Ashifa Kassam is a Correspondent at The Guardian, covering communities and stories across Europe. With a focus on culture and society, her reporting delves into themes of accessibility, civil rights, and diversity, while also exploring topics like gender issues and LGBTQ+ interests. Ashifa's work has been featured in notable publications including the Irish Examiner, Mother Jones, and Yahoo News UK.
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Ashifa Kassam's coverage highlights a focus on government announcements and evolving stories, particularly in the realms of government & politics and culture & society. She has covered varied topics which include migration, gun violence, LGBTQ+ rights, cycling, femicide among others.
Given her wide-ranging coverage areas within Europe and beyond, she may be receptive to pitches that offer insights into ongoing or developing societal issues across different European countries. Sources with expertise in political science, sociology or cultural studies could provide valuable perspectives for her articles.
For breaking news events related to these themes or regions mentioned above as well as recent governmental developments or societal shifts within Europe would likely align with Ashifa's reporting interests.
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By: Ana Milosavljević, Ashifa Kassam
The long-serving leader of Serbia , Aleksandar Vučić, has conceded defeat, ushering in a seismic political shift after a historic election that saw the increasingly authoritarian leader pitted against a student-led movement that had spent two years protesting against his government.
By: Ashifa Kassam
Spain's high-speed rail network, the most extensive in Europe and the second largest in the world after China, has long ranked as a point of pride in the country.
By: Ashifa Kassam
Questions were raised before Toledo crash over rail safety in a country where train travel has surged by 40%
By: Ashifa Kassam
Questions were raised before Toledo crash over rail safety in a country where train travel surged 40% in five years to 2024
By: Ashifa Kassam
In April of last year, dozens of students set off from Serbia, intent on making it to Strasbourg, France on bicycles.
By: Ashifa Kassam
Spain’s high-speed rail network, the most extensive in Europe and the second largest in the world after China, has long ranked as a point of pride in the country. But Wednesday’s deadly crash near Los Yébenes, Toledo – the second…
By: Sam Jones, Ashifa Kassam
Sam Jones and Ashifa Kassam in Madrid The Spanish prime minister has declared three days of mourning after at least 68 people were killed
By: Sam Jones, Ashifa Kassam
The Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez has declared three days of mourning after at least 68 people were killed and dozens more injured in a collision between two high-speed trains in central Spain.
By: Sam Jones, Ashifa Kassam
Spain has begun three days of mourning to commemorate the 68 people who died in a high-speed rail collision as hospitals continue to treat scores
By: Sam Jones, Ashifa Kassam
Sam Jones and Ashifa Kassam in Madrid Spain has begun three days of mourning to commemorate the 69 people who died in a high-speed rail
