National Council of Resistance of Iran
Coverage of National Council of Resistance of Iran in the Nexus archive.
- WATCH: Ex-Warren campaign volunteer spotted praising murderous ex-Iranian leader
Calla Walsh, a former volunteer for Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s campaign and organizer for Sen. Ed Markey, appeared in Iranian state media praising the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the 'greatest anti-imperialist leader' of her lifetime. Walsh, described as a U.S. journalist in Lebanon, made the remarks during coverage of Khamenei’s funeral, with an Iranian flag visible in the backdrop.
- WATCH: Ex-Warren campaign volunteer spotted praising murderous ex-Iranian leader
Calla Walsh, a former volunteer for Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign and organizer for Sen. Ed Markey, praised the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an Iranian state media interview, calling him the 'greatest anti-imperialist leader' of her lifetime. Walsh, who has worked on progressive campaigns in Massachusetts, appeared in the interview during coverage of Khamenei’s funeral, with an Iranian flag visible in the backdrop.
- Paris issues last-minute ban on Iranian opposition rally
Paris has banned an Iranian opposition rally. The National Council of Resistance of Iran is urging FIFA to suspend or expel Iran from international football, citing violations of athletes' rights ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
- Iran agrees not to execute eight women tied to anti-regime protests after Trump's public appeal
President Donald Trump claimed Iran agreed to halt the execution of eight women linked to anti-regime protests after his public appeal, with four to be released immediately and four serving short sentences. Iran's judiciary denied the women faced execution, stating some were already released while others faced imprisonment. The women, including Bita Hemmati, were part of a government crackdown on dissent.