He was the recipient of the Grand Prix du Mérite from the King of Morocco in 2000.
[2] Kacimi was awarded the Grand Prix du Mérite from the King of Morocco in 2000.
[2] He exhibited his work for the Organisation Marocaine des Droits Humains (OMDH) in 2002.
[2] In September 2003, he wrote an open letter to Sidiki Kaba, the president of the International Federation for Human Rights, calling for the release of journalist Tayseer Allouni.
[2] Kacimi died in a Hepatitis C-induced coma on October 27, 2003, in Rabat.