The 29th session of the trial against 104 members of the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK), also known as the Monafeqin (Hypocrites), was held publicly at Branch 11 of Tehran's Criminal Court. Presided over by Judge Hojatoleslam Amirreza Dehghani with advisors Mortaza Turak and Amin Naseri, the session included representatives from the prosecutor's office, families of victims, and defense lawyers. The plaintiffs' lawyer, Hojatoleslam Masoud Maddah, presented legal arguments regarding the
Kazem Gharibabadi, former secretary of the Human Rights Headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran, presented a report on his performance during his term in office at the Human Rights Headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Kazem Gharibabadi said at the introduction ceremony of Nasser Siraj, the new secretary of the Human Rights Headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran, that Iran is a victim of terrorism and 23,000 innocent people were assassinated and martyred by terrorists.
He
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has decried the hypocrisy of the Islamic Republic’s adversaries, who accuse Iran of “supporting terrorism” despite its struggle against the evil phenomenon.
“The enemies claim to defend human rights and call Iran a ‘terrorist state,’ but in reality, Iran is the true victim of terrorism,” the chief executive stated in a speech in the capital Tehran on Sunday.
It is the accusers, who are backing the real perpetrators of violence, he added.
Pezeshkian’s
On the occasion of the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and When Conducive to Terrorism, an infographic has been released detailing the impact of violent extremism in Iran and the region. The infographic presents key statistics on the geographical distribution of terrorist incidents, the demographic characteristics of terrorism victims, and the types of assassinations carried out by terrorist groups.
It also highlights the most prominent violent extremist terrorist
In the 28th session of the trial addressing the crimes of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK), historian and researcher Safaoddin Tabarraeiyan presented compelling testimony, based on declassified intelligence reports, historical records, and eyewitness accounts. His remarks provided a comprehensive overview of the organization's long history of violence, espionage, and internal purges, highlighting its deep-seated ties with Iraq’s Ba'athist regime, its role in terrorist attacks against Iran, and its
Iran’s representative to the United Nations emphasized that the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and considers it one of the gravest threats to international peace and security.
In a letter addressed to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council, Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran’s envoy to the UN, presented details of crimes committed by the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK). He stated that over 30 terrorist groups—many
Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amir-Saeed Iravani, has called on the international community to acknowledge the deep suffering endured by the Iranian people over decades of the fight against terrorism.
In a letter to the UN Security Council, Iravani specifically addressed the crimes committed by the anti-Iran terrorist group, the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), against the nation.
The ambassador pointed out that more than 23,000 Iranians have
Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s Deputy Minister for Legal and International Affairs, has sharply criticized the double standards and biased human rights mechanisms that he claims are undermining global justice.
Speaking at the 48th session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland, Gharibabadi, who heads Iran’s delegation, condemned the political manipulation of human rights issues, particularly the selective enforcement of standards that he argues unfairly target
The 27th court session, held on Tuesday, January 21, at Branch 11 of the Criminal Court of Tehran Province, focused on charges against 104 members of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) as well as examining the organization’s status as a legal entity. The session was presided over by Judge Amirreza Dehghani, with court advisors Morteza Turak and Amin Nasseri, prosecutor's representative Vaziri, the families of victims and their lawyers, and the defense attorneys for the accused all in attendance.
Two experienced Iranian judges were assassinated in a terrorist attack in Tehran on Saturday morning.
The Iranian Judiciary’s media center said the two clerics, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moqiseh, were assassinated by a gunman who had infiltrated the Supreme Court of Iran.
According to the statement, the two courageous judges who had a record of fighting against spies, crimes against national security and terrorism, have been shot dead in a planned attack.
A preliminary investigation indicated
On Tuesday, the Tehran Criminal Court's 11th Branch held the 26th trial session for 104 members of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) terrorist organization.
Presided over by Judge Amir Reza Dehghani, with advisors Morteza Turak and Amin Naseri, the session included the prosecutors, families of victims, and defense attorneys.
At the outset, Judge Dehghani invited the plaintiffs' lawyer, Mr. Kazemi, to present his remarks.
