The Hill News

For many years the Iranian regime has been the world's most infamous abuser of human rights.  Already we have heard in the early part of this year more than 90 people have been executed.  The lives of innocent people are being put at risk, and human life is being ruthlessly violated. 

When we analyze the individuals who are targeted, we find them to be those of the Iranian opposition and relatives of Iranian dissidents based at Camp Ashraf, Iraq. In the eyes of the regime, the crime of those executed and attacked is their determination to seek the basic freedoms and democracy, freedom of speech and freedom of association. They are the simple demands of the Iranian people who in the last 18 months have protested in Iranian towns, and these are the values that Camp Ashraf residents were paying and stand with them in their demands. 

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