THE HILL     |     BY RAMESH SEPEHRRAD     |     July 14, 2024 The recent presidential election in Iran, marked by historically low voter turnout and pervasive public rejection, underscores the profound disillusionment and frustration coursing through society. Masoud Pezeshkian, while touted by some as a reformist, epitomizes the paradox of Tehran’s politics, where the facade of change masks a […]

Khamenei knows he can’t offer concessions, since the smallest shift could trigger another uprising across the deprived and suppressed nation Telegraph    |    Maryam Rajavi    |    September 17, 2023 Almost exactly a year ago, a remarkable nationwide uprising unfolded in Iran. It witnessed people from all walks of life chanting “death to [regime supreme leader Ali] […]

Global Consensus: NCRI Stands as Viable Democratic Alternative for Iran Townhall     |     Ivan Sascha Sheehan     |     Jul 16, 2023 Picture the vibrant suburbs of Paris as they became the epicenter of an electrifying gathering earlier this month—the Free Iran World Summit 2023. The event boasted an extraordinary lineup of over 500 global leaders, luminaries, and influential […]

Newsweek     |     Hamid Yazdan Panah     |     8/1/2023 Over the last year, Iran has witnessed an eruption of resistance against the ruling theocracy. The uprising sparked by the murder of Mahsa Zhina Amini, a Kurdish-Iranian woman, has rocked the regime to its core. The proto-revolution, which is still gestating, could be the first truly feminist revolution […]

Townhall     |     Homeira Hesami     |     Jun 10, 2023 Iran has been rocked by anti-government protests for years but the uprising that began in September 2022 is fundamentally different. With citizens taking to the streets, they are now demanding not only specific political and economic changes, but rather a complete overhaul of the ruling regime itself. […]

The U.S. and EU should help facilitate the outcome of unrest sweeping Iran The Washington Times      |     By Ivan Sascha Sheehan     |     12/28/ 2022 Three months have passed since the beginning of anti-regime protests in Iran. Today, the slogans chanted in the streets and the graffiti adorning public buildings reflect the people’s universal calls for […]

Women have been the main target of the Iranian regime — now they’re leading the revolution to bring it down New York Post     |     By Maryam Rajavi     |     November 27, 2022 Brave Iranian women, supported by a generation of young men, educated and knowing their inalienable rights, have openly and ferociously rejected the brutal religious […]

OC Register      |     By MITRA SAMANI      |     October 9, 2022 The preamble to the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that in absence of the rule of law, individuals and societies are “compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression.” That is precisely what we are currently […]

NEW YORK TIMES     |     BRET STEPHENS     |     AUG. 23, 2022 A lot has been written about the broader meaning of the attack this month on Salman Rushdie, for which a Muslim religious fanatic has been charged with attempted murder. Not enough has been said about the evil of the regime that presumably inspired the deed […]

New York Times      |     Bret Stephens     |     March 22, 2022 What does President Biden think he will get out of a new nuclear deal with Iran? A year ago, the answer seemed reasonably clear to the administration: Tehran had responded to Donald Trump’s decision to walk away from the original 2015 deal — known as […]