But recent setbacks for the most powerful Iranian opposition group have some observers wondering whether its glory days are numbered.
The MeK believes these actions were part of a “policy of appeasement” of the regime in Tehran, a top representative from the group told CNN in an email interview.
Gobadi told CNN the raid “was carried out at the behest or under pressure” from Iran.
‘Illegal and subversive activity’An Albanian foreign ministry coordinator told CNN by email that the country has not provided any seized material to Iran.
Gobadi told CNN that that speakers or attendees have never received payments from the MeK.
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