Marze Por Gohar
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The Marze Por Gohar Party is an Iranian political party Their motto is "Iranians for a secular republic" The party was founded on July 8th, 1998 in Tehran, Iran. It was established by a group of Nationalist secular writers and journalists.
Marze Por Gohar Party was one of the most active groups present at the pro-Democracy uprising of the University students in July 1999. On the fifth day of the uprising, on July 13th, MPG leaders and members were arrested and sent to the notorious Towhid, one of Islamic Republic’s secret prisons. Due to constant harassment of the Islamic elements, some members of this organization were forced to flee the country. Since then, the party has been forced to conduct its affairs outside of Iran.
