Sunday, September 4, 2011

Interesting Iranian-Americans at the Mojahedin Khalq (MEK, MKO, Rajavi cult) Rally in DC! http://iran-interlink.org/?mod=view&id=10638

. One attendee who spoke with ThinkProgress, Melvin Santiago, 23, a homeless man living in shelters in Staten Island, New York, said he’d found out about the protest from a friend he’d come with. They made the trip along with about 100 other people in four rented coach buses. “He saw [a flier] yesterday passing by the church,” said Santiago of his friend. “He usually goes there for the food pantry.”On a day’s notice, Santiago said he hadn’t had a chance to learn too much about the MEK — he thought the group was called “Ashraff,” which is the name of the camp in Iraq where 3,400 members currently live." ...

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