Iran: Most of candidates from Rouhani faction were rejected

Tehran – Iranian regime president has criticized moves by a powerful committee to exclude thousands of candidates, mostly from the rival faction, from next month’s parliamentary election

AFP reported, “Voters’ apathy has dominated Iranian people since the 2009 elections where millions of people came to the streets condemning the sham elections. Many people, including the young female Art student Neda Aqha Soltan, were killed, and thousands were arrested, some tortured to death and many still behind bars.