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impasse.He also stated that Iran had initiated preliminary talks with European deputy foreign ministers following consultations with Russia
sanctions if the JCPOA expires without guarantees for European security.The mechanism, embedded in UN Resolution 2231, allows JCPOA
invoking the snapback mechanism is not only unjustified and illegal but a reckless political gambit that would entrench the E3 in direct
opposition to Iran, extinguishing any remaining chances for diplomatic reconciliation.Iran contends that Europe's readiness to trigger
for their glaring double standards, ranging from tacit support for anti-Iranian terrorist groups to the suppression of pro-Palestinian
international law, suggest a systematic agenda against Tehran.France's open endorsement of Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK) rallies lays bare a
brazen display of state-sponsored hypocrisy
By giving a platform to a group with a violent legacy of brutal assassinations and collusion with Saddam Hussein during the Iran-Iraq War,
France not only legitimizes extremist agendas but also undermines its claimed commitment to human rights.Despite its violent history, the
Tehran has repeatedly condemned Paris for harboring terrorists while simultaneously prosecuting Iranian activists under draconian
rights.Shahin Hazamy, a French-Iranian journalist, became the third Iranian citizen detained in 18 months after documenting Israeli
His arrest in April involved a violent raid by masked security forces who ransacked his home and seized him without explanation.Hazamy had
faced judicial harassment since his viral video of a Palestinian mother holding her bloodied child at a Paris rally drew 50 million views,
This article first appeared/also appeared in Tehran Times