Glorious Frontiers Party
{{Infobox political party
|name = Glorious Frontiers Party
|logo = MarzePorGohar.png
|leader = Roozbeh Farahanipour
|foundation = {{Start date and age|1998|7|8|df=y}}
|ideology = Nationalism
Secularism
Liberal democracy{{cite book|last=Tamadonfar|first=Mehran|year=2015|title=Islamic Law and Governance in Contemporary Iran: Transcending Islam for Social, Economic, and Political Order|isbn=9781498507578|publisher=Lexington Books|pages=158}}
|headquarters = Los Angeles, United States
|website = [http://www.marzeporgohar.org marzeporgohar.org]
|flag = State flag of Iran (1964–1980).svg
|country = Iran
}}
The Glorious Frontiers Party ({{langx|fa|حزب مرز پرگهر|Hezb-e Marz-e Por-Gohar}}, taken from the first line of Ey Iran anthem){{citation|title=A True Iranian Reformer, and His Movement?|url=http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2009/07/a_true_iranian_reformer_and_hi.html|publisher=American Thinker|access-date=15 May 2017|date=9 July 2009|author1=Andrew Bostom |author2=Alyssa A. Lappen }} is an Iranian nationalist political party exiled in the United States. The party is banned in Iran.Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Iran: Follow-up to IRN33810.E of 6 March 2000 on police video-taping of student demonstrations in July 1999 and whether non-students are still being sought by authorities; those arrested and/or sentenced by the authorities, 11 July 2000, IRN34691.E, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ad634.html [accessed 16 June 2017]
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".{{citation|title=Iran Report|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/1342846.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|access-date=15 May 2017|date=17 September 2001|number=35|volume=7}}
Roozbeh Farahanipour, the party's leader and twelve other members were arrested in Iran student protests, July 1999.{{cite book|title=Democracy in Iran|author=Misagh Parsa|publisher=Harvard University Press|date=2016|page=198|isbn=9780674545045}}
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External links
- [http://www.marzeporgohar.org Official Website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060402212517/http://marzeporgohar.org/ |date=2006-04-02 }}
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Category:Banned political parties in Iran
Category:Nationalist parties in Asia