For several days now, the home of Mehdi Karroubi, presidential candidate in the 2009 rigged election in Iran, and leader of the opposition Green Movement, has been under siege by pro-government plain-clothed militia-men–the same folks we saw beating and shooting people in the streets of Iran’s cities last year during wide-spread protests against the rigged [...]
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Fatemeh Karoubi speaks out after Karoubi home vandalized by pro-government vigilantes
(Radio Zamaaneh) | March 15, 2010 Assailants attack Iranian opposition leader’s home Fatemeh Karroubi announced that her husband, opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi is under threat and pressure because of blowing the whistle on the “dirty crimes” that took place following the elections and claimed that if the pressures persist, she will have to “publicize many [...]
Karoubi’s Home Vandalized by Pro-government Vigilantes
According to Borna News pro-government vigilantes and Basijis have attacked and vandalised the home of Iranian opposition leader, Mehdi Karoubi, who has been very vocal in his opposition to the rigged June 09 presidential elections and the subsequent violent government crackdown on the anti-government protesters. This is clearly an attempt to silence Karoubi’s criticisms of [...]
Video of Basij attack on Karoubi’s vehicle in Qazvin on January 7, 2010
This video purportedly shows the vehicle of Iranian opposition leader and cleric, Mehdi Karoubi, being attacked by Basijis in Qazvin on January 7. The video shows what looks like two people shooting at the vehicle, and appears to corroborate the claims made by Karoubi and his son. They had reported that the vehicle was fired [...]
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