Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i
Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i | |
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غلامحسین محسنی اژهای | |
.jpg) Mohseni-Eje'i in 2023 | |
| Chief Justice of Iran | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Ali Khamenei |
| Preceded by | Ebrahim Raisi |
| Member of the Interim Leadership Council | |
| In office 1 March 2026 – 8 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Ali Khamenei (as Supreme Leader) |
| Succeeded by | Mojtaba Khamenei (as Supreme Leader) |
| First Deputy to the Chief Justice of Iran | |
| In office 23 August 2014 – 1 July 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Sadeq Larijani |
| Preceded by | Ebrahim Raisi |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Mosaddegh Kahnamouei |
| Spokesman of Judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran | |
| In office 16 September 2010[3] – 8 April 2019 | |
| Appointed by | Sadeq Larijani |
| Preceded by | Alireza Jamshidi |
| Succeeded by | Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili |
| Prosecutor-General of Iran | |
| In office 24 August 2009 – 23 August 2014 | |
| Appointed by | Sadeq Larijani |
| Preceded by | Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi |
| Succeeded by | Ebrahim Raisi |
| 6th Minister of Intelligence | |
| In office 24 August 2005 – 23 July 2009 | |
| President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
| Preceded by | Ali Younesi |
| Succeeded by | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (Acting)[4] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 September 1956 Esfahan, Iran |
| Alma mater | Haghani Seminary |
Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i (Persian: غلامحسین محسنی اژهای, Persian pronunciation: [ɢolɒːmhosejne mohsenije eʒei]; born 29 September 1956) is an Iranian conservative politician, Islamic jurist and prosecutor. In July 2021, he became the Chief Justice of Iran. Mohseni-Eje'i was a member of the Interim Leadership Council, along with President Masoud Pezeshkian and Alireza Arafi, after the assassination of Ali Khamenei.[5]
Political viewpoints
[change | change source]Ejei, while supporting the election of Mojtaba Khamenei as the new leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, added: "I congratulate this blessed election to the proud and martyr-raising nation of Iran, all Muslims around the world, and lovers of justice and freedom."[6]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "درباره حجت الاسلام محسني اژه اي چه مي دانيم؟/دانشنامه". yjc.ir. Young Journalists Club. Archived from the original on 2020-10-20. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ↑ "محسنی اژه ای در حالی می گوید مرا آیت الله نخوانید که بعضی افراد از رسانه ها می خواهند به آنها آیت الله بگویند". khabaronline.ir. Khabaronline News Agancy. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ↑ "انتصاب محسنی اژهای به عنوان سخنگوی قوهقضائیه". Donya-e Eqtesad. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ↑ Abbas Milani (3 August 2009). "Inside The Civil War That's Threatening The Iranian Regime". New Republic. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ↑ Reals, Tucker (2026-03-01). "Iran names three men for interim Leadership Council to pick next supreme leader". CBS News. Retrieved 2026-03-01.
- ↑ پیام های تبریک مراجع، شخصیت ها و مقامات حوزوی و کشوری درپی انتخاب رهبر جدید انقلاب اسلامی Congratulatory messages from religious authorities, personalities, and national and regional officials following the election of the new leader of the Islamic Revolution Retrieved 24 March 2026
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