Hasna Hassan Ali

Hasna Hassan Ali, also known as Hasna Hassantou, is a Djiboutian politician.

In 2003 she was elected to the National Assembly as one of the first group of women to enter the legislature.

Prior to the 2003 elections, a new electoral law was passed, requiring party lists to consist of at least 10% of each gender.

[1] Ali was elected in Tadjourah Region as a representative of the Union for the Presidential Majority, one of seven successful female candidates who became the first women in the National Assembly.

[2] She also served as president of the Association of Women of Tadjourah and of the northern branch of the Popular Savings and Credit Union.