Islamic Rule Party of Afghanistan
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Islamic Rule Party of Afghanistan is a political party
in Afghanistan
led by Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai. It was formed after a split from the Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
just ahead of the 2005 elections. It was however denied registration.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
led by Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai. It was formed after a split from the Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
Islamic Movement of Afghanistan is a political party and former faction of the Afghan Northern Alliance in Afghanistan. The movement is registered as a political party with the Ministry of Justice. From its foundation to 2005, the movement was led by Ayatollah Muhammad Asif Muhsini. The movement...
just ahead of the 2005 elections. It was however denied registration.