Ali Anouzli, a writer and journalist from Morocco, and head of the site Lakome.com, banned by the Moroccan authorities in 2013. He has founded and edited of a number of print publications. He was awarded a Leaders for Democracy prize from the American organization POMED [Project on Middle East Democracy] in 2013, and in 2014 he was selected by the French organization Reporters Without Borders as one of their “Information Heroes.”