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Miriam Rajavi - the head of the NRCI, the PMOI's sister group in Europe (Photo: www.maryam-rajavi.com)

Iran mujahidin to challenge EU terror list

by Andrew Rettman, Brussels,

Iran opposition group PMOI is suing the EU for €1 million in damages and to clear its name of being stuck on Brussels' terrorist register, with the EU's attitude to the People's Mujahidin Organisation of Iran also causing a stink in the Danish parliament.

Lawyers for the PMOI on Wednesday (9 May) filed the law suit at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, saying the EU is breaking its own laws by not following a verdict by the Court of First Instance last December, which annulle...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

Miriam Rajavi - the head of the NRCI, the PMOI's sister group in Europe (Photo: www.maryam-rajavi.com)

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Author Bio

Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

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