Islamic Association of Teachers of Iran
The Islamic Association of Teachers of Iran (Persian: انجمن اسلامی معلمان ایران) is an Iranian reformist[3] teacher's political organization/labor union. Most members of the association are employees of Ministry of Education.
Islamic Association of Teachers of Iran انجمن اسلامی معلمان ایران | |
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| Secretary-General | Abdolrazzagh Mousavi |
| Spokesperson | Hassan Khalilabadi |
| Founder | |
| Founded | 1977 |
| Legalised | April 9, 1991[1] |
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
| Ideology | Reformism |
| Political position | Left-wing[2] |
| Religion | Islam |
| National affiliation | Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front |
| Other affiliations |
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| Colors | Cerulean |
| Parliament | 1 / 290
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| Tehran City Council | 1 / 21
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| Mashhad City Council | 1 / 15
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| Isfahan City Council | 1 / 13
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| Shiraz City Council | 1 / 13
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| Website | |
| aemi | |
Members
According to its official website, the union was established by Mohammad Ali Rajai, Mohammad Beheshti and Mohammad Javad Bahonar before the revolution.
Former MPs Goharolsharieh Dastgheib, Ateghe Sediqi, Morteza Katiraie, Abbas Duzduzani are members of the association. Former Minister of Education Hossein Mozaffar is also a member.[1]
Current officeholders
- Parliament
- Davoud Mohammadi (Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr)
- City Council
- Hassan Khalilabadi (Tehran)
- Ramezanali Feyzi (Mashhad)
See also
- Category:Islamic Association of Teachers of Iran politicians
- Iranian Teachers' Trade Association
References
- "List of Legally Registerred Parties in Iran". Khorasan Newspaper. Pars Times. July 30, 2000. p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- Antoine, Olivier; Sfeir, Roy (2007), The Columbia World Dictionary of Islamism, Columbia University Press, p. 147
- Bashiriyeh, Hossein (Spring–Summer 2001). "Civil Society and Democratisation during Khatami's First Term". Global Dialogue. Centre for World Dialogue. 3 (2–3): 19–26. ISSN 1986-2601. Archived from the original on 2016-05-07.
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