Despite the efforts by the Iranian regime and its apologists, there is a viable alternative to the mullahs’ regime. In the first weeks of 2018, when the Iranian regime’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei acknowledged that the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI-MEK), had played a leading role in organizing and facilitating the protests that comprised a nationwide uprising at the start of that year
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Iranian Islamic Radio and Television Union
The Iranian Islamic Radio and Television Union (IRTVU) is being designated by the U.S. Treasury Department pursuant to E.O. 13848 for being owned or controlled by the IRGC-QF. IRTVU, a propaganda arm of the IRGC-QF.
International Union of Virtual Media
International Union of Virtual Media (IUVM) is being designated by the U.S. Treasury Department pursuant to E.O. 13848 for being owned or controlled by the IRGC-QF. IUVM aided Bayan Gostar in efforts to reach U.S. audiences and posted conspiracy theories and disinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic
Bayan Gostar
Since at least 2015, Bayan Gostar has served as a front company for IRGC-QF propaganda efforts. In the months leading up to the 2020 U.S. presidential election, Bayan Gostar personnel have planned to influence the election by exploiting social issues within the United States, including the COVID-19 pandemic
Iranian diplomat turned U.S. professor accused of crimes against humanity
A group of former Iranian political prisoners and human rights activists sent a letter on Wednesday to the president of the prestigious Oberlin College in Ohio, demanding that the college’s management terminate religion professor Mohammad Jafar Mahallati after accusations came out saying he allegedly played a role in crimes against humanity.
Iran displays wrecked US drone that was shot down last year
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard on Sunday, displayed the unmanned plane that it shot down over the Strait of Hormuz last year.
Iranian Islamic scholar says Child martyrs are God’s beloved
Iranian religious scholar Mohammad-Bagher Heydari Kashani said last week that Iranian children should aspire to be martyrs, and that each and every one of Iran’s offspring can become like former Quds Force commander Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
Terrorism Repression of Dissent and Disinformation form one strategy for Tehran
Systematic repression of dissent is a known feature of the Iranian regime It goes hand-in-hand with that regime being recognized as the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism. The history of Iran-backed terror acts is full of examples in which the targets were supporters or affiliates of domestic opposition groups
Iran’s Regime disinformation campaign against the MEK
In the one-year period between the summer of 2015 and the summer of 2016, Iranian state media produced more than 300 movies and television series to demonize the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI-MEK)
Iran’s Anti-MEK Disinformation
The Iranian state media produced over 300 movies and TV shows between 2015 and 2016 that were designed to demonize and discredit the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), while in 2016 alone the regime published 14 different books for the same purpose.
Iranian lawmakers move to ban foreign messaging apps
Lawmakers in Iran have launched a motion to ban foreign messaging applications, and replace them with locally-made ones, national media Radio Farda has reported.
