Iranian officials are admitting that the presidential elections on Friday are basically a sham, rather than a true expression of the people’s democratic will.
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Iran political prisoner denied medical treatment
A critically ill political prisoner in Adelabad prison, Shiraz, is being denied medical access despite suffering from a range of serious medical issues including a spinal cord disorder, which ...
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Khamenei says high turnout would reduce external pressures
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei urged Iranians on Wednesday to vote in the country’s presidential election on Friday, saying there is a direct correlation between voter turnout and external ...
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Iran moves toward a one-party state
Two years after a popular uprising ended two millennia of dynastic rule in Iran, the revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini scolded the country’s squabbling politicians for “biting one another ...
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Iran’s Raisi faces charges of ‘heinous’ human rights violations
Ebrahim Raisi, the favorite in Iran’s presidential election, has used his position at the heart of the judiciary for grave rights violations, including mass executions of political prisoners, activists ...
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Iran’s election is all about Supreme Leader’s toxic legacy
In the Persian puppet theater known as Shah Selim Bazi, tragicomic tales of court intrigue gave audiences a glimpse into the mind of their ruler and the workings of ...
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