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| caption = Aminzadeh in 2015
|office = [[Aide to the President of Iran|Special Assistant to the President for Citizenship rights]]
| office = [[Aide to the President of Iran|Special Assistant to the President for Citizenship rights]]
|term_start = 12 July 2016
| term_start = 12 July 2016
|term_end = 9 August 2017
| term_end = 9 August 2017
|president = [[Hassan Rouhani]]
| president = [[Hassan Rouhani]]
|predecessor = ''Office established''
| predecessor = ''Office established''
|successor = [[Shahindokht Molaverdi]]
| successor = [[Shahindokht Molaverdi]]
|office1 = [[Vice President of Iran]]<br>for Legal Affairs
| office1 = [[Vice President of Iran]]<br>for Legal Affairs
|term_start1 = 11 August 2013
| term_start1 = 11 August 2013
|term_end1 = 12 July 2016
| term_end1 = 12 July 2016
|president1 = [[Hassan Rouhani]]
| president1 = [[Hassan Rouhani]]
|predecessor1 = [[Fatemeh Bodaghi]]
| predecessor1 = [[Fatemeh Bodaghi]]
|successor1 = [[Majid Ansari]]
| successor1 = [[Majid Ansari]]
|office2 = [[Parliament of Iran|Member of Parliament of Iran]]
| office2 = [[Parliament of Iran|Member of Parliament of Iran]]
|term_start2 = 28 May 2004
| term_start2 = 28 May 2004
|term_end2 = 28 May 2008
| term_end2 = 28 May 2008
|constituency2 = [[Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr (electoral district)|Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr]]
| constituency2 = [[Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr (electoral district)|Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr]]
|majority2 = 521,782<ref>[http://www.isna.ir/news/8212-03076/آراء-نهايي-انتخابات-مجلس-هفتم-در-حوزه-تهران-اعلام-شد-از-مجموع آراء نهايي انتخابات مجلس هفتم]</ref>
| majority2 = 521,782<ref>[http://www.isna.ir/news/8212-03076/آراء-نهايي-انتخابات-مجلس-هفتم-در-حوزه-تهران-اعلام-شد-از-مجموع آراء نهايي انتخابات مجلس هفتم]</ref>
|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1964}}
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1964}}
|birth_place = [[Shiraz]], Iran
| birth_place = [[Shiraz]], Iran
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|profession = [[Jurist]]
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'''Elham Aminzadeh''' ({{lang-fa|الهام امین‌زاده}}; born 1964) is an [[Iranian peoples|Iranian]] academic, lawmaker and the former assistant to President [[Hassan Rouhani]] in citizenship rights. She was formerly [[Vice President of Iran|vice president]] in legal affairs.
'''Elham Aminzadeh''' ({{lang-fa|الهام امین‌زاده}}; born 1964) is an [[Iranian peoples|Iranian]] academic, lawmaker and the former assistant to President [[Hassan Rouhani]] in citizenship rights. She was formerly [[Vice President of Iran|vice president]] in legal affairs.


