Mr. Faiçal El Khatib
Born in 1939 in Tétouan.
Mr. Faïçal Al Khatib, lawyer, is holder of a BA in law (1963).
He was the President of the bar of Tangier from 1975 to 1977.
Mr. Al Khatib has been a member of the Party of Istiqlal (Independence Party) since 1956 and a member of the National Council of this party since 1962 and of its Central Committee since 1965.
He is also a founding member of the National Union of the Students of Morocco (UNEM) and the Moroccan League of Defence of Human Rights (LMDDH).
As a Member of Parliament representing Tétouan (1977-1983), he headed the parliamentary group of the Party of Istiqlal (1981-1983).
Mr. Al Khatib has been a CCDH member since its creation in 1990. He took part in several international meetings on human rights.