Saturday, June 13, 2009

Iran Election: Electoral fraud


Iran’s electoral commission reported that Mr. Ahmadinejad re-elected as president! of Iran and Supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenie approved it. Mr. Mousvai proteted at result and called it charade which will establish dictatorship.

After an extraordinary Election Day and overwhelming crowd, mostly young who were force for Mr. Mousvai headed towards polling stations despite all rumors that Ahmadinejad government would change votes and provides fraud results, this news was shocking almost to all Iranians. Everyone is in shock and denial because most people voted to Mousavi. People are outraged and now are on the streets heading down to main streets I n downtown.

Near two-thirds of Iranian population are under 30; half under 25 which makes it on of the youngest country in world. Most of these young voters took side with Mr. Mousavi, the main challenger of Ahmadinejad and Prime Minster of Iran during 1981 to 1989. The other candidate, Mr. karroubi attracted some of young generation votes with his change message.

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