Mehdi Karroubi
Mehdi Karroubi is a prominent Iranian political figure and cleric, known for his role as a reformist politician and a former Speaker of the Iranian Parliament. He has been an advocate for political reform and human rights in Iran, especially during the post-election protests in 2009. His recent news mention relates to a meeting with former reformist leader Mohammad Khatami, which was seen as a sign of potential political rapprochement.
Born on Sep 26, 1937 (88 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 35,413 | $2,700,000 | 1,408$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 35,413 | $2,700,000 | 1,408$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Mehdi Karroubi has been under house arrest for 15 years after disputing the results of the 2009 presidential election.
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Iran:
Mehdi Karroubi is a prominent political figure in Iran and the father of Mohammad Taqi Karroubi.
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Kenya:
Mehdi Karroubi was hit in the face by a shoe during a protest in 2009.
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Iran:
Mehdi Karroubi has been under house arrest since February 2010 following the events after the 2009 elections.
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Iran:
Mehdi Karroubi is referenced in the context of a meeting with another politician, indicating ongoing political relationships.
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