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NCRI
Coverage of NCRI in the Nexus archive.
- Paris police arrest 20 as demonstrators defy ban on Iran opposition rally
Paris police arrested 20 demonstrators at a banned protest against political executions in Iran. The gathering, organized by Shahin Gobadi of the NCRI, took place near Les Invalides in central Paris.
- Police order last-minute ban of Iranian opposition rally in Paris
Paris police banned an Iranian opposition group's planned rally, which the group called a 'bogus' decision and has appealed. The rally was scheduled for Saturday.
- France's foreign ministry denies asking for ban of Iranian opposition rally
France's foreign ministry denied requesting the ban of an Iranian opposition rally in Paris. The Paris-based NCRI claimed the rally was canceled after a call between French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi. The ministry stated the minister did not mention the protest or request its cancellation.