Summit of Freethinkers | |
Native Name: | حزب چکاد آزاداندیشان |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
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Leader1 Title: | Spiritual leader |
Leader1 Name: | Abdollah Jassbi[1] |
General Secretary: | Mohammad Sadegh Mahdavi |
Spokesperson: | Kamran Daneshjoo |
Slogan: | Freedom, Justice, Security, and Development[2] |
Ideology: | Conservatism[3] |
Newspaper: | Afarinesh |
National: | Principlists[4] |
Position: | Centre-right |
Country: | Iran |
Freethinkers' Pinnacle Party or Summit of Freethinkers[2] [5] or Freethinkers Front[6] (Persian: حزب چکاد آزاداندیشان, Chekad-e Azadandishan)[6] is an Iranian principalist political party founded in 2000, mostly by Islamic Azad University academics.[1] They competed in the 2000 Iranian legislative election and were able to gain some success.[6] In 2001 and 2005 presidential elections, they supported Abdollah Jassbi and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani respectively. In 2009 presidential election, the party did not support any candidates, but invited people to vote. They also have endorsed The two Societies' electoral list for the Assembly of Experts elections in 2006.[7]