Iran’s supreme leader says rejected election candidates were ‘wronged’

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei concedes that some candidates disqualified from 18 June vote were unfairly treated Iran’s supreme leader has said that some candidates rejected from this month’s presidential election had been “wronged” and unfairly smeared, but the country’s powerful Guardian Council said the decision to ban them would not be reversed. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the final say on Iran’s affairs, last month endorsed the watchdog’s rejection of several prominent candidates – including former parliament speaker Ali Larijani – for the 18 June vote. Continue reading...
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