Sara Khan
Sara Khan was born in Bradford, England. She holds a master's degree in understanding and securing human rights from the University of London's School of Advanced Study. In 2008, she co-founded Inspire, a counter-extremism and women's-rights organisation. Khan is one of the United Kingdom's leading female Muslim voices on countering Islamist extremism and promoting human rights. She is also the author of the book The Battle for British Islam: Reclaiming Muslim Identity from Extremism. Khan's work has earned her numerous accolades, including a position among 2015's top-ten influencers on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour Power List.