Association for Defence of Revolution Values
Population for Defence of Islamic Revolution Values جمعیت دفاع از ارزشهای انقلاب اسلامی | |
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| Secretary-General | Principlists |
Association for Defence of principlist[4] political party in Iran, founded by Mohammad Reyshahri.[3] The party was defeated in the 1996 parliamentary and the 1997 presidential elections.[1]
The party's line was similar to those of the Combatant Clergy Association,[5] and its core members were former counterparts of Reyshahri at the Ministry of Intelligence.[1] Ali Akbar Aboutorabi Fard, Ruhollah Hosseinian, Mohammad Shariatmadari, Ahmad Pournejati and Ali Razini were among notable members.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Mohammad Ali Zandi. "Population for Defence of Islamic Revolution Values" (in Persian). Baqir al-Ulum Research Center. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ a b "List of Legally Registerred Parties in Iran". Khorasan Newspaper. Pars Times. July 30, 2000. p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ a b c Menashri, David (2012), The Post-Revolutionary Politics in Iran: Religion, Society and Power, Routledge, p. 71
- ^ Sinkaya, Bayram (2015), The Revolutionary Guards in Iranian Politics: Elites and Shifting Relations, Iranian Studies, vol. 25, Routledge, p. 137
- ^ Owen Freedman, Robert (1998), The Middle East and the Peace Process: The Impact of the Oslo Accords, University Press of Florida, p. 258
