Council of Nationalist-Religious Activists of Iran
Council of Nationalist-Religious Activists of Iran | |
|---|---|
Centre-left[2]: 83 | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Parliament | 0 / 290
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| Website | |
| melimazhabi | |
The Council of Nationalist-Religious Activists of Iran (
nonviolent, religious semi-opposition"[2]: 79 with a following of mainly middle class, intellectual, representatives of technical professions, students and technocrats.[2]
: 81
Platform
The group shares the Freedom Movement of Iran's pro-democracy stance but favors welfare-state economics, instead of a free-market model, and holds a more critical view toward the West in their foreign policy.[4]
According to
Islamic feminists among its members".[6]
According to Taghi Rahmani, the group "believes that religion should serve civil society. It also believes that all Iranians have equal rights, and that they should be seen as equal citizens despite their different viewpoints."[7]
Electoral history
| Year | Election | Seats | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Parliament | 2 / 290(0.7%) |
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| 2003 | Tehran City Council | 0 / 15(0%) |
See also
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0199745760
- ^ ISBN 0-944029-39-6
- ISBN 9781137578259.
- S2CID 13189214
- ^ Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Iran: Information on the Nehzate Melli Mazhabi, also known as the Melli Mazhabi group, the Nezehzat Melli Committee, or the National Religious Alliance (NRA), including treatment of its supporters and their friends and family members, 17 April 2003, IRN41272.E, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3f7d4db07.html [Retrieved 9 June 2017]
- ^ Azam Khatam (2009). "The Islamic Republic's Failed Quest for the Spotless City". Middle East Research and Information Project. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
- ^ Farangis Najibullah (27 February 2008). "Iran: Activist 'Dynamic Duo' Fight for Human Rights". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
- Muhammad Sahimi (28 June 2011). "The Nationalist-Religious Movement (Part 1: Patriots and Mosaddeghists)". Tehran Bureau. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- Muhammad Sahimi (31 March 2012). "The Nationalist-Religious Movement (Part 2: The Revolutionary Era)". Tehran Bureau. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
