Fatemeh Haghighatjoo

Fatemeh Haghighatjoo
Member of the Parliament of Iran
In office
26 May 2000 – 23 February 2004
ConstituencyTehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority988,564 (33.72%)[1]
Personal details
Born (1968-12-29) 29 December 1968 (age 55)[1]
Tehran, Iran[1]
Political partyIslamic Iran Participation Front
Spouse
Mohammad Tahavori
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(m. 2001; div. 2015)​
Children1
Residence(s)Needham, United States
Alma mater
OccupationScholar
ProfessionCounselor[2]

Fatemeh Haghighatjoo (also spelled Haghighatjou and Haqiqatju; Persian: فاطمه حقیقت‌جو, lit. 'Truth/Justice Seeker')[3] is an Iranian scholar and reformist politician who represented Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr in the Iranian Parliament from 2000 to 2004.[2] She left Iran in 2005[4] and currently resides in the United States, where she serves as the CEO and co-founder of the 501(c)(3) organization Nonviolent Initiative for Democracy (NID).[5]

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