Major U.S. figures join call for regime change in Tehran

June 17, 2015- Published on The Washington Times

Tens of thousands of Iranian opposition exiles gathered in France last weekend for an annual rally demanding regime change in Iran and condemning President Obama’s push to sign a nuclear accord with the Islamic republic.

The gathering was led by the Iranian exile organization, the National Council of Resistance of Iran, and drew dozens of current and former officials from the U.S., Europe and the Middle East who joined in the call for Iran’s Shiite Islamist government to be overthrown.

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Iranian-American: Good for Congress to Hear from Iranian Opposition

May 3, 2015- Published on NewsMax

It was a positive development for the Congress to hear testimony from an Iranian opposition leader last week, says Ross Amin, vice president of the Organization of Iranian American Communities.

Maryam Rajavi, president-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), testified on Wednesday before the House Terrorism, Non-proliferation, and Trade subcommittee.

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North Texans gathered to mark the beginning of the year 1394 in the Persian Calendar

IACNT- بهاران خجسته باد!  March 21st marked the beginning of the Persian New Year, Nowruz, which celebrates the arrival of Spring. Iranians have celebrated this tradition and other ancient traditions such as Charshanbeh Sori (the Fire Festival) and Sizdah-bedar (the annual picnic) for thousands of years. Shortly after the 1979 Revolution and the establishment of a theoretical regime in Iran, the government gradually banned many of these ancient traditions. However, people, in defiance, celebrate these events regardless of the imposed bans. This year, even political prisoners in Iran celebrated the Fire Festival inside prison and sent a video out for the public.

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Berlin – Grand gathering on occasion of International Women’s Day

March 7, 2015- Published on NCR-Iran

On Saturday, March 7, the participants in a grand gathering in Berlin on the occasion of International Women’s Day titled “For Tolerance and Equality against Fundamentalism and Misogyny” underscored that the advancement of the ideal of equality in the world today has come face-to-face with a formidable barrier, the Islamic Fundamentalism. This phenomenon is endangering the entire Middle East and the world through genocide, terrorism and discrimination and more than anything is hostile to women.

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North Texans gathered to renew their vows with the fallen heroes of freedom and democracy

IACNT- On the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the 1979 revolution, on Sunday, February 8th, 2015, North Texans gathered in Carrollton to renew their vows with the fallen heroes of freedom and democracy.

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