Sabika Abbas

Sabika Abbas is a performance poet, movement organiser, educator, and qissa-goh. Her work revolves around issues of human rights and justice. Sabika performs in public spaces, edits anthologies, translates and is constantly working on at least five dreamy or nonsensical side projects. If not for her work, she would be a full time stand-up comic or leading a cult of 'doing nothing'.
Sabika currently leads the movement and campaigns work at Noor, is the former Editor in Chief of SAAG . Sabika is a Rockefeller and Care Fellow (Arts for Gender Equality) as well as an INK Fellow. Her poems are taught at prestigious universities across the world. She is the founder of Sar-e-Rahguzar: Poetry on the Streets and Bab-e-ilm- a school bridge and school education community programme.