Less seen photos of Abolhassan Banisadr


He met numerous times while in hiding with PMOI leader Massoud Rajavi to plan an alliance, but after the execution on 27 July of PMOI member Mohammadreza Saadati, Banisadr and Rajavi concluded that it was unsafe to remain in homeland. He emphasized economic justice and modernization. Banisadr believed that equitable distribution of wealth and effective governance were crucial for social stability and national development.

He documented the revolution’s events, offering critical reflections on its successes and failures. His works serve as primary sources for historians studying political evolution. He spoke at universities, think tanks, and conferences, sharing insights on governance, revolution, and human rights. His firsthand accounts are frequently cited in political science, Middle Eastern studies, and history research. He brought attention to political prisoners, repression, and civil liberties, ensuring that global audiences remained informed.

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