Coordination Council of Islamic Revolution Forces
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Coordination Council of Islamic Revolution Forces | |
|---|---|
| Founder | Ali Akbar Nateq-Nouri[1] |
| Founded | 2000[2] |
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
| Ideology | Conservatism |
| Political position | Right-wing[1] |
| National affiliation | Principlists |
The Coordination Council of Islamic Revolution Forces (Persian: شورای هماهنگی نیروهای انقلاب اسلامی, romanized: showrā-ye hamāhangi-e nirūhā-ye enǧelāb-e eslāmi) is an umbrella organization of conservative political organizations and figures in Iran, known for its activity during the 2000s, when it was considered "Iran's main conservative alliance".[3]
The organization issued a list of candidates for 2004 Iranian legislative election and backed Ali Larijani in the 2005 Iranian presidential election.[4] In 2006, Hassan Ghafourifard was head of its election headquarters.[5]
Affiliated organizations[edit]
- Combatant Clergy Association[4]
- Islamic Coalition Party[5]
- Society of Devotees of the Islamic Revolution[1]
- Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Association of the Devotees of the Islamic Revolution" (PDF). Iran Data Portal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ^ "دفتر مرکزی شورای هماهنگی نیروهای انقلاب تهران افتتاح میشود". Fars News Agency (in Persian). 11 August 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Stefan Smith (2 May 2005), Iranian presidential race takes shape, Middle East Online, archived from the original on 22 September 2017, retrieved 1 January 2016
- ^ a b c Samii, Abbas William (Winter 2005), The Changing Landscape of Party Politics in Iran - A Case Study (PDF), vol. 1, Vaseteh: Journal of the European Society for Iranian Studies, pp. 53–69
- ^ a b Barry M. Rubin, ed. (2010), "From Opposition to Mainstream—Motalefeh-yi Islami", Guide to Islamist Movements, vol. 2, M.E. Sharpe, p. 256, ISBN 978-0765641380
