Iran’s EIran’s Ebrahim Raisi: The hardline cleric set to become presidentbrahim Raisi: The hardline cleric set to become president
The 60-year-old presented himself as the best person to combat corruption and solve the economic problems Iran has experienced under the outgoing President Hassan Rouhani.He is the country’s top judge, and has ultra-conservative political views. Many Iranians and human rights activists have pointed to his alleged role in the mass executions of political prisoners in…
