Background
He was born into a famous Bakhtiari family. His grandfathers were Emam Gholi Khan Haji Ilkhani, the chief of the Bakhtiari tribe, and Amir Abdollah Tahmasebi, famous military commander.
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Amir Amirbakhtiar
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In 2007, he addressed a letter to Ali Khamenei willing him to accept a National referendum about the faith of the Islamic regime. He was therefore arrested and interrogated by agents from the Ministry of Intelligence. He was also arrested later in 2009 for having pronounced a speech against the bases of the Islamic Republic.
After the 2009 Iranian presidential election, Amirreza Amirbakhtiar was threatened by the agents of the Islamic Regime in Khuzestan and was thus obliged to live hidden for some times.
Eventually, he went to Iranian Kurdistan and went to Paris where he currently lives.
Politics
He was the head of Iran party"s youth organisation and of the Iranian National Front in the Khuzestan province of Iran.
