ICC: Allegations that Iranian Canadian Congress is a lobby group for Iran are “false and defamatory”
Posted by: CIJnews Staff May 2, 2017
Tayaz Fakhri, Chair – Public Relations & Communications of the Iranian Canadian Congress (ICC), has sent on behalf of the Board of Directors of ICC the following response to Shabnam Assadollahi’s letter to senators that was published on CIJnews:
On March 28st, 2017, a letter from Shabnam Assadollahi titled “Urgent Plea from an Iranian dissident re: Bill S- 219” was published on your media outlet.
Shabnam Assadollahi alleges that the Iranian Canadian Congress (ICC) is a lobby group for the Iranian government. These accusations are false and defamatory. The ICC is a non-profit, non-partisan, and non-religious grassroots organization that serves to safeguard and advance the interests of Iranian-Canadians.
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