Layla Chaouni

Layla Chaouni, also known as Layla Chaouni Benabdallah, (Arabic: ليلى الشاوني, born 1953 in Fes, Morocco) is a Moroccan publisher and activist for Human and Women's Rights. She is best known as director of her publishing company Éditions Le Fennec, having published more than 500 titles both in French and Arabic. Quotes Like in all other countries, through a love of reading. Above all, it was the love of books, of words, and the desire to share them with others that led me to publishing. You have to love books in order to make all these sacrifices. I have always started from the principle of ‘lack’. I noticed that there was a lack of literary contributions on fundamental freedoms, women and the laws, secular Islam… so I wanted to remedy that. quality comes first. If it is good, we publish it. Gender and format therefore matter little. What has brought me the most happiness in life is reading. I thought I absolutely had to share it. External Link Category:Living people Category:1953 births