Association Humanitaire: Fallen For Freedom: 20,000 PMOI Martyrs

vendredi 21 août 2015

Fallen For Freedom: 20,000 PMOI Martyrs

Partial list of 120,000 victims of political executions in Iran under the mullahs' regime. (PMOI)

The mullahs’ regime in Iran has to date executed more than 120,000 political prisoners, the vast majority members and supporters of the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI (Mujahedin-e Khalq, MEK).

Through tremendous effort the Iranian Resistance has managed to collate and publish a partial list of the 120,000 victims of political executions in Iran under the mullahs' regime.

The first volume of the ‘book of martyrs’ contains the list of names and particulars of 20,000 members and supporters of the PMOI who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the struggle for freedom from the clutches of religious tyranny in Iran.

The leaders of the clerical regime, including Ruhollah Khomeini, Ali Khamenei, Ali-Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Mohammad Khatami, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Hassan Rouhani and other senior ministers and officials have played a direct role in this massacre.

The compilation of the list of 20,000 martyrs in 1,000 pages was carried out in two stages and took nearly 100,000 hours. The photographs of 4,358 martyrs appear in this book.

Of the martyrs listed, 681 died under torture, 608 were assassinated or were victims of other terrorist plots by the clerical regime. Another 1,736 persons were martyred during operations and clashes. A number of martyrs were beheaded, burned, mutilated, buried alive or thrown from heights. Over 16,000 were executed.

The level of education and occupation of 12,975 of the martyrs have been registered in this list. The list includes 230 persons with a PhD or Master of Science degree, 734 with a Bachelors of Science degree, 4,010 high school and college graduates, 3,510 university students and 2,310 high school students.

Of 13,344 martyrs in the list whose ages were verified, 789 were under the age of 18 at the time of their execution, including adolescents between 11- 13 years old. There are also 16 other children in this list.

The first volume of the ‘book of martyrs’ also contains the names of 200 physicians and medical professionals, 784 elementary and high school teachers, 381 civil servants, 410 army officers, NCOs and conscript soldiers, 497 businessmen, 145 technicians and 860 laborers and farmers. There are 93 artists and 145 athletes, including the former captain of Iran’s national soccer team, included in the list. Seventy of the martyrs were PMOI candidates in the first Majlis (Parliament) elections after the 1979 revolution, and 176 were political prisoners under the Shah's regime.

There are 62 women listed who were pregnant at the time of their execution. Also included are 410 families who have lost at least three of their relatives in the wave of executions.

At the end of this list, there is information on 83 men and women who died or suffered a stroke after hearing news of the execution of their children or loved ones.