User:MarioGom/sandbox/MEK bibliography

See also: User:MarioGom/MEK propaganda and User:MarioGom/sandbox/MEK cult sources

This is an annotated bibliography on the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran.

Secondary sources

Press

Reliable

• "Iranian rebels reported expelled Mujahedeen may be casualties of Iraq's need for detente". The Globe and Mail. Associated Press. 22 October 1990. p. A10.
  Disputed reports of MEK exile from Iraq and Massoud Rajavi exile to Germany.
• Sallot, Jeff (12 December 1998). "The terrorist among us". The Globe and Mail. p. A14.
  Available at ProQuest. Covers the story of Mansour Ahani, an alleged Iran intelligence agent in Canada (later disputed in Court). Discusses the topic in relation to the MEK, in particular MEK operations in Canada, but it seems rather tangential.
• Rosenzweig, David (27 October 1999). "Man Convicted of Assisting Terrorist Group". Los Angeles Times.
  Covers Bahram Tabatabai's conviction for forging visas for MEK members.
• Motamedi, Maziar (3 July 2023). "Iran condemns MEK rally in France as support for 'terrorism'". Al Jazeera.

Undetermined reliability

• "Iran executions alarm Amnesty". Ottawa Citizen. United Press International. 13 December 1988.
• Timmerman, Kenneth R. (January 1998). "Torricelli's terrorist list friends". The American Spectator. 31 (1): 26–31.
  Available at ProQuest. Unclear whether this is an opinion piece. Documents MEK-linked donations to Robert Torricelli, front organizations, and politicians deceived to sign support letters.
• Bell, Stewart (13 January 1999). "Members of 12 terrorist groups arrested in Canada". National Post. p. A1.
  Available at ProQuest. Covers Canada's claim that 3 members of the MEK (Robab Farahi Mahdaviah, Parvin Khassebaf and Effat Nejati) are declared a threat to Canada's national security and were previously deported.
• Hartlaub, Peter; Gittrich, Greg (17 March 1999). "VALLEY VISA RING LINKED TO TERRORISTS". Los Angeles Daily News. p. N1.
  Available at ProQuest. Covers ongoing investigation alleging a that a MEK-linked fraud ring faked visas and charged for entry in the US, including smuggling MEK members into the US.
• Gillis, Charlie (26 June 1999). "Suspected terrorist caught at U.S. border, wants back into Canada". National Post. p. A4.
  Available at ProQuest. Covers Hussein Shams' deportation for alleged links to the MEK.
• Hamilton, Graeme (28 February 2012). "Help Iran's MEK". National Post. p. A1.
  Available at ProQuest. Discusses lobbying campaign for MEK de-listing.
• "Iran slams France for hosting MEK opposition group meeting". Al Arabiya. Agence France-Presse.

WP:RSOPINION

Sources that might (or might not) be usable as WP:RSOPINION.

• Rosenfeld, Stephen S. (27 March 1987). "Terrorists in Our Midst?". The Washington Post.
• Harris, David (2 March 1993). "Domestic terrorism imminent threat". Ottawa Citizen. p. A9.
  Available at ProQuest. Reprinted by The Windsor Star. Contains a passing mention: A Security Intelligence Review Committee report attributed an April 1992 attack on Iran's Ottawa embassy to "members of the Mujahedin-E-Khalq (MEK) . protesting an Iranian air attack on the MEK base inside Iraq. Otherwise, it seems tangential to the MEK.

Questionable reliability

• Faghfoury, Mostafa (14 July 1986). "Rajavi best hope for Iran". Ottawa Citizen. p. A9.
  Available at ProQuest and Newspapers.com. This is not a newspeace, but a letter to the newspaper.
• "For the record". The Washington Post. 13 May 1987.
  Opinion piece without visible byline (checked in the online version and the ProQuest copy).
• Guart, Al (22 September 1998). "FEDS FOIL TERRORIST PLOT TO INVADE U.N. FOR CLINTON'S VISIT". New York Post. p. 20.
  Available at ProQuest. Short piece. Quote: Two unidentified men - one a suspected member of the Mujahedin-e Kalq (MEK) - had applied for press credentials to get inside the U.N. session, which was attended by scores of foreign heads of state. To get their press cards, the suspects had sought the help of two women, one of whom worked for another country's U.N. mission, sources said.
• "US court asks Clinton to make decision on removing Iran's MEK group from 'terror' list". Asian News International. 3 June 2012.

MEK-linked sources

See also: User:MarioGom/MEK propaganda

• Abedini, Hossein (1 August 1994). "Muslims and the bombs: Islamic teaching; peace process; Israeli actions; Iranian resistance". The Independent.
  Letter by representative of "People's Mujahedin of Iran - Britain."

Iran-linked sources

• "Iran lambastes France for hosting MEK gathering". Tehran Times. 3 July 2023.
  Refer to Al Jazeera the same date for a reliable source reporting on Iran's position.