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since the 1979 Islamic revolution. After attacking of the students of Tehran University by hardline vigilante group, Khatami delivered a speech three months later while defending of his reform programme and at the same time he insisted on the foundations of his government. He referred to the reformation of system from within with holding two elements of Islamic and republic.
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by the government. Demonstrations continued for a few days in most cities in Iran and in more than ninety-five countries worldwide. The demonstration ended in violence and the death of a young Iranian citizen along with many casualties. At the time, it was Iran's biggest antigovernment demonstrations
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The Referendum movement calls in effect for a rerun of the 1979 referendum that established the Islamic Republic in Iran: "a 'yes or no' vote on whether today's Iranians still want the authoritarian Islamic Republic that another generation's revolution brought them." It is said to have been born out
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The conservatives won in part because they retained their 25% base; in part because they recruited war veterans to run as their candidates; in part because they wooed independents on the issue of national security; but in most part because large numbers of women, college students, and other members
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were the main candidates of the 2nd of Khordad movement. However, neither made it to the second round of the election (the final runoff): Moin came in fifth and Karroubi third in the first round. As a result, many supporters of the reform movement lost hope and did not participate in the election.
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who received approximately 13.5 million in a run-off election, according to the official count. The election was generally seen as an upset victory for the Reformists' Party with many political observers expecting low voter turnout. Pezeshkian is described as a centrist, in stark contrast to his
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predecessor, Raisi, who was described as a "hard-liner." He has promised several economic, political, and cultural reforms; however, several obstacles remain in the way, primarily Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who retains decision authority on all major state issues.
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members voting for him. The core of his electoral support, however, came from the modern middle class, college students, women, and urban workers. For example, by 1995, about half of Iran's 60.5 million people were too young to be alive at the time of the Islamic Revolution.
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ended Iranian voters' continued support for reformists by banning about 2500 candidates, nearly half of the total, including 80 sitting Parliament deputies. More than 100 MPs resigned in protest and critics complained the move "shattered any pretense of Iranian democracy".
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The core of the reform movement is said to be made up of Islamic leftists disqualified from running for office as they were purged and generally disempowered by Islamic conservatives following the death of Imam Khomeini in 1989. Islamic leftists turned reformists include
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Many institutions support the movement of reformation such as organizations like Organization of the Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution (OMIR) and the Majma’a Rohaneeyoon Mobarez or the Forum of the Militant Clergy, or Office for Fostering Unity and Freedom Movement of
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The victory of conservatives in the 2005 presidential election and the 2004 Majlis election can be explained "not so much" by an expansion of "their limited core base as by dividing of the reformers and discouraging them from voting," according to political historian
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on walls in Tehran saying "no". It has been criticized as calling for complete system change without "building the political and organisational network to back it up" and inviting a brutal crackdown, with "no means on the ground to resist it".
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or by many of the anti-sharia political parties in exile that are secular. These parties promote regime change, most often with foreign aid and military intervention (particularity from the United States). He quotes a former leader of the
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to elect the 6th parliament, reformist enjoyed a majority (69.25%), or 26.8 million, of the 38.7 million voters who cast ballots in the February 18, 2000 first round. Ultimately reformists won 195 of the 290 Majlis seats in that election.
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Ironically, they became a victim of their electoral successes. The reform movement's "control of both the presidency and parliament from 2000 to 2004 made it look inept and a part of the corrupt system in the eyes of many Iranians."
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called for a national day of protest on the 18th of Tir to commemorate the original 1999 protest. At least one observer believes it was the failure of this protest that "delivered a fatal blow to the reform movement."
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for freer speech by invading Tehran University, beating and arresting hundreds of students and killing at least one. In the majlis (parliament) much of the president's reforming legislation was vetoed by the
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Dozens of newspapers opened during the Khatami period, only for many to be shut down on one pretext or another by the judiciary. Clerics who took advantage of the new atmosphere to question the doctrine of
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were imprisoned or otherwise cowed. Even as political debate blossomed, Iran's security services cracked down on religious and ethnic minorities. A number of the government's critics fell victim to
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usually refers not only to the coalition of 18 groups and political parties of the reforms front but to anyone else who was a supporter of the 1997 reform programs of Khatami.
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The reform movement has been lamented as "too divided to establish its own political authority, too naïve about the tenacity of the authoritarian elite around
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BBC journalist Jonathan Beale reports that since secularism is banned in Iran, it is an ideology that is mostly followed by political organizations among the
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of the salaried middle class stayed home. Turnout in the Majles elections fell below 51% - one of the worst since the revolution. In Tehran, it fell to 28%.
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is the main umbrella organization and coalition within the movement; however, there are reformist groups not aligned with the council, such as the
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The 18th of Tir (July 9) crisis, refers to a demonstration in Tehran University dormitory in reaction to closing
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The reforms front consists of several political parties, some of the most famous including the following:
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were involved in establishing a foundation for the movement. Perhaps the most influential figure was
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Marie Donovan; Paul Bucala; Caitlin Shayda Pendleton; Ken Hawrey; Alice Naghshineh (6 April 2016),
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Reformist candidates did remarkably well in the 1999 local elections and received 75% of the vote.
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Khatami's support is said to have cut across regions and class lines with even some members of the
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of "the ashes of the failures of Khatami's Islamic democracy movement" and reflected in one-word
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Ahmad Ashraf and Ali Banuazizi (2001), "Iran's Tortuous Path Toward "Islamic Liberalism"",
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Post-Islamist Political Theory: Iranian Intellectuals and Political Liberalism in Dialogue
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Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
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under the responsibility of Saeed Hajjarian, in which he criticized former President
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On 8 November 2015, the establishment of the council was announced. It oversees the
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The Reformists' Party often struggles with realizing its agenda as described by
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Very soon after the rise of the 2nd of Khordad movement, there was an attempted
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Iran and the rise of Neoconsevatives,the politics of Tehran's silent Revolution
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as the "Red Eminence" and the intelligence officers in his government, such as
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The movement has been described as changing the key terms in public discourse:
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on the 28th of July, having been inaugurated two days afterwards in Tehran.
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and the inclusion of all Iranians in the political decision-making process.
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joined the council in April 2017. Some members of the council include:
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was elected in a special election after the death of Iranian President
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The Post-Revolutionary Politics in Iran: Religion, Society and Power
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traced later to the interior ministry. In 1999 police reacted to a
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Parts of this article (those related to Major Events) need to be
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militia, served only a small part of his 15-year jail sentence.
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The movement began with the May 23, 1997, surprise victory of
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In 2003, Iran's leading pro-democracy student group, the
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Iranian Reform Movement
Reformers' Party
Mohammad Khatami
Parliamentary leader
Masoud Pezeshkian
Hope fraction
Hezbollah Assembly
Ideology
Reformism
Republicanism
Islamic democracy
Islamic liberalism
Anti-Zionism
Political position
Centre
Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
President
Yes
Ministers
Vice Presidents
Parliament
Speaker
Judicial branch
Chief Justice
Assembly of Experts
Guardian Council
Expediency Council
City Councils
Tehran

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