Mohammadreza Jalaeipour | |
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Persian: محمدرضا جلاییپور | |
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Born | 1982 (age 41–42) |
Nationality | Iranian |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology |
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Thesis | Clerical Authority in Contemporary Shi‘i Islam: A Study of Marja‘iyya in Qom [1] (TBA) |
Doctoral advisor | Homa Katouzian |
Mohammadreza Jalaeipour ( Persian: محمدرضا جلاییپور, born 1982) is an Iranian sociologist and political activist.
He is the son of Hamidreza Jalaeipour. Mohammadreza Jalaeipour has been a PhD student at St Antony's College, University of Oxford. [3]
He was a founder of pro-reformist Third Wave campaign in Iranian presidential election, 2009. [1]
Jalaeipour has been detained on a number of occasions by the Iranian authorities. While still a student at Oxford University in June 2009 he was prevented from returning to England after visiting Iran, without his family knowing where he was taken. [4] [5] He was arrested again in June 2010 in Tehran and kept in solitary confinement before being transferred to a prison in Mashhad. [6] He was released in August 2010 with bail of three billion rials,[ specify] but was never charged. [7] In April 2018 he was arrested in Iran and held without charge for 77 days. [7]
Mohammadreza Jalaeipour | |
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Persian: محمدرضا جلاییپور | |
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Born | 1982 (age 41–42) |
Nationality | Iranian |
Alma mater | |
Parent |
|
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology |
Institutions | |
Thesis | Clerical Authority in Contemporary Shi‘i Islam: A Study of Marja‘iyya in Qom [1] (TBA) |
Doctoral advisor | Homa Katouzian |
Mohammadreza Jalaeipour ( Persian: محمدرضا جلاییپور, born 1982) is an Iranian sociologist and political activist.
He is the son of Hamidreza Jalaeipour. Mohammadreza Jalaeipour has been a PhD student at St Antony's College, University of Oxford. [3]
He was a founder of pro-reformist Third Wave campaign in Iranian presidential election, 2009. [1]
Jalaeipour has been detained on a number of occasions by the Iranian authorities. While still a student at Oxford University in June 2009 he was prevented from returning to England after visiting Iran, without his family knowing where he was taken. [4] [5] He was arrested again in June 2010 in Tehran and kept in solitary confinement before being transferred to a prison in Mashhad. [6] He was released in August 2010 with bail of three billion rials,[ specify] but was never charged. [7] In April 2018 he was arrested in Iran and held without charge for 77 days. [7]