Ahmed Assid
Ahmed Assid (Berber languages: ⵃⵎⴰⴷ ⵄⴰⵚⵉⴺ) (born July 14, 1961) is a Moroccan Berber activist, a professor of philosophy, a poet, and a political activist, well known for being an active secularist.[1][2]
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Assid is a secularist, and is well known for his criticism of Muslim fundamentalists and Arabization. In 2013, Assid received death threats several times, and three years later he was on the black list of ISIS and their main target among Moroccan figures.
References
- "Ahmed Assid, un militante de los ‘hombres libres’ del Magreb", El Pais, May 9, 2013
- Zahiri, Ahmed. "Ahmed Assid…a Free Thinker in a Country Controlled by Dogmatic Ideology", Amazigh World News, February 21, 2016.
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