Iranians will vote for a new president -- one of six approved candidates -- on June 14 . The election is seen as the first step in Iran's transition to democracy after decades under Islamic rule. `` We Choose '' includes extra candidates and aims to avoid interference by Iran 's regime . Popovic is the founder of the Center for Applied Non-Violent Action and Strategies ( CANVAS ) . `` Democracy is both a political right and a human right , '' says founder Garry Kasparov .
Iranians will vote for a new president -- one of six approved candidates -- on June 14 . The election is seen as the first step in Iran's transition to democracy after decades under Islamic rule. `` We Choose '' includes extra candidates and aims to avoid interference by Iran 's regime . `` Democracy is both a political right and a human right , '' says founder Garry Kasparov .