Salima Ghezali
Salima Ghezali is an Algerian journalist and writer.
A founding member of Women in Europe and the Maghreb, president of the association for the advancement of women, editor of the women's magazine NYSSA, which she founded, and editor of the French-language weekly La Nation, Salima Ghezali is an activist of women's rights and human rights and democracy in Algeria.
In 1997 Ghezali won the Sakharov Prize as well as the Olof Palme Prize.
