:: Volume 10, Issue 35 (2013) ::
2013, 10(35): 111-134 Back to browse issues page
Political Freedom and the Islamic Republic of Iran with Emphasis on the Constitution
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The main purpose of this article is to examine the extent to which the indicators of political freedom in the Islamic Republic of Iran are realized with emphasis on the Constitution. For this purpose, after explaining the place of freedom in the constitution, the principles related to political freedom in the constitution of the Islamic Republic have been examined and the indicators of political freedom have been extracted from it. Then, by presenting statistical figures based on these indicators, we have examined the extent to which different governments paid attention to political freedom in the period 1989 to 2009. These statistics, most of which are presented for the first time in this article, include a review of the elections held after the victory of the Islamic Revolution, the number of licenses issued to publications in the constructive states, the ninth, the field of work of the publications, the number of political organizations in the constructive states. And the ninth and the cases of interpellation and not giving a vote of confidence to the ministers are questions from different ministers, investigation from different institutions and organs. These statistics show that political freedoms are one of the most important achievements of the Islamic Republic of Iran and various governments have paid serious attention to this issue.
Keywords: Freedom, political freedom, constitution, Islamic Republic, elections, parties, press.
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