Meets With Former US Secretary of State Mr. Mike Pompeo\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mrs.-Maryam-Rajavi-Meets-With-Former-US-Secretary-of-State-Mr.-Mike-Pompeo-e1696690161942-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mrs.-Maryam-Rajavi-Meets-With-Former-US-Secretary-of-State-Mr.-Mike-Pompeo-e1696690161942-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mrs.-Maryam-Rajavi-Meets-With-Former-US-Secretary-of-State-Mr.-Mike-Pompeo-e1696690161942-150x81.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mrs.-Maryam-Rajavi-Meets-With-Former-US-Secretary-of-State-Mr.-Mike-Pompeo-e1696690161942-696x377.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mrs.-Maryam-Rajavi-Meets-With-Former-US-Secretary-of-State-Mr.-Mike-Pompeo-e1696690161942.jpg 994w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a gathering of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/about-ncri\/ncri\/alternative\/\" rel=\"noopener\">NCRI<\/a>) on October 6, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered a speech commemorating the anniversary of the Iranian uprising and expressing solidarity with the brave Iranians who have fought against the oppressive regime. Pompeo praised the resilience and sacrifice of the Iranian people, acknowledging the atrocities committed by the regime to suppress their voices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe are here to mark a special anniversary, and I of course want to acknowledge the bravery and sacrifice of so many brave Iranians over the past year. The brutal regime has committed a great many atrocities to silence their voices,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pompeo emphasized the importance of supporting the opposition movement within Iran and recognized the significant progress made over the past year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iranfocus.com\/iran\/50075-former-secretary-of-state-pompeo-urges-support-for-iranian-opposition-in-ncri-speech\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/2023\/10\/stockholm-october-9-2023-mek-supporters-held-a-rally-in-front-of-the-swedish-court-seeking-justice-for-the-1988-massacre-victims\/50814\/\">Stockholm\u2014October 9, 2023: MEK Supporters Held a Rally in Front of the Swedish Court, Seeking Justice for the 1988 Massacre Victims<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Stockholm&mdash;October 9, 2023: MEK Supporters Rally, Seeking Justice for the 1988 Massacre Victims.\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_5D6Qud5uULM\" 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%2F5D6Qud5uULM%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5D6Qud5uULM\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M40S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-10-09T19:42:26Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_5D6Qud5uULM\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F5D6Qud5uULM%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Stockholm\u2014October 9, 2023: MEK Supporters Rally, Seeking Justice for the 1988 Massacre Victims.<\/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\/5D6Qud5uULM\" 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%2F5D6Qud5uULM%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Stockholm&mdash;October 9, 2023: MEK Supporters Rally, Seeking Justice for the 1988 Massacre Victims.\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Stockholm, Sweden\u2014October 9, 2023: Freedom-Loving Iranians and MEK Supporters Held a Rally in Front of the Swedish Court, Seeking Justice for the 1988 Massacre Victims. They Also Supported 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>Stockholm, Sweden\u2014October 9, 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 rally on the thirteenth session of the appeal trial of the executioner\u00a0<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>\u00a0in front of the court. They are seeking justice for more than 30,000 martyrs of the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iran1988.org\/1988-massacre\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"external\">1988 massacre<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/activities-outside-iran\/2023\/10\/stockholm-october-9-2023-mek-supporters-held-a-rally-in-front-of-the-swedish-court-seeking-justice-for-the-1988-massacre-victims\/50814\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\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-october-10-2023\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Iran News in Brief \u2013 October 10,<\/strong><strong>\u00a02023<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS UPDATE: 8:30 PM CET Dr Milan Zver Meets Iranian Opposition Leader Maryam Rajavi MEP Dr Milan Zver and his wife Dr [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":312502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,234],"tags":[277],"class_list":{"0":"post-312500","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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