
Aïcha Dehdouh
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Aïcha Dehdouh is a psychiatrist who became embroiled in a legal controversy involving Algerian writer Kamel Daoud and his novel, Houris. Arbane, a patient of Dehdouh, has accused Daoud of using her life story without consent. The case has raised significant ethical questions about the boundaries of patient confidentiality and the responsibilities of therapists in protecting their patients' narratives.
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Aïcha Dehdouh is a respected psychiatrist in Oran who had a close relationship with Saâda Arbane.
‘I felt betrayed, naked’: did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story? | BooksThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-02-17








