Driss Basri
Driss Basri | |
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إدريس البصري | |
| Minister of Interior | |
| In office 1979–1999 | |
| Monarch | Hassan II |
| Prime Minister | Maati Bouabid Mohammed Karim Lamrani Azzeddine Laraki Abdellatif Filali |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Benhima |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Midaoui |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 27 August 2007 Paris, France |
| Resting place | Rabat, Morocco |
| Party | Independent |
| Nickname | King's Policeman |
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Driss Basri (Arabic: إدريس البصري, romanized: Idrīs al-Baṣrīy, 8 November 1938 – 27 August 2007) was a Moroccan politician who served as interior minister from 1979 to 1999. His name has been associated with the Years of Lead in Morocco. During this time, he was known as the "King's Policeman".