Glorious Frontiers Party
Political party in Iran
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The Glorious Frontiers Party (Persian: حزب مرز پرگهر, romanized: Hezb-e Marz-e Por-Gohar, taken from the first line of Ey Iran anthem)[2] is an Iranian nationalist political party exiled in the United States. The party is banned in Iran.[3]
Founded8 July 1998
HeadquartersLos Angeles, United States
Glorious Frontiers Party | |
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| Leader | Roozbeh Farahanipour |
| Founded | 8 July 1998 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, United States |
| Ideology | Nationalism Secularism Liberal democracy[1] |
| Party flag | |
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| Website | |
| marzeporgohar.org | |
According to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, "Marz-e Por-Gohar was established in Tehran by a group of nationalist secular writers and journalists in 1998, but now some of them live in Los Angeles".[4] Roozbeh Farahanipour, the party's leader and twelve other members were arrested in Iran student protests, July 1999.[5]
