Palestinian politician
Ashraf al-Ajrami (born 1961) is a Palestinian politician who is known for his contributions to the Palestinian liberation movement. He is a member of two political parties, the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine and Fatah.[1][2]
Life
Al-Ajrami was born in 1961 in the Jabalia Camp in the Gaza Strip. In the 1980s, he became a member of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine. In 1994, he was appointed as the Minister of Prisoners' Affairs in the Palestinian Authority, a position he held until 2002.[3][4]
After leaving his position as Minister of Prisoners' Affairs, al-Ajrami continued to be active in Palestinian politics. In 2005, he joined the Fatah party, which is the largest political party in the Palestinian Authority. He has been a member of the Fatah Central Committee since 2009.[5]
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