Three of the most important Muslim associations in Catalonia denounce the "defamatory" remarks expressed by the writer of Moroccan origin Najat El Hachimi during the launch of the La Mercè festivities.
The Moroccan writer and winner of the 2021 Nadal Prize, Najat El Hachmi , is an emancipated woman who has overcome the racism she has faced in Spain.
The Moroccan-origin writer Najat El Hachmi criticized on social media her compatriot Fatima Hamed, the spokesperson of the Movement for Dignity and Citizenship (MDyC) in Ceuta, who wore a hijab during a political event. Her strong reaction sparked a storm on the web.
The Spanish writer of Moroccan origin, Najat El Hachmi , winner of the 2021 Nadal Prize, does not believe that gender equality will become a reality in the Muslim world without a clearly stated will of the States to promote secularism. She considers Islamic feminism as another form of machismo.
The Spanish writer of Moroccan origin, Najat el Hachmi , says she grew up in an environment where the strict rules of Islam did not grant freedom to women. For her, the veil is a "mobile prison".
"Monday, They Will Love Us", by Moroccan writer Najat El Hachimi , has won the 2021 Nadal Prize. This prize, created since 1944, rewards the best original and unpublished novel written in Spanish.
Moroccan-born writer based in Barcelona since the age of eight, Najat el Hachmi is a reference in the feminist and anti-racist struggle in favor of Muslim women.