Alireza Jafarzadeh: Iranians will boycott the parliamentary elections because their political system is rigged in favor of Khamenei and his candidates

Iran’s March 1 Elections as Tehran Steps Up Regional Terrorism and War


WASHINGTON, DC — On Thursday, February 22, 2024, the National Council of Resistance of Iran, US Representative Office (NCRI-US), will hold a press conference on the Iranian regime’s March 1, 2024 elections. 

The NCRI-US representatives will present details of the elections’ potential impact on the regime’s widespread engagement in regional terrorism.

The press conference will examine internal reports and documents exposing the Iranian regime’s plans to counter the voters’ apathy, empower the IRGC, and fund its terror operations.

These sham elections are taking place while Tehran has been widely engaged in terrorism and warmongering in the region. The Assembly of Experts election is taking place for the first time since the nationwide protests that started in late 2017. 

BACKGROUND: The 2024 elections are for the 290-seat Parliament and the 88-seat Assembly of Experts, whose responsibility is to choose the Supreme Leader. 

WHEN:               Thursday, Feb 22, 2024, 10:00 am

CONTACT:         202-747-7847, media@ncrius.org

RSVP:                Required and available for accredited media, the U.S. Government, Congress, and members of the diplomatic corps. 

To RSVP, please visit here: The conference has already concluded. Please watch its proceedings below.



Alireza Jafarzadeh: Iranians will boycott the parliamentary elections because their political system is rigged in favor of Khamenei and his candidatesAlireza Jafarzadeh: Iranians will boycott the parliamentary elections because their political system is rigged in favor of Khamenei and his candidates
Alireza Jafarzadeh: Iranians will boycott the parliamentary elections because their political system is rigged in favor of Khamenei and his candidatesAlireza Jafarzadeh: Iranians will boycott the parliamentary elections because their political system is rigged in favor of Khamenei and his candidates
Mr. Alireza Jafarzadeh Speaking on Tehran’s Sham Elections in 2024


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