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The 1 March election is set to be an insider patron-client fight, with various oligarchic clans competing to have the upper-hand insider hand and ultimately a greater slice of the pie in the kleptocratic so-called “holy system” that is the Islamic Republic, Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi write.

The UK has imposed sanctions on Irans so-called Morality Police and senior security and political figures.

Ali Khamenei views the June 18 presidential election as an opportunity to realise his vision for the future of Iran.

The European Union has imposed sanctions on eight Iranian militia commanders and police chiefs, including the head of the elite Revolutionary Guards, over a deadly crackdown in November 2019, the bloc said in its Official Journal on Monday.

Monday, 12 Apr 2021 09:50 PM MYT The travel bans and asset freezes are the first time the EU has imposed sanctions on Iran for human rights abuses since 2013. — AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. BRUSSELS, April 12 — The European Union targeted eight Iranian militia commanders, police chiefs and three prisons over a deadly crackdown in November 2019 by Iranian authorities, the EU said in its Official Journal today. The travel bans and ...