Mohamed Aïchaoui
Mohamed Aïchaoui | |
|---|---|
| Native name | محمد العيشاوي |
| Born | 29 January 1921 Si Mustapha, Boumerdès Province, Algeria |
| Died | 1959 (aged 37–38) Zbarbar, Bouira Province, Algeria |
| Occupation | Journalist, military |
| Language | Arabic, Berber, French |
| Nationality | Algerian people |
| Notable works | Declaration of 1 November 1954 |
Mohamed Aïchaoui (29 January 1921 - 1959) was an Algerian journalist and militant in the nationalist movement against French Algeria. Aïchaoui wrote the Declaration of 1 November 1954, the National Liberation Front's first appeal to the Algerian people at the start of the Algerian War. After earlier imprisonment and torture, he died in a 1959 clash with the French army.