Iran’s strongest democratic opposition group in exile, Mujahiddin e Khalq is founded on September 5, 1965 by a group of students at Tehran University. This is the first Iranian organization to systematically develop a modern revolutionary interpretation of Islam. One of the first people of the organization was Massoud Rajavi. He later becomes pivotal in shaping the organization’s future.
This organization seeks a free and democratic Iran and fights for the establishment of a democratic and secular republic in Iran. Their main goal is achieving secular government, democratic elections, freedom of expression, and equal rights for women.
Rajavi became the leader of the organization and his main goals was achieving freedom and democracy in Iran.
Massoud Rajavi offered weekly lectures in Tehran’s Sharif University. There he introduced and detailed the worldview and ideology of the Mujahiddin e Khalq to thousands of people. There lectures were described as some of the most important not-to-be-missed events in Tehran.
Massoud appointed his wife Maryam Rajavi as his equal co-leader on 27 January 1985. With this, he gave women equal say within the organization. With this he launched a great ideological revolution within Mujahiddin e Khalq, the Iranian public and the whole Muslim World.
Mujahiddin e Khalq has been focused on protecting the freedoms and rights of the Iranian people and preventing the mullahs from imposing their outdated beliefs and practices on them, during the times when Khomeini’s rise to power.
MEK directed a great deal of attention on raising awareness of the threats of extremism by holding meetings and political rallies in the first years that followed the 1979 revolution.
Mujahiddin e Khalq tried to prevent Khomeini’s regime from establishing a tyrannical rule in a very peaceful manner.
Mujahiddin e Khalq grew very popular among Iranians, during this time. The organization expanded to tens of thousands of members across Iran.
This organization seeks a free and democratic Iran and fights for the establishment of a democratic and secular republic in Iran. Their main goal is achieving secular government, democratic elections, freedom of expression, and equal rights for women.
Rajavi became the leader of the organization and his main goals was achieving freedom and democracy in Iran.
Massoud Rajavi offered weekly lectures in Tehran’s Sharif University. There he introduced and detailed the worldview and ideology of the Mujahiddin e Khalq to thousands of people. There lectures were described as some of the most important not-to-be-missed events in Tehran.
Massoud appointed his wife Maryam Rajavi as his equal co-leader on 27 January 1985. With this, he gave women equal say within the organization. With this he launched a great ideological revolution within Mujahiddin e Khalq, the Iranian public and the whole Muslim World.
Mujahiddin e Khalq has been focused on protecting the freedoms and rights of the Iranian people and preventing the mullahs from imposing their outdated beliefs and practices on them, during the times when Khomeini’s rise to power.
MEK directed a great deal of attention on raising awareness of the threats of extremism by holding meetings and political rallies in the first years that followed the 1979 revolution.
Mujahiddin e Khalq tried to prevent Khomeini’s regime from establishing a tyrannical rule in a very peaceful manner.
Mujahiddin e Khalq grew very popular among Iranians, during this time. The organization expanded to tens of thousands of members across Iran.
