Rachid Mimouni [SEP] place of birth
Rachid Mimouni
Rachid Mimouni (In Arabic:رشيد ميموني) (November 20, 1945 – February 12, 1995) was an Algerian writer, teacher and human rights activist. 
Mimouni wrote novels describing Algerian society in a realist style. He was threatened by Islamic militants for his stance against a movement which he described as being based on archaic ideas, irrelevant in the present time.
Biography.
Rachid Mimouni was born in Boudouaou, 30 km from Algiers to a family of poor peasants.
Mimouni studied science
au Féminin" (Africa a Challenge to the Feminine), Editions Casbah en Algérie, 1999.
- "Tradition et Modernité dans Le Sang des Masques de Seydou Badian et dans L’honneur de la Tribu de Rachid Mimouni" (Tradition and Modernity in The Blood of the Masks of Seydou Badian and in The Honor of the Tribe of Rachid Mimouni), Fondation littéraire Fleur de Lys, Canada, 2006
- "Les Nouvelles du pays, miroir d’une société" (The News of the country, mirror of a society