Islamic Republican (newspaper)
Jomhouri-e Eslami (Persian: جمهوری اسلامی) is an official Iranian newspaper, which started its work on 30 May 1979, as the newspaper of Islamic Republic Party. In the beginning it was under the grantee of Islamic Republic Party and its managing director was Ali Khamenei. Mir-Hossein Mousavi was its editor-in-chief.[1]
The 18 June 2009 front page of Jomhouri-e Eslami | |
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Print, online |
Owner(s) | Islamic Republican Party |
Publisher | Jomhouri-e Eslami Newspaper |
Founded | 30 May 1979 |
Political alignment | Hardline Right-wing |
Language | Persian |
Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
Website | Official site |
Even after the closure of Islamic Republic Party, the Jomhouri-e Eslami newspaper continued its work. As of 2013 the paper was described as "reputedly close to" Ali Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani.[2]
See also
References
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- Jomhouri-e Eslami Newspaper Archived 17 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in Persian)
- Mullahs, Guards, and Bonyads: An Exploration of Iranian Leadership Dynamics David E. Thaler, Alireza Nader, Shahram Chubin, Jerrold D. Green, Charlotte Lynch
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