Ahmed Adghirni

Moroccan politician and lawyer (1947–2020)

Ahmed Adghirni ⴰⵃⵎⴰⴷ ⴰⴷⵖⴰⵔⵏⵉ
Adghirni in 2013
Born	5 May 1947 Aït Ali, Morocco
Died	19 October 2020(2020-10-19) (aged 73) Tiznit, Morocco
Nationality	Moroccan
Occupation(s)	Politician, lawyer

Ahmed Adghirni (5 May 1947 – 19 October 2020) was a Moroccan Berber politician, lawyer, writer, and human rights activist.^[1] He was from a Shilha tribe.

Biography

Adghirni was born in Aït Ali in Sous, Morocco. He was a political activist for Berbers in Morocco.^[2] He was very active in the World Amazigh Congress, participating in the "pre-congress" at Saint-Rome-de-Dolan in 1995 and the first congress at Las Palmas in 1997.^[3]

Novels

Les larmes de l'orgesse
La ville de la fin

Adghirni also founded two Amazigh magazines: Tamaziɣt and Amzday.

References

^ "Décès de Ahmed Adghirni, figure du mouvement amazigh au Maroc". Le Desk (in French). 19 October 2020.
^ "«Il n'y aura pas de parti dans le court terme»Ahmed Adghirni, activiste du mouvement amazigh". L'Économiste (in French). 6 August 2001.
^ "Remarks of Friedrich Kratochwil". Cambridge University Press. 2002.