Wikipedia:Roohallah Jomei

Roohallah Jomei  is an Iranian journalist and politician. He has been the Deputy Minister and Advisor to the Minister of Interior of the Islamic Republic of Iran and has also been the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Islamic Islamic Republic News Agency. His controversial remarks have been repeatedly covered by the media.

2009 presidential election
He spoke about the illegal efforts of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the Presidential Administration to announce his victory before the official election results. He said that on 2009 June 12, he was told by the presidential administration to publish the news of Ahmadinejad's victory on the news agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran before the end of the voting, which he objected to. He says that the pressure from the institution of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the point of threat that eventually issued an order to publish this news in any way possible. He left the IRNA news agency at 10 pm to protest the involvement of behind-the-scenes agents in the official information, and this was published a few minutes later, in a situation where polling stations in many parts of Tehran were voting. .

This suspicious act became one of the suspicions of fraud after the elections.

2019–2020 protests
Roohallah Jomei said in a meeting with Iranian MP Mahmoud Sadeghi that 23 percent of protesters were shot at close range during the 2019–2020 Iranian protests. He also said that 16 percent of those killed in the November incidents were killed in attacks on military bases and 31 percent were destroyed or attacked in public and municipal facilities. He said some members of the parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission were aware of the issue of gasoline quotas.

He also said in a letter to Ali Motahari, the deputy speaker of the Iranian parliament, that as a person who spent most of his life in the post of deputy speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, he was fully aware of all national laws and regulations and had access to numerous reports.

The decision to increase the price of gasoline can be divided into three periods before the decision is implemented, the moment of the official announcement of the price increase and finally the measures considered after the price increase until the beginning of subversive disturbances.