During Ebrahim Raisi‘s first press conference as President-elect, the moderator and some reporters from media associated with hardline elements of the regime addressed Raisi as “Doctor” or “Dr. Ayatollah”. ...
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Ebrahim Raisi – Involved In
Journalists in Iran are suing health spokesman for calling critics ‘Jerks’
Ali Mojtahedzadeh, a lawyer in Iran said Friday that a group of reporters are suing Kianoush Jahanpour, the spokesman of the health ministry, for insulting critics by using a ...
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US lawmakers warn against lifting sanctions on Raisi
A number of US lawmakers warned the administration of President Joe Biden against lifting sanctions imposed on Iran’s president-elect Ebrahim Raisi, in any way, given his involvement in human ...
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Vahid Haghanian – Ali Khamenei’s lackey comes out of obscurity
In the course of the 2021 election season, Iranians once again observed the emergence of Vahid Haghanian, executive deputy of the Supreme Leader’s office, from the fringes to center ...
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Why Raisi’s victory won’t help Khamenei keep power
It has long been clear that Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei planned to use this month’s presidential elections to consolidate power by ensuring that Judiciary Chief (and mass executioner) ...
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Raisi’s cabinet – Hardline and full of war vets
As expected, Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi won Iran’s presidential election in a heavily engineered contest that saw the lowest voter participation rate in presidential elections since the formation of ...
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