Djamila Bouazza

thumb|Djamila Bouazza Djamila Bouazza (Arabic: جميلة بوعزة; []][1938 – 12 June 2015), also spelled Jamila Bouaza, was an Algerian militant who supported Algerian nationalism, opposing French colonial rule. She is remembered for planting a bomb in April 1957 on the terrace of the Coq Hardi café in Algiers, killing four people and injuring many more. She was initially sentenced to death by a French military court but was finally released in 1962 under the Évian Accords Quotes I had only done what every Algerian woman should do. marxists. At that time I was sixteen or seventeen years old, and I was drawn to patriotic ideals. Aljazeera When I was at school, I loved history very much. I saw that we were colonized, and I had that patriotic Aljazeera External links Category:1938 births Category:2015 deaths Category:Activists from Algeria