Coordination Council of Islamic Revolution Forces

Coordination Council of Islamic Revolution Forces
Founder Ali Akbar Nateq-Nouri[1]
Founded 2000 (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, translit. 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 Iranian legislative election, 2004 and backed Ali Larijani in the Iranian presidential election, 2005.[4] In 2006, Hassan Ghafourifard was head of its election headquarters.[5]

Affiliated organizations

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Association of the Devotees of the Islamic Revolution" (PDF). Iran Data Portal. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "دفتر مرکزی شورای هماهنگی نیروهای انقلاب تهران افتتاح می‌شود". Fars News Agency (in Persian). 11 August 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Stefan Smith (2 May 2005), Iranian presidential race takes shape, Middle East Online, retrieved 1 January 2016
  4. 1 2 3 Samii, Abbas William (Winter 2005), The Changing Landscape of Party Politics in Iran - A Case Study (PDF), 1 (1), Vaseteh: Journal of the European Society for Iranian Studies, pp. 53–69
  5. 1 2 Barry M. Rubin, ed. (2010), "From Opposition to Mainstream—Motalefeh-yi Islami", Guide to Islamist Movements, 2, M.E. Sharpe, p. 256, ISBN 0765641380
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