Kazemi revisited previous discussions about MEK's operations, which involved
Iran has been one of the largest victims of terrorism in the region and even the world. Since the early days of the Islamic Revolution and the years that followed, Iran has been embroiled in violent actions by terrorist groups. Many Iranian citizens across the country have fallen victim to such attacks.
What distinguishes the early years of these terrorist attacks from later periods is Iran's ultimate victory in its fierce and relentless battle against terrorism resulting in the expulsion of
On the verge of the fifth anniversary of the assassination of Major General Qasem Soleimani and the first anniversary of the terrorist attack on the Kerman Martyrs Cemetery, a ceremony will be held to commemorate the victims of terrorism and unveil an updated version of the Encyclopedia of Iranian Terror Victims.
This ceremony will take place on Wednesday, January 1st, in the presence of Dr. Seyed Abbas Araqchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, along with the families of victims of terrorism and
The list of 17,000 Iranian victims of terrorism urgently needs to be revised and updated, addressing a significant gap—the exclusion of terror victims from the past decade. This task is of critical importance for preserving the spiritual and moral rights of these individuals and their families. Initiated some time ago, the revision process is expected to be completed in the near future.
Since the victory of the Islamic Revolution in February 1979, Iran has endured various forms of terrorist
The announcement by 200 former members of the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (aka MEK, MKO, PMOI), also known as the Monafeqin (hypocrites), of their readiness to testify against this terrorist group in court is a unique development that warrants thorough examination from various angles.
According to Mehr News Agency, the ongoing court sessions addressing the charges against 104 members of the MEK, as well as the organization's status as a legal entity, mark a significant chapter in Iran's
The Quds Base of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has announced the martyrdom of four of its members during a successful counterterrorism operation in Rask, a region in southeastern Iran.
In a statement, the IRGC revealed that its forces successfully dismantled a terrorist group during an ongoing counterterrorism exercise dubbed "Martyrs of Security" in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
The operation, conducted in Rask City, involved identifying
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has announced that Iran and Pakistan are committed to strengthening their cooperation in counter-terrorism efforts.
This comes after meetings with Pakistani officials on the activities of regional terrorist groups during his visit to Pakistan.
Following a series of consultations, Araghchi reported that both nations reached several significant agreements, underscoring a unified approach to addressing mutual security concerns. "We held very productive
The Jaish al-Adl terrorist group, known as Jaish al-Zolm inside Iran, has announced the deaths of 12 of its members, including two prominent figures, as a result of a coordinated operation between Iranian and Pakistani forces.
In a statement released on Wednesday, the terrorist group acknowledged that their members were targeted and eliminated during a joint anti-terrorism initiative conducted by the armed forces of both nations.
With a history of violence that has claimed the lives of
Habilian Assocation (Iranian Families of Terror Victims) has gathered evidence over its 19 years of activity documenting the crimes of the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (aka MEK, MKO, PMOI). This evidence has been recognized by international bodies, including the United Nations, and Habilian is prepared to present it to the court.
According to Habilian, Seyed Mohammad Javad Hasheminejad, the son of martyr Ayatollah Seyed Abdulkarim Hasheminejad and Secretary-General of the Habilian, attended
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack in the city of Taftan, southeastern Iran, which left ten law enforcement personnel dead.
The Security Council condemned the “cowardly” attack, which took place in Iran’s Sistan-and-Baluchestan Province on Oct. 26, in a statement issued by Council President Pascale Christine Baeriswyl on Wednesday.
The following is the full text of the statement:
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms
The 29th session of the trial against 104 members of the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK), also known as the Monafeqin (Hypocrites), was held publicly at Branch 11 of Tehran's Criminal Court. Presided over by Judge Hojatoleslam Amirreza Dehghani with advisors Mortaza Turak and Amin Naseri, the session included representatives from the prosecutor's office, families of victims, and defense lawyers. The plaintiffs' lawyer, Hojatoleslam Masoud Maddah, presented legal arguments regarding the
