Driss el-Yazami

Moroccan human rights activist
Person human Q3039503
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Driss el-Yazami

Summary

Driss el-Yazami is a human[1]. He was born in Fez[2]. He was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4] and jurist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Driss el-Yazami's place of birth was Fez[2].
  • Driss el-Yazami was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Driss el-Yazami was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Driss el-Yazami held citizenship in France[8].
  • Driss el-Yazami held citizenship in Morocco[9].
  • Berber was Driss el-Yazami's native language[10].
  • Driss el-Yazami's professions included journalist[4].
  • Driss el-Yazami worked as a jurist[5].
  • Driss el-Yazami's field of work was law[11].
  • Driss el-Yazami's field of work was activism[12].
  • Driss el-Yazami's field of work was human rights[13].
  • Driss el-Yazami held the position of president[14].
  • Driss el-Yazami was educated at Centre de formation et de perfectionnement des journalistes[15].
  • Driss el-Yazami's education included a stint at Euromed Management – School of Management and Business[16].
  • Driss el-Yazami received the Officer of the Order of Leopold[17].
  • Driss el-Yazami received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Driss el-Yazami received the Commander of the Order of the Throne[19].
  • Driss el-Yazami received the Franco-Arabic Friendship Award[20].
  • Driss el-Yazami was a member of Human Rights League[21].
  • Driss el-Yazami was a member of Q3123207[22].
  • Driss el-Yazami was a member of International Federation for Human Rights[23].
  • Driss el-Yazami was a member of Equity and Reconciliation Commission[24].
  • Driss el-Yazami was a member of Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network[25].
  • Driss el-Yazami was a member of Q3326643[26].
  • Driss el-Yazami's image is recorded as Driss El Yazami.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Driss el-Yazami's place of birth was Fez[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Berber was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Centre de formation et de perfectionnement des journalistes[15], a training organization[28], in France[29] and Euromed Management – School of Management and Business[16], a business school[30], in France[31], founded in 1872[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and jurist[5]. Fields of work include law[11], an academic discipline[33]; activism[12], a concept[34]; and human rights[13], a convention[35]. Driss el-Yazami held the position of president[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Leopold[17], a grade of an order[36], in Belgium[37]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; Commander of the Order of the Throne[19], a grade of an order[40], in Morocco[41], founded in 1963[42]; and Franco-Arabic Friendship Award[20], a literary award[43], in France[44], founded in 1968[45].

Why It Matters

Driss el-Yazami ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Driss el-Yazami born?

Born in Fez[2], Driss el-Yazami…

What did Driss el-Yazami do for work?

Driss el-Yazami worked as journalist[4] and jurist[5].

Where did Driss el-Yazami go to school?

Driss el-Yazami was educated at Centre de formation et de perfectionnement des journalistes[15] and Euromed Management – School of Management and Business[16].

What awards did Driss el-Yazami receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Leopold[17], Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], Commander of the Order of the Throne[19], and Franco-Arabic Friendship Award[20].

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  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Fez
    Field of work law, activism, human rights
    Given name Driss
    Sbn author id LIGV037696
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