Summit of Freethinkers Party
Appearance
Freethinkers' Pinnacle Party حزب چکاد آزاداندیشان | |
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General Secretary | Mohammad Sadegh Mahdavi[1] |
Spokesperson | Kamran Daneshjoo[1] |
Spiritual leader | Abdollah Jassbi[2] |
Founded | January 14, 2000[1] |
Newspaper | Afarinesh |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre Right[1] |
National affiliation | Principlists[4] |
International affiliation | None |
Slogan | Freedom, Justice, Security, and Development[5] |
Freethinkers' Pinnacle Party or Summit of Freethinkers[5] or Freethinkers Front[6] (Template:Lang-fa, Chekad-e Azadandishan)[6] is an Iranian principalist political party founded in 2000, mostly by Islamic Azad University academics.[2] They competed in the Iranian legislative election, 2000 and were able to gain some success.[6] In 2001 and 2005 presidential elections, they supported Abdollah Jassbi and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani respectively. In 2009 presidential election, the party did not support any candidates, but invited people to vote. They also have endrosed The two Societies' electoral list for the Assembly of Experts elections in 2006.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Mohammad Ali Zandi. "Freethinkers Pinnacle Party" (in Persian). Baqir al-Ulum Research Institute. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ a b "همایش چکاد آزاداندیشان" (in Persian). Hamvatan. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ "Iran Report: May 14, 2001" (in Persian). Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. May 14, 2001. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ "چكاد آزاد انديشان از ليست جامعتين حمايت ميكند" (in Persian). Fars News Agency. 8509110207. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ a b Ali Asghar Kimiai (February 14, 2000). "Mottos, the society's pulse, and a question". Payvand. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ a b c David Seddon (February 14, 2000). "A Political and Economic Dictionary of the Middle East" (PDF). Europa Publications. p. 132. ISBN 0-203-40992-2. Retrieved September 17, 2015.