Iran’s ‘Pseudo-Election’ Campaign Begins Amid Calls for Boycott

Majid Mohammadi

Contributor

Iran’s former parliament speaker Ali Larijani and former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Iran’s former parliament speaker Ali Larijani and former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

As the election campaign of six hand-picked candidates started in Iran on Monday, opposition groups in the diaspora condemned the process as “pseudo-elections,” calling for a boycott.