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Jun 19, 2014, 9:18 PM

ISIS is abhorrent, but it’s certainly not in control

Mark Twain once ventured that “history may not repeat itself, but it does rhyme.” Amid images of mass executions and talk of a new fundamentalist state emerging in the Middle East, it seems that the initial verse of contemporary...

Feb 15, 2014, 2:54 PM

Are Tehran’s death squads wiping out Maliki’s Shiite rivals in Iraq?

The Iraqi Government has shelled one of their own hospitals for the seventh day in a row. Why? Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is ostensibly fighting the Sunni-fundamentalist organisation ISIS, and has launched a campaign of terror in across the country,...

Feb 12, 2014, 3:55 AM

Iranian diaspora condemns Geneva interim agreement

Last Saturday, on the eve of 35th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution, members from over 300 Iranian Associations from around the world met for the first time to condemn November’s interim agreement struck between the international community and the...

Sep 1, 2013, 2:30 PM

The September 1st Massacre

The Iraqi Army today launched a major assault on a small group of unarmed Iranian dissidents living in the east of the country, killing forty-four and wounding many more. Nearly half of the residents at Camp Ashraf in Diyala...

Jul 22, 2013, 3:25 PM

From Paris to Tehran

The suburban serenity of Villepinte, for most of the year, is disturbed only by planes flying to and from nearby Charles De Gaulle Airport. Yet, on one day late in June, this otherwise sleepy community on the outskirts of...

Jun 19, 2013, 12:14 AM

As Rouhani toasts success, Iran’s real moderates slain

Just hours after Iranians went to – or in many cases, boycotted - the polls to choose a new president in an election described by commentators as a sham, Iranian dissidents at Camp Liberty outside Baghdad came under a...

Mar 8, 2013, 10:16 PM

I hate to break it to you… Extremism is rife on campus

I read with real interest the article by Laura Kam about anti-Zionism on university campuses in the United States and in Britain. Based on my own experiences as a student, I’d like to paint a different picture – one...

Feb 19, 2013, 12:28 PM

Why has Martin Kobler still got a job?

The head of the UN's mission in Iraq is helping keep 3,000 Iranian dissidents in 'concentration camp' conditions

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Curtis Sinclair is a founder and Co-Chairman of the Ashraf Campaign (ASHCAM).