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'''Abderrahim Bouabid''' (in [[Arabic]]: عبد الرحيم بوعبيد – Born 23 March |
'''Abderrahim Bouabid''' (in [[Arabic]]: عبد الرحيم بوعبيد – Born 23 March 1922 in [[Salé]] – Dead 8 January 1992 in [[Rabat]]) was a [[Moroccan politician]], and head of the left-wing [[Socialist Union of Popular Forces]] (SUPF) between 1975 and 1992. An opponent of [[French Protectorate in Morocco|French Imperialism]] and King [[Hassan II of Morocco|Hassan II]], he left a rich legacy in Moroccan political life. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Abderrahim Bouabid was born in the old town of [[Salé]], on March |
Abderrahim Bouabid was born in the old town of [[Salé]], on 23 March 1922. He studied the primary school in his hometown, before starting high school in [[Rabat]], at [[Lycée Moulay Youssef|Moulay Youssef high school]]. During that time, he frequented a number of distinguished personalities who shaped the future of the country. A friend of [[Mehdi Ben Barka]], the young man was introduced to the Nationalist Movement at the time, opposing the French presence in the country. In 1939, after graduating, he moved to [[Fez]] to become a teacher, meeting nationalist organizations.<ref>[https://en.yabiladi.com/articles/details/60757/abderrahim-bouabid-first-politician-openly.html Abderrahim Bouabid, the first politician to openly oppose King Hassan II – Yabiladi (2018).]</ref> |
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==Political Engagement== |
==Political Engagement== |
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Being involved in politics since his young age, Abderrahim Bouabid became one of the youngest activists and politicians to sign the [[Proclamation of Independence of Morocco]], a manifesto presented by the [[Istiqlal party|Independence party]] on January |
Being involved in politics since his young age, Abderrahim Bouabid became one of the youngest activists and politicians to sign the [[Proclamation of Independence of Morocco]], a manifesto presented by the [[Istiqlal party|Independence party]] on 11 January 1944 demanding full independence from France and Spain, national reunification and a democratic constitution. |
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On January |
On 28 January 1944, Bouabid led a big demonstration in [[Salé]] denouncing the arrest of some influential figures of his party. He was jailed alongside a number of Istiqlal leaders before being released a year later. In 1946 he joined his friend [[Mehdi Ben Barka]] in France to write a report on the Moroccan situation and submit it to the United Nations. While living in France, he pursued his studies in University and became a lawyer in 1949.<ref>[https://www.aljazeera.net/encyclopedia/icons/2014/11/15/%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF Abderrahim Bouabid Biography – Al Jazeera (2014) – in Arabic.]</ref> |
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Once Morocco was granted independence, Bouabid was named State Minister for negotiations under Mbarek Bekkai's government. In |
Once Morocco was granted independence, Bouabid was named State Minister for negotiations under Mbarek Bekkai's government. In 1956, he became ambassador of Morocco in Paris, and he was later appointed a Minister of national economy. On 12 May 1958, he was in charge of the Ministry of national economy and agriculture in [[Ahmed Balafrej]]’s cabinet. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 03:27, 27 July 2020
Abderrahim Bouabid | |
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عبد الرحيم بوعبيد | |
.png) Abderrahim Bouabid | |
| Born | 23 March 1922 Salé, Morocco |
| Died | 8 January 1992 (aged 69) Rabat, Morocco |
| Nationality | Moroccan |
| Education | Lycée Moulay Youssef – Rabat |
| Occupation(s) | politician, lawyer |
| Political party | Istiqlal Party 1944 – 1959 National Union of Popular Forces 1959 – 1992 |
Abderrahim Bouabid (in Arabic: عبد الرحيم بوعبيد – Born 23 March 1922 in Salé – Dead 8 January 1992 in Rabat) was a Moroccan politician, and head of the left-wing Socialist Union of Popular Forces (SUPF) between 1975 and 1992. An opponent of French Imperialism and King Hassan II, he left a rich legacy in Moroccan political life.
Early life
Abderrahim Bouabid was born in the old town of Salé, on 23 March 1922. He studied the primary school in his hometown, before starting high school in Rabat, at Moulay Youssef high school. During that time, he frequented a number of distinguished personalities who shaped the future of the country. A friend of Mehdi Ben Barka, the young man was introduced to the Nationalist Movement at the time, opposing the French presence in the country. In 1939, after graduating, he moved to Fez to become a teacher, meeting nationalist organizations.[1]
Political Engagement
Being involved in politics since his young age, Abderrahim Bouabid became one of the youngest activists and politicians to sign the Proclamation of Independence of Morocco, a manifesto presented by the Independence party on 11 January 1944 demanding full independence from France and Spain, national reunification and a democratic constitution.
On 28 January 1944, Bouabid led a big demonstration in Salé denouncing the arrest of some influential figures of his party. He was jailed alongside a number of Istiqlal leaders before being released a year later. In 1946 he joined his friend Mehdi Ben Barka in France to write a report on the Moroccan situation and submit it to the United Nations. While living in France, he pursued his studies in University and became a lawyer in 1949.[2]
Once Morocco was granted independence, Bouabid was named State Minister for negotiations under Mbarek Bekkai's government. In 1956, he became ambassador of Morocco in Paris, and he was later appointed a Minister of national economy. On 12 May 1958, he was in charge of the Ministry of national economy and agriculture in Ahmed Balafrej’s cabinet.
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