Rouhani defends disqualified Iranian female MP
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says that only parliament can make a decision on qualification of the elected MPs. According to the Iranian constitution once a person is elected as MP, his/her accreditation should be investigated by the parliament, said Rouhani, adding that no other entity has the right to intervene in the issue, IRNA news agency reported Apr. 28. The Iranian president's statement comes amid disputes over the Guardian Council's barring a newly elected female MP from entering the next parliament. Minou Khaleghi, a reformist ...
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