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Tag: reformists
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Noted reformist writes open letter to leader from Evin Prison
Prominent jailed reformist Mostafa Tajzadeh has written an open letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader, warning him not to allow a repeat of “the errors…
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President to discuss candidate rejections with Guardian Council head
President Rohani’s legal deputy, Elham Aminzadeh, has announced that the president will meet with the head of the Guardian Council to discuss the widespread…
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Reformists to ask national broadcaster for fair depiction
A group of prominent Iranian reformists is to visit the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (Seda va Sima) to call on the organization to…
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Anti-reformist campaign continues with arrest of political organizer
An opposition website reports that Faraj Kamijani, a member of the Coordination Council of the Reformist Front, has been arrested with the use of…
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Silencing of reformist at Yazd University part of growing pattern
Yazd University became the scene of the latest attack on reformists reaching out to the public in the lead up to the parliamentary and…
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Karaj crowd shuts down event featuring reformist speeches
Two reformist contenders in the parliamentary elections were prevented from giving speeches in Karaj, as conservative factions of the Islamic Republic establishment gear up…
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Minister demands investigation of interrupted reformist speech
In the middle of a speech by Reformist figure Abdolvahed Mousavi Lari, he was attacked by about 300 hecklers, prompting Iran’s interior minister to…
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Intruders block reformist speech, chase speaker, injure guards
Islamic Republic extremists attacked and halted the speaking event of Fayyaz Zahed, a professor and reformist figure in Lajihan on Wednesday November 4. The…
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Press tribunal heaps verdicts on reformist daily
Iran’s Press Court has found the Roozan daily guilty of “propaganda against the regime and quoting content attributed to deviant groups” and found it…
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Council reassures reformists of fairness in vetting candidates
Reformist members of the Iranian clergy met with senior members of the Guardian Council to discuss the parliamentary elections set for March. Reformist MP…
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New Iranian reformist party elects leader
ILNA reports that a former member of the Islamic Iran Participation Front, Mr. Ali Shakourirad, has been elected as chairperson of the Union of…
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IRGC makes arrests in Shiraz at time of Rohani visit
Four members of the president’s Welcoming Committee in Shiraz were briefly arrested as Iranian President Hassan Rohani arrived in the city, which recently made…