Muslim Greens Officers
Co-Chair: Asma Alam – manchester green party
Asma
Co-Chair: Fesl Reza Khan -Manchester Green Party
Fesl
coordinator: Sabirah chouwdhury
Sabirah
Treasurer: Samsuzzaman Syed
Samsuzzaman
Secretary: Aasiya Bora
Aasia is a teacher of English and a teacher of cycling.
Aasiya has been a passionate advocate for nature and environmental justice since the age of 14. Bringing different people together to discuss and work towards solutions is hugely important to her, and even more so if those voices and solutions come from those communities most at risk from the climate crisis. These voices surely must be included, heeded and respected.
Communications Officer: Abdus Sami Mir
Sami is a linguist who has been promoting the significance of equality of languages as all languages and varieties of languages are equally communicative.
He has worked as a broadcaster, journalist and teacher.
He believes that tackling neocolonialism is essential in controlling climate crisis.
Policy Officer: Fer’ha Syed
Fer’ha is a Special Care Dentist who has worked for the past 18 years, treating the most vulnerable patients in society; from homeless patients to children in special needs schools.
Her passion is fighting for social, environmental, health and racial justice for all.
She believes strong British Muslim communities who are proud in their identity, is key to successfully advocating for ourselves.
Non-Portfolio Officer 1: Ekua Bayunu
Ekua
Non-Portfolio Officer 5: Faaiz Hasan
Faaiz
Non-Portfolio Officer 2: Shabir Fazal
Shabir is a Green Party Councillor and retired headteacher from Accrington (Hyndburn). After over 35 years in schools, Shabir was awarded an OBE for services to education. He was recently elected as the NW representative on the Green Party Disciplinary Committee.
Shabir has the distinction of being rubbish at a wide range of sports including football, cricket, badminton and squash. A keen foodie, Shabir has recently discovered a deep-seated love of vegan food.
Officer
First has lived in the borough for 7 years and is passionate about improving the local area for residents.
Non-Portfolio Officer 3: Shahab Adris
Shahab
Officer
First has lived in the borough for 7 years and is passionate about improving the local area for residents.
Non-Portfolio Officer 4: Yunis Smith
Yunis
Officer
First has lived in the borough for 7 years and is passionate about improving the local area for residents.