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In 2010, he advocated a secular governmental system in Iran, for which, he suggests, the original draft of the 1979 constitution could serve as a blueprint. In 2011 at a conference of Iran scholars and experts in Berlin, he attacked the
Ahmadinejad administration, stating that it had "crossed almost
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and former political prisoner. He has been described as "an active supporter of the revolution" who became "an outspoken and influential critic of the current
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Revivalism: Analysis and Criticism of the Contemporary Islamic Movement: Interviews with ten political-cultural figures
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held in Berlin 7–9 April 2000, in Berlin, Germany. At the conference, Eshkevari was quoted as saying
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Eshkevari spoke out against the 2009 presidential elections, which, he is convinced, were rigged.
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all political and religious lines," and that the
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Eshkevari's trial was held behind closed doors between 7 and 17 October 2000 in the
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Some of his work on
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Islam and Democracy in Iran: Eshkevari and the Quest for Reform By Hasan Yousefi
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Broken Idols: An Analysis of the Foundations of Twentieth Century Civilization
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Islam and Democracy in Iran: Eshkevari and the Quest for Reform Hasan Yousefi
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Remembering the Days: Political Approaches of the Reformist Movement in Iran
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Iranian Shia clerics sentenced to deposition by the Special Clerical Court
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522:"Victims and Witnesses Witness Statement of Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari"
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Contemporary Approaches to the Qurʾan and its Interpretation in Iran
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On 5 August 2000, Eshkevari was arrested after returning from the
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Iranian dissident cleric Eshkevari released after 4 years in jail
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A Review of the Study of Creation: Issues in Islamic Anthropology
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Islam and Democracy in Iran: Eshkevari and the Quest for Reform
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Dissident cleric lambasts current Iranian [government]
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Witness Statement of Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari, Iranrights.org
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Hassan Yousefi Eshkevari: The Iranian Election is Invalid
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The Iranian Election violates State Law and Islamic Law
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Solitary Reflections: A Prelude to Iranian Hermeneutics
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Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran
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449:"شهادت نامه حسن یوسفی اشکوری – حسن یوسفی اشکوری"
746:Profile: International Cities of Refuge Network
674:"The Green Movement and the Role of Ruhaniyyat"
494:; Mir-Hosseini, Ziba; Tapper, Richard (2006).
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567:"PEN, Hojjatoleslam Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari"
321:A Hundred Years of Iranian History 1879–1979
205:in Iran, Eshkevari fled to Germany to seek
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595:. Iran Press Watch. 15 January 2017.
500:. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 198.
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738:Essay by Hassan Yousefi Eshkevari,
375:Letters from Prison to my Daughters
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390:. New Thought Press. p. 500.
54:28 May 1980 – 28 May 1984
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387:NO HORSEMAN EMERGED FROM THE DUST
369:A Critique of Religious Discourse
780:Authors: Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari
134:cleric, researcher, journalist,
351:Wisdom in the Feast of Religion
809:Iranian religious-nationalists
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203:2009 presidential elections
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248:; Saeed, Abdullah (2019).
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