Amir Khadir

About Amir Khadir

Mercier is a Canadian politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Quebec since 2008. He was the first male spokesperson for Québec Solidaire, a feminist-led political party in Québec.

Amir Khadir is a Canadian politician in the National Assembly of Quebec, Canada for the electoral district of Mercier, and the first male spokesperson for Québec solidaire, a sovereigntist and left-wing political party which was created by the merger of the Union des Forces Progressistes and Option Citoyenne, a feminist political movement, in February 2006. On December 8, 2008, Khadir became the first, and at that time, only elected representative for Québec Solidaire in the general election in Quebec. In 2012, Françoise David was elected in Gouin, making her the second elected representative for Québec solidaire. Khadir served alongside David as Quebec solidaire's spokespersons and de facto leaders from the party's founding until November 2012, when he stepped down to allow the party to choose a new male co-spokesperson from outside the legislature in accordance with party statutes. "It's the logical next step.

Profession	Physician, Microbiologist
Alma mater	McGill University, Université Laval, Université de Montréal, Cégep du Vieux Montréal
Born	June 12, 1961, Tehran, Iran
Political party	Provincial, Québec solidaire (present), UFP (2002–2006), RAP (1997–2002), Federal, Bloc Québécois (2000)
Residence	Montreal

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Trivia

He signed an open letter to French President Nicolas Sarkozy that encouraged him to pay slavery reparations to Haiti for rebuilding in the wake of the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Amir Khadir before fame

He studied physics at the Université de Montréal and McGill University before going on to Université Laval to study medicine.

Achievement of Amir Khadir

He wrote an open letter to French President Nicolas Sarkozy, urging him to pay slavery reparations to Haiti in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Amir Khadir family life

Nima Machouf was his wife.

Associations of Amir Khadir

He was a harsh critic of George W. Bush's administration, throwing his shoes at a photograph of the president in 2008.

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