{"id":213824,"date":"2020-02-21T06:10:59","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T06:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncriranlive.wpengine.com\/en\/?p=213824"},"modified":"2023-01-22T13:19:02","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T12:19:02","slug":"widespread-boycott-of-sham-election-requirement-for-finger-prints-and-pictured-birth-certificates-removed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-iran-protest\/widespread-boycott-of-sham-election-requirement-for-finger-prints-and-pictured-birth-certificates-removed\/","title":{"rendered":"Widespread Boycott of Sham Election; Requirement for Finger Prints and Pictured Birth Certificates Removed"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_213825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-213825\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Widespread_Boycott_of_Sham_Election\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Widespread_Boycott_of_Sham_Election.jpg\" alt=\"Footage obtained by the MEK from inside Iran, confirm widespread boycott of the Iranian regime elections farce\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" class=\"size-full wp-image-213825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Widespread_Boycott_of_Sham_Election.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Widespread_Boycott_of_Sham_Election-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Widespread_Boycott_of_Sham_Election-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Widespread_Boycott_of_Sham_Election-696x391.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-213825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Footage obtained by the MEK from inside Iran, confirm widespread boycott of the Iranian regime elections farce<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><u><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"NCRI-50\" style=\"border-width: 5px;margin: 5px;float: left\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/NCRI-50.png\" width=\"75\" height=\"69\" \/>Iran: Sham Election, No. 7<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to reports from 26 out of the 31 provinces across the country, until 3:00 pm local time, the <a href=\"news\/iran-protests\/27428-iran-sham-parliamentary-election-live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">election farce<\/a> has been totally boycotted and polling stations are empty.<\/p>\n<hr id=\"system-readmore\" \/>\n<p>In the early morning of today, <a href=\"ncri-statements\/iran-resistance\/27429-reports-from-thousands-of-polling-stations-show-widespread-boycott-of-sham-election\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">election<\/a> officials removed the fingerprint requirements for voters. An hour later, in its statement number 25, the election headquarters announced that people whose birth certificates lack pictures can also vote.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Ali Al Hashem, Khamenei\u2019s representative in Tabriz, blamed empty polling stations and the boycott on \u201cenemy\u2019s propaganda and hostile television stations reporting on the Coronavirus.\u201d \u201cThe disseminate propaganda to dissuade people from voting,\u201d he claimed.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmad Alam ol-Hoda, Khamenei\u2019s representative in Khorassan province, expressed his alarm and frustration over the nationwide boycott of the election farce. Distorting a remark by the Prophet of Islam, he ludicrously concluded, \u201cWhoever does not vote is not a Muslim.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Majid Ansari, one of the parliament candidates, tacitly admitted that polling stations were deserted this morning and expressed hope that \u201cGod willing participation would be better in the coming hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So empty are polling stations in Sanandaj, where people have refused to go to the polling stations, that the regime has been taking the ballot boxes to people\u2019s home, but even then, the people refuse to open the door. The regime has also transferred people from different parts of the country, especially from Lorestan and Kohkilouyeh and Boyer Ahmad provinces, to Tehran in 1,500 buses and dropped them at polling stations in Tehran to make them appear crowded.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have told prisoners that if they refuse to vote they would be denied leave and conditional release.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secretariat of the <a href=\"our-resistance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Council of Resistance of Iran<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 21, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">February 21 &#8211; Malayer, western, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a><br \/>10 am local time<br \/>Even downtown areas of this city are empty as people are boycotting the regime&#8217;s sham Majlis (parliamentary) elections.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BoycottIranShamElections?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BoycottIranShamElections<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Tjombm9kYb\">pic.twitter.com\/Tjombm9kYb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 People&#8217;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1230771847509135360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">February 21 &#8211; Tabriz, northwest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a><br \/>2:40 pm local time<br \/>Footage shows empty polling stations as Iranians across the country are boycotting the regime&#8217;s Majlis (parliamentary) elections farce.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BoycottIranShamElections?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BoycottIranShamElections<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IpdwFttM4J\">pic.twitter.com\/IpdwFttM4J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 People&#8217;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1230823041417920515?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran: Sham Election, No. 7 According to reports from 26 out of the 31 provinces across the country, until 3:00 pm local time, the election farce has been totally boycotted [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":213825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[186],"class_list":{"0":"post-213824","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-statement-iran-protest","8":"tag-coronavirus"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Widespread Boycott of Sham Election; 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