International Dignitaries Rally for a New Iran Policy, Support NCRI as Democratic Alternative

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  Written by Shamsi Saadati Paris, France  – On Saturday, May 17, 2025, an influential international conference convened in Paris, uniting parliamentarians and prominent political figures from a wide array of countries including the United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, Malta, Switzerland, Romania, Portugal, and the Netherlands. The central theme of the gathering was the urgent need for a new, decisive international policy towards Iran, with a strong emphasis on supporting democratic change and recognizing the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) as a viable alternative to the current regime. The event served as a significant platform for global lawmakers to voice their concerns over the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran, the regime’s escalating domestic repression, its destabilizing regional activities, and its persistent pursuit of a nuclear program. A recurring call throughout the conference was for Western governments to adopt a firmer stance, including the ...

Prolonged strikes by merchants garner support in other provinces

Reported by PMOI/MEK


April 29, 2018 -- The merchants of Baneh, Kurdistan, continue the strike the started more than two weeks ago in protest to new regulations set by the regime that increases restrictions on imports and border gates. As the government has failed to respond to their demands, shop-owners and merchants continue to refuse to open for business. In tandem with closing their shops, a large group of merchants gathered in front of the governor’s office in protest and called for the governor resign.

Photo shows almost all stores are closed due to 3-week long strike.


On Saturday, the merchants of Saqqez joined the protests and closed their shops in solidarity with the merchants of other western cities and in protest to repressive the rules set by the regime.

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