Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline judiciary chief with a brutal human rights record, is set to win Iran’s controversial presidential election, according to preliminary results announced by the interior ministry and reported by state media Saturday.
Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline judiciary chief with a brutal human rights record, is set to win Iran’s controversial presidential election, according to preliminary results announced by the interior ministry and reported by state media Saturday.
Iran elections: Hardline candidate takes an unassailable lead
Conservative candidate and former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili is the latest to bow out in support of frontrunner Ebrahim Raisi.