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[Karima Bennoune @karimabennoune]

On this occasion we remember Mahfoud Bennoune, his commitment to global justice, his determination to defeat colonialism & fanaticism & to achieve equality, his humor & his wisdom. You can leave a message of remembrance in Arabic, English or French here: https://t.co/4sZSlQeI8C

[Karima Bennoune @karimabennoune]

Born in a village in #Algeria during colonization, he went on to contribute to the liberation of his home country, to study at leading universities, to teach at the University of #Algiers & to speak out in defense of humanity & reason even at great risk
@mahfoudbennoune.com

[Karima Bennoune @karimabennoune]

May 17 = 20th anniversary of the passing of #Algerian 🇩🇿 anthropologist Mahfoud Bennoune, veteran of the independence struggle, ex POW

Pls remember him by
-donating to the award named for him @UMCMENAS:
https://t.co/Zn8PuUytAY
-reading his work @ https://t.co/v6WzRerVJN & in🧵

[Karima Bennoune @karimabennoune]

In Les Algériennes, Mahfoud explains that real independence requires respect for women's rights"

"without true emancipation of #Algerian women, #Algeria will never attain its full freedom, its prosperity & its place in the community of modern, independent, democratic..nations"