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Mr. Driss El Yazami

Mr. Driss El Yazami

President of the Council of the Moroccan Community abroad

Mr. Driss El Yazami is presently president of the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad and of Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for Defenders of Human Rights (FEMDH). The former president of the National Council for Human Rights (CNDH), prior to that position, he had been a member of the Advisory Council for Human Rights CCDH), of the Equity and Reconciliation Commission (IER), and 2011, a member of the Advisory Committee for the Constitution Revision. In France, he was Delegate General “Génériques”, a French organization with a focus on the history of foreigners and immigration, chief editor of the “Migrance” journal and co-writer of the report on the creation of a museum of the historiy of immigration in France, for the Primer Minister Lionel Jospin. The former vice-president of the French League of Human Rights (LDH) and former member of the Executive Committee of the Euro-Mediterranean network for Human Rights, El Yazami was Secretary General of the International Federation of Leagues for Human Rights and a member of the Board and Steering committee of the “Cité Nationale de l’histoire de l’immigration en France”.

Interventions de Mr. Driss El Yazami

  • Day 1

    Monday 01-25-2021

  • 10h00  - 12h45
    Opening Remarks
    - M. Ahmed Abbadi, Secretary General, Rabita Mohammadia of Ulemas and / Ms Aicha Haddou, Director, Ta'aruf Center– Morocco Interfaith and Peacebuilding Research and Training Center of the Rabita Mohammedia

    Keynote Speeches
    - HEM André Azoulay, Advisor to His Majesty King Mohammed VI
    - Dr. Salim M. AlMalik, Director General, The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - ICESCO

    Institutions and Organizations Representatives
    - Ms Amina Bouayach, President, National Council for Human Rights - Morocco
    - Mr. Driss Elyazami, President, Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad
    - SEM Serge Berdugo, President, Israelite Community Council of Morocco, Ambassador at-large on behalf of the King of Morocco
    - Mgr Vito Rallo, Apostolic Nuncio, Ambassador of the Holy See to the Kingdom of Morocco
    - Mr. Firmin Edouard Matoko, Assistant Director-General, Priority Africa and External relations, UNESCO
    - Ms Catherine Foster,, Program Director, Cultural Antiquities Task Force (CATF) in the Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State
    - Mr. Amine Bensaid, President, Al Akhawayn University

    Partners
    - Ms. Kathy Eagen, Public Affairs Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Morocco
    - Mr. Jamaa Baida, Director, Archives of Morocco
    - Ms Lamia Radi, President, Memories for the Future Foundation

  • Day 2

    Tuesday 01-26-2021

  • 14h30  - 17h00
    General Framework : Mr. Driss Elyazami, President, Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad

    Prise de parole

    1. Mr. Bakary Sambe, Director, Timbuktu Institute - African Center for Peace Studies, Dakar
    2. Mr. Driss Maghraoui, Professor, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, Al Akhawayn University
    3 Rev. Vincent Feroldi, Director, National Service for Relations with Muslims (SNRM - French Bishops & Conference)
    4. H.E.M Filippe Savadogo, President "Dialogue without Borders", Former Minister of Culture, Burkina Faso
    5. Ms. Samia Hathroubi , Former activist in the inter-religious community, PhD student in sociology of religions at UCD Univesity College of Dublin
    Discussant: Mr. Patrice Brodeur, Associate Professor, the Institute of Religious Studies at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of the University of Montreal, Senior Advisor, the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) in Vienna.

    Debate

    Moderator : Mr. Driss Elyazami, President, Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad
    Rapporteur : Ms Zakia Haddouch,, Communication Consultant




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