Mahmoud Ahmad Marei

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Mahmoud Ahmad Marei
محمود أحمد مرعي
President of the Arab Organization for Human Rights
Preceded byPosition established
Personal details
Born1957 (age 68–69)
Talfita, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria
Alma materDamascus University

Mahmoud Ahmad Marei (Arabic: محمود أحمد مرعي; born 1957) is a Syrian politician,[1] lawyer, current leader of the Arab Organization for Human Rights,[2] and former secretary-general of the National Democratic Front, a small opposition party.[3]

About

He is a ethnic Arab born in Talfita, Rif Dimashq, Syria. He studied law at Damascus University and graduated in 1993.[4]

He is the former president of the Youth Office at the National Coordination Committee for Democratic Change. In 2017 he spoke at the Geneva peace talks about Syria.[5]

He was a candidate in the 2021 Syrian presidential election[6] but his political party said that they had made him leave in 2013.[7]

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