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Aminzadeh was born in 1964.<ref>[http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/parliament_member/show/759872 Majlis profile]</ref> She holds a PhD in law from [[the University of Glasgow]] in 1997.<ref name=gun/> The title of her PhD thesis is "the United Nations and international peace and security: a legal and practical analysis".<ref name=gun>{{cite thesis|title=The United Nations and international peace and security: A legal and practical analysis|author=Elham Aminzadeh|url=http://theses.gla.ac.uk/734/|location=University of Glasgow|date=1997}}</ref>
Aminzadeh was born in 1964.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/parliament_member/show/759872 |title=Majlis profile |access-date=12 July 2016 |archive-date=26 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626021602/http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/parliament_member/show/759872 |url-status=dead }}</ref> She holds a PhD in law from [[the University of Glasgow]] in 1997.<ref name=gun/> The title of her PhD thesis is "the United Nations and international peace and security: a legal and practical analysis".<ref name=gun>{{cite thesis|title=The United Nations and international peace and security: A legal and practical analysis|author=Elham Aminzadeh|url=http://theses.gla.ac.uk/734/|location=University of Glasgow|date=1997}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Aminzadeh worked as assistant professor of law at the University of Tehran and her speciality is in the fields of international public law, energy law and human rights.<ref>{{cite web|title=Faculty Members |url=http://www.ut.ac.ir/en/contents/FacultyMembers-law/Faculty.Members.html|work=University of Tehran|access-date=13 August 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130915064834/http://www.ut.ac.ir/en/contents/FacultyMembers-law/Faculty.Members.html|archive-date=15 September 2013|df=dmy}}</ref><ref name=pay/> She also taught at the [[School of International Relations]], [[Allameh Tabatabaei University]]<ref>{{cite news|author=Ladane Nasseri|title=Rohani Picks Female Vice-President After Vow to Back Women|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-13/iran-s-rohani-picks-female-vp-after-pledge-to-back-iranian-women.html|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Bloomberg|date=13 August 2013}}</ref> and [[Imam Sadegh University]].<ref name=gol/> She served at the seventh term of [[Majlis of Iran|the Majlis]] as a lawmaker from 2004 to 2008.<ref name=gol/><ref>{{cite news|title=New Vice Presidents Appointed In Iran|url=http://en.haberler.com/new-vice-presidents-appointed-in-iran-291180/|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Haberler (News)|date=12 August 2013}}</ref> She was the deputy head of the Majlis's national security and foreign policy committee.<ref name=gol>{{cite news|author=Esfandiari Esfandiari|title=Perhaps Bowing To Pressure, Rohani Appoints Woman To Iranian Cabinet|url=http://www.rferl.org/content/rohani-woman-cabinet-iran/25074111.html|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Radio Free Europe|date=13 August 2013}}</ref>
Aminzadeh worked as assistant professor of law at the University of Tehran and her speciality is in the fields of international public law, energy law and human rights.<ref>{{cite web|title=Faculty Members |url=http://www.ut.ac.ir/en/contents/FacultyMembers-law/Faculty.Members.html|work=University of Tehran|access-date=13 August 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130915064834/http://www.ut.ac.ir/en/contents/FacultyMembers-law/Faculty.Members.html|archive-date=15 September 2013|df=dmy}}</ref><ref name=pay/> She also taught at the [[School of International Relations]], [[Allameh Tabatabaei University]]<ref>{{cite news|author=Ladane Nasseri|title=Rohani Picks Female Vice-President After Vow to Back Women|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-13/iran-s-rohani-picks-female-vp-after-pledge-to-back-iranian-women.html|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Bloomberg|date=13 August 2013}}</ref> and [[Imam Sadegh University]].<ref name=gol/> She served at the seventh term of [[Majlis of Iran|the Majlis]] as a lawmaker from 2004 to 2008.<ref name=gol/><ref>{{cite news|title=New Vice Presidents Appointed In Iran|url=http://en.haberler.com/new-vice-presidents-appointed-in-iran-291180/|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Haberler (News)|date=12 August 2013}}</ref> She was the deputy head of the Majlis's national security and foreign policy committee.<ref name=gol>{{cite news|author=Esfandiari Esfandiari|title=Perhaps Bowing To Pressure, Rohani Appoints Woman To Iranian Cabinet|url=http://www.rferl.org/content/rohani-woman-cabinet-iran/25074111.html|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Radio Free Europe|date=13 August 2013}}</ref>


