Mimount Bousakla (born 24 May 1972) is a Belgian politician of Moroccan origin. She started her career as member of the Flemish Socialist Party. On 18 May 2003, she was directly elected to the Belgian Senate by the Flemish electoral college. In 2004, she received the "Stichting Anti-Facisme (SAF) Prijs 2004" (Anti-Fascism Foundation Award 2004) "for her efforts and perseverance in the fight against fascism and racial discrimination".[1]

Mimount Bousakla
Born (1972-05-24) 24 May 1972 (age 51)
NationalityBelgian
Occupationpolitician

On 13 May 2007, she left the social-democratic SP.a and joined List Dedecker, a new liberal party.[2][3]

Bousakla also became a banker at Bpost after her political career. In 2013, she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

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  1. ^ (in Dutch) Mimount Bousakla receives SAF Award 2004 Archived 10 March 2007 at archive.today, Gazet van Antwerpen, 2004-11-20. Retrieved 2006-10-18.
  2. ^ (in Dutch) Mimount Bousakla van sp.a naar Lijst Dedecker Archived 15 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine, HLN, 13 May 2007
  3. ^ "Mimount Bousakla naar Lijst Dedecker". De Standaard (in Flemish). 12 May 2007. Retrieved 25 February 2023.

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