Masoumeh Ebtekar
Cabinet Member, Physician, and Politician
Hostage-takers a threat — to the Iranian regime...movement. "We have to ask why students who were called national heroes by the Imam are now suffering these circumstances," said Masoumeh Ebtekar, who has become the public face of the hostage- takers. AP Iranian militants display one of... In this article: Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran, Mohammed Khatami, Masoumeh Ebtekar, Imperialists, Green Movement, Central Committee, and Political science |
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Winston-Salem Journal | November 03, 2009
Enemies of the State: Former hostage takers and their allies viewed as threat to Iranian leadership
Not: "Islamic Republic." "The threat of falling off course and losing the spirit of the Revolution looms over us," wrote Masumeh Ebtekar in her blog Persian Paradox, in June, just after the presidential election. Ebtekar was the...
In this article: Mohammed Khatami, Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Imperialists, Central Committee, Islamic Iran Participation Front, University of Exeter, and Saeed Hajjarian
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Telegraph.co.uk - International news | November 03, 2009
Many who stormed US embassy in Tehran now oppose Iranian regime
Published: 12:15PM GMT 03 Nov 2009 Mohsen Mirdamadi (left), Massoumeh Ebtekar (middle) and Abbas Abdi Photo: AFP Many of the Iranians who led the storming of the US embassy in Tehran 30 years ago, inspired by the newly created Islamic...
In this article: United States, Tehran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Islamic, Washington, Massoumeh Ebtekar, Mohsen Mirdamadi, Jimmy Carter, and Iran
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Wikipedia | November 02, 2009
Blogging in Iran
...Iran's religious establishment. They are run by the newly-established office of religious weblog expansion. 4 December: Masoumeh Ebtekar, the first female vice president of Iran starts her blog in Persian. 24 December: Almost a year...
In this article: Iran, Iranian blogs, Amnesty International, Tehran, Mojtaba Saminejad, Soft Skull Press, Mohammad-Ali Abtahi, and Saeed Mortazavi
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Masoumeh Ebtekar
...published in 2005 by the Iranian Department of Environment. On October 7, 2008, eTBLAST recognized an article published by Masoumeh Ebtekar in 2006 at the Iran Journal of Allergy Asthma Immunol as an 85% duplication of several previously...
In this article: Mohammad Khatami, Iran, Tehran, Iran hostage crisis, Nature, Islamic Iran Participation Front, and Zahra Shojaei
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Fatemeh Javadi
...Center (now called Center for Women and Family Affairs) Zahra Shojaei as well as other officials, former DoE Chief Masoumeh Ebtekar said, "During the past eight years, we faced many upheavals. Fortunately we progressed by the day and...
In this article: Fatemeh Javadi, DoE, Sustainable development, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Department of the Environment, Zahra Shojaei, and Nasrin Soltankhah
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Independent.co.uk - World | June 10, 2009
Has President Ahmadinejad finally met his match in Mrs Mousavi?
...of Al-Zahra University in Tehran three years ago. She is not the first woman to play a prominent part in Iranian politics. Masoumeh Ebtekar was a vice-president in the Khatami government and Shirin Ebadi, a human rights lawyer, won the Nobel...
In this article: Mirhossein Mousavi, Zahra Rahnavard, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran, Michelle Obama, Tehran, Supreme Leader, Tabriz University, and Al-Zahra University
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Boston Globe -- Today's paper A to Z | May 27, 2009
At rallies, a chador-enshrouded asset
...not the first high-profile woman in Iranian affairs. Human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 and Masoumeh Ebtekar was a vice president in Khatami's government. "Getting rid of discrimination and demanding...
In this article: Zahra Rahnavard, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tabriz, Tabriz University, Mohammad Khatami, Iran, and Shirin Ebadi
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washingtonpost.com | May 27, 2009
Reform candidate's wife new political star in Iran
...is not the first high-profile woman in Iranian affairs. Human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 and Masoumeh Ebtekar was a vice president in Khatami's government. But Rahnavard is the first spouse to take a major...
In this article: Zahra Rahnavard, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mohammad Khatami, Tabriz, Tabriz University, Tehran, and Unemployment
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Iran students say time for U.S. to change policy
...of protest would have a far reaching impact on the political history of our country, and of the region," former hostage-taker Massoumeh Ebtekar said in her 2000 account of the siege "Takeover in Tehran." She was also part of Khatami's...
In this article: Iran, Barack Obama, United States, Washington, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, E-mail, Mohammad Khatami, Tehran, and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
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Tehran Rising
The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam In the winter of 2005, Massoumeh Ebtekar stood before the world's political and business elite in Davos, Switzerland, and gave them a tongue-lashing. Before a startled crowd at the...
In this article: Iran, Mark Bowden, CIA, Tehran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, United States, Pearl Harbor, and Massoumeh Ebtekar
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Masoumeh Ebtekar (Persian: معصومه ابتکار; born 1960) is an Iranian scientist and politician. Her original name is Niloofar Ebtekar.
She was the first female Vice President of Iran, as the head of the Environment Protection Organization of Iran during the administration of President Mohammad Khatami, and is currently a city councilwoman elect of Tehran. Ebtekar is also famous for being the spokeswoman of the students who had occupied the US Embassy during the Iran hostage crisis and as a critic of the Taliban's oppression of women. She is a member of the reformist political party, the Islamic Iran Participation Front.
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