Iranians will elect Parliament and Assembly of Experts on March 1, responsible for appointing a next Supreme Guide. The abstention rate looks set to be record high, while calls for a boycott are increasing.
The country was inflamed after the death of Mahsa Amini under the blows of the moral police, for “inappropriate wearing of the veil” Although the demonstrations were violently suppressed by bloody repression by the regime, the seeds of protest are still present. “Reformers and conservatives? These are two sides of the same coin” stamped with the regime’s seal, she deplores.