Aicha Duihi

Aicha Duihi
NationalityMoroccan
EducationInstitute of Business Administration, postgraduate DESA degree in economics of organizations[1]
OccupationHuman rights activist
Organization(s)Sahara Observatory for Peace, Democracy and Human Rights
Websitesaharaobservatory.org at the Wayback Machine (archived 29 January 2019)

Aicha Duihi is a Moroccan Sahrawi human rights activist who is the president of the Sahara Observatory for Peace, Democracy and Human Rights. Duihi has advocated against the Polisario Front's camps in the Tindouf Province of Southwestern Algeria on the border of Western Sahara, and serves as a spokesperson for those kidnapped and those being held captive in the Polisario camps. She seeks to combat propaganda and misinformation which further marginalise vulnerable women.[2]

In 2019, Duihi earned the European Prize for International Women's Leadership in the European Parliament.[1]

  1. ^ a b Abbou, Adnane (8 March 2020). "Aicha Duihi, la militant qui sillone le monde pour plaider la cause des séquestrés a Tindouf" [Aicha Duihi, the activist who travels the world to plead the cause of the kidnapped in Tindouf]. Atlas Info (in French). MAP. Archived from the original on 20 May 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  2. ^ A.E.K. (7 March 2021). "Aïcha Duihi: Le Polisario aggrave la situation des femmes dans les camps" [Aïcha Duihi: The Polisario worsens the situation of women in their camps]. Libération (in French). Archived from the original on 19 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.

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