She was appointed vice president for legal affairs by Hassan Rouhani, Iranian President, on 11 August 2013 after Hassan Rouhani promised to support the participation of women in the Iranian society.<ref name=pay>{{cite news|title=Iranian President appoints a woman, Elham Aminzadeh, as Vice President for Legal Affairs|url=http://www.payvand.com/news/13/aug/1083.html|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Payvand|date=12 August 2013|agency=IRNA}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Iran's Rouhani Appoints Female Vice-President in New Cabinet|url=http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.aspx?nn=13920521000726|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Fars News|date=12 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-08-13/iran-s-rohani-picks-female-vp-after-pledge-to-back-iranian-women|title=Rohani Picks Female Vice-President After Vow to Back Women|date=18 August 2013|work=Bloomberg.com|access-date=29 January 2018|language=en}}</ref>
She was appointed vice president for legal affairs by Hassan Rouhani, Iranian President, on 11 August 2013 after Hassan Rouhani promised to support the participation of women in the Iranian society.<ref name=pay>{{cite news|title=Iranian President appoints a woman, Elham Aminzadeh, as Vice President for Legal Affairs|url=http://www.payvand.com/news/13/aug/1083.html|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Payvand|date=12 August 2013|agency=IRNA|archive-date=30 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330192359/http://www.payvand.com/news/13/aug/1083.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Iran's Rouhani Appoints Female Vice-President in New Cabinet|url=http://english.farsnews.ir/newstext.aspx?nn=13920521000726|access-date=13 August 2013|work=Fars News|date=12 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-08-13/iran-s-rohani-picks-female-vp-after-pledge-to-back-iranian-women|title=Rohani Picks Female Vice-President After Vow to Back Women|date=18 August 2013|work=Bloomberg.com|access-date=29 January 2018|language=en}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 02:29, 27 March 2024

Elham Aminzadeh
الهام امین‌زاده
Aminzadeh in 2015
Special Assistant to the President for Citizenship rights
In office
12 July 2016 – 9 August 2017
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byShahindokht Molaverdi
Vice President of Iran
for Legal Affairs
In office
11 August 2013 – 12 July 2016
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byFatemeh Bodaghi
Succeeded byMajid Ansari
Member of Parliament of Iran
In office
28 May 2004 – 28 May 2008
ConstituencyTehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority521,782[1]
Personal details
Born1964 (age 59–60)
Shiraz, Iran
Political partyAlliance of Builders of Islamic Iran (2004)
Principlists Pervasive Coalition (2008)
Alma materUniversity of Glasgow
ProfessionJurist

Elham Aminzadeh (Persian: الهام امین‌زاده; born 1964) is an Iranian academic, lawmaker and the former assistant to President Hassan Rouhani in citizenship rights. She was formerly vice president in legal affairs.

Early life and education

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Aminzadeh was born in 1964.[2] She holds a PhD in law from the University of Glasgow in 1997.[3] The title of her PhD thesis is "the United Nations and international peace and security: a legal and practical analysis".[3]

Career

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Aminzadeh worked as assistant professor of law at the University of Tehran and her speciality is in the fields of international public law, energy law and human rights.[4][5] She also taught at the School of International Relations, Allameh Tabatabaei University[6] and Imam Sadegh University.[7] She served at the seventh term of the Majlis as a lawmaker from 2004 to 2008.[7][8] She was the deputy head of the Majlis's national security and foreign policy committee.[7]

She was appointed vice president for legal affairs by Hassan Rouhani, Iranian President, on 11 August 2013 after Hassan Rouhani promised to support the participation of women in the Iranian society.[5][9][10]

References

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  1. ^ آراء نهايي انتخابات مجلس هفتم
  2. ^ "Majlis profile". Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  3. ^ a b Elham Aminzadeh (1997). The United Nations and international peace and security: A legal and practical analysis (Thesis). University of Glasgow.
  4. ^ "Faculty Members". University of Tehran. Archived from the original on 15 September 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  5. ^ a b "Iranian President appoints a woman, Elham Aminzadeh, as Vice President for Legal Affairs". Payvand. IRNA. 12 August 2013. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  6. ^ Ladane Nasseri (13 August 2013). "Rohani Picks Female Vice-President After Vow to Back Women". Bloomberg. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  7. ^ a b c Esfandiari Esfandiari (13 August 2013). "Perhaps Bowing To Pressure, Rohani Appoints Woman To Iranian Cabinet". Radio Free Europe. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  8. ^ "New Vice Presidents Appointed In Iran". Haberler (News). 12 August 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  9. ^ "Iran's Rouhani Appoints Female Vice-President in New Cabinet". Fars News. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  10. ^ "Rohani Picks Female Vice-President After Vow to Back Women". Bloomberg.com. 18 August 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
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