Grammy winner sentenced ‘for the ability to sing,’ floods hit impoverished province—and more
The Iranist for the week of March 7, 2024
۱/1 Elections are lowest turnout in 45 years
* “Reformists” or “Moderates” describe themselves as individuals who believe in the status quo and reforming the Islamic Republic, while “Principlists” or “Fundamentalists” are what Western media call “hardliners.”
On March 1, Iranians went to the polls to partake in the parliamentary and Assembly of Experts el…