Mohsen Sazegara in the picture frame

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Believing that reform would be impossible with the current Iranian Constitution, he launched a campaign to hold a referendum on the constitution. His drive to amend the constitution gained strong support among many students. In 2001, Dr. Sazegara became a presidential candidate; however, his candidacy was refused by the Guardian Council, reportedly because his opinions were “not congruent with the wishes of the Guardian Council and the Supreme Leader.”

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