Iranian Legislative Election, 2012
, seats5 = 9 , percentage5 = 3.10% , colour6 = 000000 , image6 = , leader6 = Shahabodin Sadr , alliance6 = Insight and Islamic Awakening Front , party6 = — , leaders_seat6 = Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr(''disqualified'') , seats6 = 7 , percentage6 = 2.41% , colour7 = FFFF00 , image7 = , leader7 = Ali Motahari , alliance7 = People's Voice , party7 = — , leaders_seat7 = Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr , seats7 = 2 , percentage7 = 0.68% , colour8 = 228B22 , image8 = , leader8 = '' Mohammad Khatami'' , alliance8 =''Council for coordinating the Reforms Front'' , party8 = — , leaders_seat8 = ''Did not stand'' , seats8 = — , percentage8 = ''0''% , title = Speaker , before_election = Ali Larijani , after_election = Ali Larijani , before_party = United Front of Principlists , after_party = United Front of Principlists The parliamentary election for the 9th Islamic Consultative Assemb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Parliament Of Iran
The Islamic Consultative Assembly ( fa, مجلس شورای اسلامی, Majles-e Showrā-ye Eslāmī), also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis) or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran. The Parliament currently consists of 290 representatives, an increase from the previous 272 seats since the 18 February 2000 election. The most recent election took place on 21 February 2020 and the new parliament convened on 28 May 2020. History Islamic Republic of Iran After the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the Senate of Iran was abolished and was effectively replaced by the Guardian Council thus the Iranian legislature remained bicameral. In the 1989 revision of the constitution, the ''National Consultative Assembly'' became the ''Islamic Consultative Assembly''. The Parliament of Iran has had six chairmen since the Iranian Revolution. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was the first chairman, from 1980 to 1989. Then came Mehdi Karroubi (1989–19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mohsen Rezaee
Mohsen Rezaee ( fa, محسن رضایی, born Sabzevar Rezaee Mirgha'ed ( fa, سبزوار رضایی میرقائد) on 1 September 1954) is an Iranian conservative politician affiliated with the Resistance Front of Islamic Iran and senior military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, who currently holds office as the Vice President of Iran for Economic Affairs, member of the Expediency Discernment Council, secretary of the , as well as the secretary of the Iranian government's Economic Committee. He was secretary of the Expediency Discernment Council from 1997 to 2021. From 1980 to 1997, Rezaee was commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Before the Iranian Revolution, Rezaee was a member of the Islamist guerilla rebel group ''Mansouroun'' and joined the Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization following the revolution. Dubbed a "perennial candidate", Rezaee ran as a conservative presidential candidate in the 2009 elections, coming t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Supporters Of Justice Discourse Of Islamic Revolution
Supporters of Justice Discourse of Islamic Revolution ( fa, حاميان گفتمان عدالت انقلاب اسلامي) was a principlist electoral list for 2012 Iranian legislative election, allegedly close to Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei. The group supported Government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (2005–13). Their list in Tehran, had an overlap with Front of Islamic Revolution Stability. News website ''Goftemannews.com'' is linked to the group they were said to be trying to publish a newspaper called ''Mehr Adalat''. Saeed Jalili used a similar name, "''Discourse of Islamic Revolution''" for his campaign in 2013 Iranian presidential election. In January 2014, the group issued a statement, to condolence death of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's mother. On April 17, 2015, ex-President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gave a speech in Mashhad, for ''Supporters of Justice Discourse of Islamic Revolution''. According to the reformist paper ''Shargh'' the group may become active in the 2016 Iranian legisla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei
Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei ( fa, اسفندیار رحیممشایی; born 16 November 1960) is an Iranian conservative politician and former intelligence officer. As a senior Cabinet member in the administration of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, he served as Chief of Staff from 2009 to 2013, and served as the fourth first vice president of Iran for one week in 2009 until his resignation was ordered by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Ahmadinejad grooms chief-of-staff to take over as Iran's president Saeed Kamali Dehghan 21 April 2011 A close ally of President Ahmadinejad, Mashaei was viewed by many Iranian clerics as an anti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ( fa, محمود احمدینژاد, Mahmūd Ahmadīnežād ), born Mahmoud Sabbaghian ( fa, محمود صباغیان, Mahmoud Sabbāghyān, 28 October 1956), is an Iranian Iranian Principlists, principlist politician who served as the sixth president of Iran from 2005 to 2013. He is currently a member of the Expediency Discernment Council. He was known for his hardline views and nuclearisation of Iran. He was also the main political leader of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Semnan County
Semnan County ( fa, شهرستان سمنان) is located in Semnan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... The capital of the county is Semnan. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Mehdishahr County and Sorkheh County) was 186,159, in 52,869 households. Retrieved 7 November 2022 At the 2016 census, the county's population was 196,521, in 52,011 households. Administrative divisions External links SemnanLine NEWSPORTAL References Counties of Semnan Province {{Semnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Worker House
