Said Namouh

Said Namouh is a Moroccan-Canadian jihadist. He emigrated to Canada in 2003 and settled in Maskinongé, Quebec. A divorced man, Namouh worked on the Khidemat web forum under the name "Ashraf"

In 2009, he was convicted under the Canadian Anti-Terrorism Act of distributing "jihadist" propaganda online and sentenced to life imprisonment.

2007 arrest Two days after his arrest, Canada stated that they would not extradite him to Austria, where two men and a woman were also arrested. He was accused of making the images "widely available on the internet",

His defence lawyer, Rene Duval, argued there was a slippery slope between disseminating religious materials and "propaganda".