{"id":27942,"date":"2021-10-28T08:45:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T06:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=27942"},"modified":"2021-10-28T08:46:27","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T06:46:27","slug":"the-high-number-of-irgc-officials-in-top-roles-within-irans-regime-highlight-the-regimes-fear-of-uprisings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2021\/10\/the-high-number-of-irgc-officials-in-top-roles-within-irans-regime-highlight-the-regimes-fear-of-uprisings\/27942\/","title":{"rendered":"The High Number of IRGC Officials in Top Roles Within Iran\u2019s Regime Highlight the Regime\u2019s Fear of Uprisings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"A — ^{A large majority of the officials in Raisi\u2019s cabinet are some of the most senior former commanders of the IRGC<\/sup><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nWith the current administration <\/a>of Iranian regime president Ebrahim Raisi<\/a> featuring a number of officials known for their penchant for crimes against humanity, and with the acceleration of widespread suppression and terrorism <\/a>activities, it is clear that the regime is growing increasingly concerned over the level of social unrest in Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In fact, the regime\u2019s Supreme leader Ali Khamenei<\/a> handpicked Raisi <\/a>for the president role, and approved his chosen cabinet members purely, so he could consolidate power to protect the already fragile dictatorship. A large majority of the officials in Raisi\u2019s cabinet <\/a>are some of the most senior former commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC<\/a>), the regime\u2019s brutal security force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nIran: Raisi\u2019s Cabinet, A Group Of Assassins, Terrorists, And Thieves
Handpicked from Khamenei\u2019s office, IRGC, Quds Force, Judiciary, and Astan-e Quds conglomerate#Iran<\/a> #ProsecuteRaisiNOW<\/a>
https:\/\/t.co\/DYVxfEDI5l<\/a><\/p>\u2014 NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) August 13, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote>}