Iran: Candidates misuse people’s poverty to gain votes

Slogan on the wall reads, ” My vote, Regime Change”.

In Ahwaz city a candidate, who is already a member of the present parliament, pays 100.000 tomans (= $30) a day for distributing his election publicity. This is when Iranian workers are paid around 450.000 Tomans a months. This is also when lots of Iranian workers are not paid their wages for up to five months…..