Arjan El Fassed (born August 5, 1973 in Vlaardingen) is director of Open State Foundation. He is a former Dutch politician and human rights activist as well as development aid worker. As a member of GreenLeft (GroenLinks) he was an MP from June 17, 2010 to September 19, 2012. He focused on matters of development aid, foreign affairs, digital rights, open data and transparency.