Yasmin Alibhai-Brown

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
Born
Yasmin Damji

(1949-12-10) 10 December 1949 (age 74)
NationalityBritish
Alma materMakerere University;
Linacre College, University of Oxford
Occupation(s)Journalist, author
Notable credit(s)Independent and Evening Standard columnist
Children2
RelativesFarah Damji (niece)

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown FRSL (née Damji; born 10 December 1949) is a British journalist and author. A columnist for the i newspaper and the Evening Standard,[1] she is a commentator on immigration, diversity, and multiculturalism issues.[2][3]

She is a founding member of British Muslims for Secular Democracy.[4] She is also a patron of the SI Leeds Literary Prize.[5]

  1. ^ "Yasmin Alibhai-Brown". Cardiff University. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
  2. ^ McDonagh, Melanie (23 October 2000). "The New Statesman Profile – Yasmin Alibhai-Brown". New Statesman. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
  3. ^ Smallman, Etan (4 December 2006). "Independent Woman". Epigram. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
  4. ^ Ahmad, Imran (1 May 2008). "Representing ourselves better". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  5. ^ Patrons Archived 13 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine, SI Leeds Literary Prize.