Candidates campaign for Iran’s first Parliamentary election since nationwide protests

Candidates campaign for Iran’s first Parliamentary election since nationwide protests

TEHRAN: Candidates have started campaigning for Iran’s parliamentary election, which is the first since the violent crackdown on the nationwide protests in 2022. These protests were triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old who died in police custody. The election will see 15,200 candidates vying for a four-year term in the 290-seat chamber, … Read more