When did Banisadr flee to France?
1979
1980
1982
1985
Answer
In 1982, Abolhassan Banisadr, the first president of Iran after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, sought refuge in France. Following political conflicts and disputes with the ruling clerics and revolutionary groups, Banisadr was impeached and forced to flee the country. He subsequently resided in France, where he remained a vocal critic of the Iranian government until his passing in 2021.
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