Mostafa Tajzadeh
مصطفی تاجزادهReformist politician; former Deputy Interior Minister
reformist
political prisoner
Mostafa Tajzadeh is a prominent reformist politician and member of the Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization. He served as deputy interior minister under President Mohammad Khatami. He was arrested after the 2009 Green Movement protests and sentenced to six years in prison. He attempted to run for president in 2021 but was disqualified by the Guardian Council. He was re-arrested in 2022 during the Mahsa Amini protests.