Reformists candidates in Iran, 3 of every 5, rejected in bids to run for parliament

Reformists candidates in Iran, 3 of every 5, rejected in bids to run for parliament

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty State media reports from Iran say about 60 percent of the people who have applied to be candidates in Iran’s February parliamentary elections have been rejected — with most of those rejections involving reformists. Siamak Rah-Peyk, a spokesman for Iran’s Central Elections Supervising Committee, said on […]