Youssef Darwish
Male, Deceased Person
1910 – 2006
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Who was Youssef Darwish?
Youssef Darwish was an Egyptian labour lawyer, communist and activist. During his years of political activism, he was frequently accused of communist subversion and imprisoned, spending around 10 years of his life in jail. Of Jewish background, he converted to Islam in 1947. He was one of the few from the Karaite Jewish community to remain in Egypt after the reestablishment of Israel in 1948.
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