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Elaheh Koulaei ( fa, الهه کولایی; born 17 December 1956) is an Iranian political scientist, reformist intellectual. Dr Koulaei is a professor of political science at
Tehran University The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT, fa, دانشگاه تهران) is the most prominent university located in Tehran, Iran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching pro ...
, and a member of 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 ...
. She was one of the 513 women candidates for election to the Iranian parliament, and was a member of the sixth
parliament In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics), representing the Election#Suffrage, electorate, making laws, and overseeing ...
of the Islamic Republic of
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 ...
. Elaheh Koulaei was head of the Irano-Libya Parliamentarian Friendship Group in Iran in 2003."Stress on women's role in economy." by Debasree S. Khaleej Times 22 Sept. 2003
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Iranian women Throughout history, women in Iran have played numerous roles, and contributed in many ways, to Iranian society. Historically, tradition maintained that women be confined to their homes so that they could manage the household and raise children ...
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List of famous Persian women This is a list of Iranian women, of all Iranian ethnic backgrounds, including both women born in Iran and women that are of the Iranian diaspora. Nobel laureates * Shirin Ebadi (born 1947), 2003 Nobel Laureate (Peace) Scientists and engin ...
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Persian women's movement The Iranian Women's Rights Movement (Persian: جنبش زنان ایران), is the social movement for women's rights of the women in Iran. The movement first emerged after the Iranian Constitutional Revolution in 1910, the year in which the ...
Iranian political scientists Iranian women's rights activists Academic staff of the University of Tehran Iranian democracy activists 1956 births Living people Iranian women academics Academic staff of the Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch Islamic Iran Participation Front politicians Members of the 6th Islamic Consultative Assembly Members of the Women's fraction of Islamic Consultative Assembly Union of Islamic Iran People Party politicians Members of the Reformists' Supreme Council for Policymaking 21st-century Iranian women politicians 21st-century Iranian politicians Islamic Association of University Instructors politicians Women political scientists {{Iran-academic-bio-stub