Progress and Justice Population of Islamic Iran
Progress and Justice Population of Islamic Iran (Persian: جمعیت پیشرفت و عدالت ایران اسلامی, romanized: Jam'iyyat-e Pišraft-o 'Adālat-e Irân-e Eslâmi) is an Iranian Principlist political party closely associated with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. Established in 2008, Morteza Talaie was formerly the general-secretary[3] and many members hold senior positions in Tehran municipality.[2]
Progress and Justice Population of Islamic Iran جمعیت پیشرفت و عدالت ایران اسلامی | |
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| General Secretary | Mohsen Pirhadi |
| Spiritual leader | Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf[1] |
| Deputy | Reza Shiran |
| Founder | Morteza Talaie[2] |
| Founded | 2008[3] |
| Split from | Principlists Pervasive Coalition |
| Headquarters | Tehran |
| Newspaper | Unofficial:[3] Hamshahri (2010s) Tehran Emrooz Sobheno |
| Ideology | Conservatism |
| Parliament | 1 / 290 (0.3%)
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| City Council of Tehran | 0 / 21 (0%)
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| Website | |
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The group launched and operated Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf's campaign in 2013 Iranian presidential election.[3] 15 out of the 31 members of the City Council of Tehran between 2013 and 2017 were endorsed by the party.[4]
Party leaders
| Name | Tenure | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Morteza Talaie | 2008–2015 | |
| Hossein Ghorbanzadeh | 2015–2018 | |
| Mohsen Pirhadi | 2018– |
References
- "Will Hassan Rouhani get a second term?", The Daily Star, 16 May 2017, retrieved 1 June 2017
- "لیست ائتلاف پیشرفت و عدالت ایران اسلامی اعلام شد". Iranian Labour News Agency (in Persian). 9 August 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- "دبیرکل جمعیت پیشرفت و عدالت ایران: نمی‌توان گفت قالیباف از رقابت سر باز خواهد زد". Fars News Agency (in Persian). 1 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- "لیست ائتلاف پیشرفت و عدالت ایران اسلامی اعلام شد". Fars News Agency (in Persian). 9 June 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
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