Latifa ibn Ziaten

Overview

Latifa ibn Ziaten born Tétuan, Morocco January 1, 1960. After Muslim extremist murdered her son she took on mission of peace and reconciliation. Founded Imad Association for Youth and Peace, 2012. Received International Women of Courage Award, 2016.

Quotations

"When I go to schools, prisons for minors, I pass on to these young people a testimony of peace, tolerance and respect. My objective is that there will never again be a Mohamed Merah." (the terrorist; AJC Forum, April 15, 2014; photo northafricapost.com)