“Human is entitled to nothing but his own efforts”. , founded = , legalised = as political organization , headquarters = Tehran, Iran , wing1_title = Political branch , wing1 = Islamic Labour Party , wing2_title = Former political affiliation , wing2 = , position = Left-wing , religion = Islam (Since 1981) , international = World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) , national = Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front , affiliation1_title = Other affiliations , affiliation1 = , newspaper = '' Work and Worker'' (unofficial) , blank1_title = Media organ , blank1 = ''Iranian Labour News Agency'' , blank2_title = , blank2 = , blank3_title = , blank3 = , blank4_title = , blank4 = , seats1_title = Parliament , seats1 = , seats2_title = Tehran City Council , seats2 = , seats3_title = Isfahan City Council , seats3 = , seats4_title = Tabriz City Council , seats4 = , website = , country = Iran The Workers' House ( fa, خانه ک ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Democracy Party (Iran)
The Democracy Party (Persian: or ''Hezb e Mardomsālāri'') is an Iranian reformist political party that was formed by activists with a mission to preserve the Reformist message of former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami. Initially, the party began by university student activists across the cities of Iran's Semnan Province who understood that the reformist movement in Iran needed to build a true grassroots political party that spans the county, provincial, and national level. Its current Secretary-General Mostafa Kavakebian, who was a member of parliament representing the people of Semnan, spearheaded the movement's efforts. The Democracy Party publishes the ''Mardomsalari (Democracy)'' newspaper. Ideology According to the Democracy Party's manifesto, they believe that the Iranian Revolution was successful because it employed the participation of the Iranian people at every stage of the movement, and that the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran was the manifest ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Reformists Front
In 2008 Iranian legislative election, they formed "''Popular Coalition of Reforms''", consisting of 14 groups. Mostafa Kavakebian and Fatemeh Karroubi were key figures of the alliance. Other than Democracy Party, Islamic Assembly of Women and some of Islamic Iran Solidarity Party politicians –not the party itself– were notable parties of the coalition. The coalition was allied with National Trust Party and Moderation and Development Party in the election and competed with Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front's "Reformists Coalition: Friends of Khatami" list, as well as conservative United Front of Principlists and Principlists Pervasive Coalition. 2012 parliamentary election Led by Mostafa Kavakebian, in the 2012 Iranian legislative election they were renamed to "''Reformists Front''", a name similar to the "'' Reforms Front''" —which decided not to participate in the election. Some reformist groups ruled out any cooperation with the ''Reformists Front'', and s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mostafa Kavakebian
Mostafa Kavakebian ( fa, مصطفی کواکبیان; born 18 March 1963) is an Iranian reformist politician and representative of Tehran at the Parliament of Iran. He has formerly represented Semnan and Mehdishahr in the parliament from 2008 until 2012. Early life Kavakebian was born in Semnan on 18 March 1963. Career Kavakebian is a leader of Democracy Party a reformist party that he founded in 2000. He was the leader of the ' Popular Reformist Coalition' that was running on 2004 and 2008 legislative election. He was a member of the reformist faction in the Parliament. He founded Popular Coalition of Supporters of Mir-Hossein Mousavi in the 2009 Iranian presidential election. Before he founded his party, he was the deputy leader of the 'Unity Party'. He is also the editor-in-chief of '' Mardomsalari'' newspaper. He was seeking to keep his seat in the 2012 election as leader of the Democratic Coalition of Reformists, but was not elected. On 25 January 2013, his party ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mostafa Kavakebian2
Mustafa ( ar, مصطفى , Muṣṭafā) is one of the names of Prophet Muhammad, and the name means "chosen, selected, appointed, preferred", used as an Arabic given name and surname. Mustafa is a common name in the Muslim world. Given name Moustafa * Moustafa Amar, Egyptian musician and actor * Moustafa Bayoumi, American writer * Moustafa Chousein-Oglou, English actor * Moustafa Farroukh, Lebanese painter * Moustafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of Egypt * Moustafa Al-Qazwini, an Islamic Scholar and religious leader * Moustafa Reyadh, Egyptian football player * Moustafa Shakosh, Syrian football player * Moustafa Ahmed Shebto, Qatari athlete Moustapha * Moustapha Akkad, Syrian American film producer * Moustapha Alassane, Nigerien filmmaker * Moustapha Agnidé, Beninese football player * Moustapha Lamrabat (born 1983), Moroccan-Flemish photographer * Moustapha Niasse, Senegalese politician and diplomat * Abdul Moustapha Ouedraogo, Ivorian football striker * Moustapha Bayal Sall, Se ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Today's Zaman
''Today's Zaman'' (Zaman is Turkish for 'time' or 'age') was an English-language daily newspaper based in Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula .... Established on 17 January 2007, it was the English-language edition of the Turkish daily '' Zaman.'' ''Today's Zaman'' included domestic and international coverage, and regularly published topical supplements. Its contributors included cartoonist Cem Kızıltuğ. On 4 March 2016, a state administrator was appointed to run ''Zaman'' as well as ''Today's Zaman''. Since a series of corruption investigations went public on 17 December 2013 which targeted high ranking government officials, the Turkish government has been putting pressure on media organizations that are critical of it. , the website of ''Today's Zaman'' h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |