Ali Shakouri-Rad ( fa, علی شکوریراد) is an Iranian physician and
reformist
Reformism is a political doctrine advocating the reform of an existing system or institution instead of its abolition and replacement.
Within the socialist movement, reformism is the view that gradual changes through existing institutions can eve ...
politician. He is a member of Central Council in the
Islamic Iran Participation Front
The Islamic Iran Participation Front ( fa, جبهه مشارکت ایران اسلامی; ''Jebheye Mosharekate Iran-e Eslaami'') was a reformist political party in Iran. It was sometimes described as the most dominant member within the 2nd of Kho ...
and
Islamic Association of Iranian Medical Society
Islamic Association of Iranian Medical Society ( fa, انجمن اسلامی جامعه پزشکی ایران) is an Iranian reformist political party affiliated with the Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front.
Members
* Mohammad Farhadi
* ...
.
From 2015 to 2021, he held office as the General Secretary of
Union of Islamic Iran People Party
Union of Islamic Iran People Party ( fa, حزب اتحاد ملت ایران اسلامی, ''Hezb-e Ettehad-e Mellat-e Iran-e Eslami'') is an Iranian reformist political party founded in 2015.
Establishment
In January 2015, it was confirmed by t ...
.
He was the campaign manager of
Mostafa Moin for the
Iranian presidential election of 2005.
Shakouri-Rad was a
Majlis
( ar, المجلس, pl. ') is an Arabic term meaning "sitting room", used to describe various types of special gatherings among common interest groups of administrative, social or religious nature in countries with linguistic or cultural conne ...
representative from 2000 to 2004, but was disqualified by the
Guardian Council
The Guardian Council, (also called Council of Guardians or Constitutional Council, fa, شورای نگهبان, Shourā-ye Negahbān) is an appointed and constitutionally mandated 12-member council that wields considerable power and influence i ...
to run again in the
Iranian Majlis election of 2004
The Iranian parliamentary elections of February 20 and May 7, 2004 were a victory for Islamic conservatives over the reformist parties. Assisting the conservative victory was the disqualification of about 2500 reformist candidates earlier in Januar ...
.
On 20 April 2016, Shakouri-Rad was threatened by
Hezbollah
Hezbollah (; ar, حزب الله ', , also transliterated Hizbullah or Hizballah, among others) is a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and militant group, led by its Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah since 1992. Hezbollah's parami ...
supporters while giving a speech at Elm-o-Sanaat University in
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...
criticizing
Mahmoud Ahmedinejad
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ( fa, محمود احمدینژاد, Mahmūd Ahmadīnežād ), born Mahmoud Sabbaghian ( fa, محمود صباغیان, Mahmoud Sabbāghyān, 28 October 1956), .
References
Deputies of Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Living people
Islamic Iran Participation Front politicians
Members of the 6th Islamic Consultative Assembly
People from Zanjan, Iran
Iranian reformists
Union of Islamic Iran People Party politicians
Islamic Association of Iranian Medical Society politicians
1955 births
Secretaries-General of political parties in Iran
Iranian campaign managers
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