UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL LONDON, Oct. 26 (UPI) — Cross-party Members of Parliament and Peers as well as prominent jurists at a parliamentary meeting Tuesday in London called on the United Kingdom, European Union and the United States to urgently propose a draft text to the U.N. Security Council approve the stationing of blue-helmet U.N. security…
Author: ROBIN CORBETT
Sub-Humane Conditions Await Iranian Asylum Seekers in Camp Liberty
On Friday, February 17, 2012, as a goodwill gesture, 400 Iranian dissidents residing in Camp Ashraf in Iraq, many with families and relatives in the United States, began their relocation from Camp Ashraf, their home of 25 years, to Camp Liberty, a former U.S. military base near Baghdad international airport. They volunteered for this transfer…
Will the U.S. Troop Withdrawal Leave the Door Wide Open for Iran?
THE HUFFINGTON POST Last week, President Obama announced U.S. plans to remove all troops from Iraq by the end of the year. To no one’s surprise, neighboring Iran applauded the decision. As early as 2007, the regime’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had predicted an Iranian power play, saying “Soon, we will see a huge power vacuum…
Opposition group could give Iran trouble
The foiled plot by agents of the Iranian regime to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States has officials in the Obama Administration furiously scratching their heads for an “ appropriate” response. All too often with Iranian provocations, U.S. policy options swing ineffectually between the uncreative (economic sanctions) to the unrealistic (military…
Tehran unveils 7-point pact with Maliki’s government against Camp Ashraf
National Council of Resistance of Iran – Press Release With the announcement of US forces’ withdrawal fromIraq, Tehran unveils 7-point pact with Maliki’s government against Ashraf NCRI – Two days following the announcement of US forces’ withdrawal from Iraq, the Iranian regime’s Foreign Ministry announced, “In order to determine on the PMOI members, with the…