Coordination Council of Islamic Revolution Forces

For the electoral alliance in 2020, see Coalition Council of Islamic Revolution Forces.
Coordination Council of Islamic Revolution Forces
FounderAli Akbar Nateq-Nouri[1]
Founded2000 (2000)[2]
HeadquartersTehran, Iran
IdeologyConservatism
Political positionRight-wing[1]
National affiliationPrinciplists

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

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "دفتر مرکزی شورای هماهنگی نیروهای انقلاب تهران افتتاح می‌شود". Fars News Agency (in Persian). 11 August 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2017.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ 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
  5. ^ 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