Ali Saberi

Ali Saberi
Member of City Council of Tehran
In office
31 January 2014 – 22 August 2017
Preceded byMasoud Soltanifar
Majority109,411 (4.87%)
Personal details
Born1973 (age 51–52)[1]
Tehran, Iran[1]
Alma materUniversity of Tehran
OccupationLawyer

Ali Saberi (Persian: علی صابری, born 1973) is an Iranian lawyer and disability rights activist[2] who serves as a member of the City Council of Tehran since 2014. Saberi who is considered one of the highest-paid lawyers in Iran, has been fully blind since he was born.[1] He is affiliated with the reformist bloc.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "The highest-paid Iranian lawyer is visually impaired". The Iran Project. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Plan to Make Tehran 'Accessible' for Visually Impaired". The Financial Tribune. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  3. ^ Arash Karami (16 July 2014). "City of Tehran's female workers fired 'for own well-being'". Al-Monitor. Retrieved 27 June 2016.


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