Sihame Assbague
Sihame Assbague is a French journalist and anti-racism activist. She was spokeswoman for the Collective Against Racial Profiling.[1]
Life
She graduated with degrees in modern letters and political science. She was a political adviser for the 14th arrondissement of Paris.[2]
In 2012, she became spokesperson for the collective against racial profiling. She became a French teacher in a high school, in Épinay-sur-Seine.[3] She traveled to Europe and the United States, and then became involved in activism.[4] With Widad Ketfi, she reported on racism, on youtube and twitter.[5] She documented police violence and racist incidents.[6][7][8][9][10]
In 2014, in the wake of the Killing of Michael Brown, she confronted Alain Juppe, about the death of Zyed Benna and Bouna Traoré.[2] In 2015, she was on the editorial board of Counter-attack, an internet platform founded by Alain Gresh.[11]
She co-founded the Studio Praxis consulting firm, with Nabil Berbour, Tara Dickman, and Ladji Real.[12]
Works
- Assbague, Sihame; Xelka, Wissam; Bouamama, Saïd; Guénif, Nacira; Soumahoro, Maboula; Simon, Patrick; Talpin, Julien (2019). "L'antiracisme politique et la classe". Mouvements (in French). n°100 (4): 169. doi:10.3917/mouv.100.0169. ISSN 1291-6412.
References
- "U.S. Embassy in France makes outreach to minority communities a top priority". The World - PRI. January 11, 2013.
- "Sihame Assbague, de "Stop le contrôle au faciès" : portrait d'une révoltée - Les Inrocks". www.lesinrocks.com (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- "Plongée chez les nouveaux antiracistes". Libération (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- "Sihame Assbague : la révolte tous azimuts". Libération (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- "#DossierTabouche : Bernard de La Villardière piraté en direct". L'Obs (in French). 2016-09-29. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- "Manifestants gazés dans le Val d'Oise un jour après la mort d'un jeune homme pendant son interpellation". Le Huffington Post. 2016-07-20.
- StreetPress. "W9 assume la censure de l'hommage de Black M à Adama Traoré". StreetPress (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- "VIDÉO - Twitter à la rescousse d'une collégienne exclue pour une jupe trop longue". www.rtl.fr (in French). 2015-04-28. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- "Activisme, militantisme, engagement et éducation populaire. Regards croisés". 2018.
- Zerouala, Faïza. "Au camp d'été décolonial, les «racisés» plaident pour l'autonomie". Mediapart (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- "Contre-attaque(s): « Il faut répondre à l'islamophobie »". L'Obs (in French). 1 September 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- Szeftel, Eve (2020). Le maire et les barbares. Paris: Albin Michel. p. 288. ISBN 978-2-226-44825-5.