Fatemeh Hashemi Rafsanjani

Fatemeh Hashemi Rafsanjani (Persian: فاطمه هاشمی رفسنجانی) is an Iranian politician.

Fatemeh Hashemi Rafsanjani
Born
Fatemeh Hashemi Bahramani

c. 1959 or 1960 (age 63–64)[1]
NationalityIranian
TitleHead of Charity Foundation for Special Diseases
Political partyModeration and Development Party
SpouseSaeid Lahouti[2]
Children1
Parents

She is a senior member of the Moderation and Development Party[3] and runs the Charity Foundation for Special Diseases.[1]

In 1995, she was head of Iran's delegation to the Organization of Islamic Countries' 1st symposium on women's role in Islamic society, held in Tehran. She is also secretary-general of the Women's Solidarity Association of Iran.[4]

References

  1. Najmeh Bozorgmehr (14 October 2012), "Rafsanjani's daughter speaks out on Iran", Financial Times, retrieved 22 April 2017
  2. Muhammad Sahimi (28 April 2010). "The Middle Road of Hashemi Rafsanjani". TehranBureau. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. Saeid Jafari (27 September 2016), Is Iran's Rouhani about to ditch his longtime patron?, Al-Monitor, retrieved 21 April 2017
  4. Hamideh Sedghi (2007). Women and Politics in Iran: Veiling, Unveiling, and Reveiling. Cambridge University Press. p. 263.
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