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View Timeline →Spokesman of the Guardian Council: Women's Rights are Fundamental Issues in the Thought System of the Martyr Leader of the Revolution
The spokesman of the Guardian Council highlighted the importance of women's rights and their legislative role in Iran's legal framework, linking it to the ideological…
14 Coin Dowry Under Criticism; Deputy for Women's Affairs Warns About Women's Rights
The Iranian parliament's decision to limit dowry enforcement to 14 coins has sparked criticism from various stakeholders, including the Guardian Council and women's rights advocates.…
What is the Guardian Council's Jurisprudential Opinion on the Rights of Landowners in Former Riverbeds?
The Guardian Council's spokesperson clarified that managing public properties does not equate to state ownership and that individual land ownership rights must be respected, even…
Guardian Council's Statement on Former MP's Remarks
The Guardian Council has issued a statement addressing comments from a former MP who suggested that qualifications could be approved for a fee. This incident…
The Classification of Land as 'Special Project Area' Does Not Permit Indefinite Delay for Owners
The Guardian Council's spokesperson clarified that designating land as a 'special project area' does not justify postponing its utilization indefinitely. This statement addresses concerns regarding…
Tahaan Nazif: Individuals with Financial Capability are Obligated to Pay Dowry
Tahaan Nazif, the spokesperson for the Guardian Council, stated that individuals with financial means are required to pay dowry, and refusal can lead to imprisonment.…
Mohammadi: Alternative Proposal for 'Mahr Ceiling' is an Insurance System and Asset Division
A legal expert has criticized the proposed 'Mahr ceiling' and suggested instead implementing supportive measures like fair asset division and insurance to strengthen family unity.…
Clarification of the Issues in the Proposal Known as 'Mahr' by the Guardian Council
The Guardian Council's spokesperson outlined the legal and jurisprudential problems with a proposal aimed at amending financial sentencing laws in Iran. This proposal, related to…
Guardian Council's Objection to Parliament's 'Mahr' Bill
The Guardian Council has raised objections to a parliamentary bill that seeks to limit the enforcement of 'mahr' to fourteen coins. This issue involves the…
Guardian Council: Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani was a prominent figure in the seminaries
The Guardian Council acknowledged the contributions of Ayatollah Shabiri Zanjani, highlighting his influence on students and scholars. His legacy is expected to continue impacting future…
Ayatollah Jannati Visits the Latest Scientific Achievements of the Guardian Council Research Institute
Ayatollah Jannati visited the Guardian Council Research Institute to review its recent scientific activities and achievements. This visit highlights the ongoing efforts of the Guardian…
Unprecedented Rift in the Assembly of Experts; Guardian Council Secretariat Calls Members' Statement 'Unusual' and Provides Clarifications
A significant number of members from Iran's Assembly of Experts issued a statement demanding revenge for the death of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, targeting…
Iran Approaches Decision on New Supreme Leader
Iran is reportedly nearing the decision on its next Supreme Leader following the death of Ayatollah Khamenei. This transition involves key political figures and could…
Human Rights Violations in Iran Under the Leadership of Ali Khamenei (1989–2026)
This report details systematic human rights violations in Iran under Ali Khamenei's leadership from 1989 to 2026, highlighting the absolute concentration of power, suppression of…
Understanding the Succession of Iran's Supreme Leader and Potential Candidates
The article discusses the process by which Iran selects its supreme leader, highlighting the roles of various political and religious institutions. It also speculates on…
Formation of Temporary Leadership Council; Who is Alireza Arafi?
The Expediency Discernment Council has appointed Alireza Arafi as a member of the newly formed temporary leadership council. This development is significant as it reflects…
Alireza Arafi Appointed as Jurist Member of Iran's Leadership Council
Alireza Arafi has been appointed as a jurist member of Iran's Leadership Council, which will temporarily fulfill the supreme leader's duties until a new leader…
Iranian Leadership Transition: President Pezeshkian and Judiciary Head to Assume Duties After Khamenei's Death
Following the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, along with the head of the judiciary and a jurist from the Guardian Council,…
Uncertainty Surrounds Potential Successors to Iran's Supreme Leader
The article discusses the uncertainty surrounding the succession of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, highlighting the lack of a clear successor among potential candidates.…
Understanding the Intricacies of Iran's Political System
The article provides an overview of Iran's intricate political system, highlighting the roles of various institutions and leaders. It discusses the interplay between theocratic and…