Arié Alimi (born 1977 in

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), is a

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and a member of the Human Rights League (LDH).

Biography

Son of a

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, of Algerian origin, Arié Alimi studied at the private Jewish school for boys Ozar Hatorah in Sarcelles until the third grade. After a year at the Medical School (

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) he decided to study

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at Pantheon-Assas University where he obtained in 2000 a DESS degree in the laws of business and taxation. then a diploma in business legal counsel. He became involved during his years of study within the Union of Jewish Students of France. In 2001 he joined the Paris Barrier - his sister was also a lawyer. He studied at the

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(EHESS), where he obtained a

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. After working for Urbino et associés, he founded his firm specializing in commercial real estate law. In January 2021, he published with Éditions du Seuil a book entitled The emergency coup: surveillance, repression and freedoms.

Special cases

Arié Alimi is specialized in cases of police violence. * Rémi Fraisse's family * Case of journalist Taha Bouhafs. * About twenty yellow vests * Case of Jean-Luc Mélenchon, He is also the lawyer for rapper Sadek, and alert launcher and police officer Amar Benmohamed.

Personal life

He has claimed to be an

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since the age of 18 but respects the dietary prescriptions of the Jewish religion under “tradition” and “culture”. His partner is

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Works

* Le coup d'État d'urgence : surveillance, répression et libertés,

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, 2021.

References

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