Malika Sorel

Malika Sorel-Sutter (born Halima Mayouf; 7 August 1962) is a French essayist and politician.

[3] Born in Marseille, daughter of Algerian immigrants parents, Malika Sorel-Sutter completed her primary and secondary studies in the French educational system.

She is an engineer from École Polytechnique d'Algiers and has an MBA from Sciences Po (1996).

[5] On 4 September 2009, she was appointed, by Nicolas Sarkozy, as a member of the Superior Council for Integration created by Michel Rocard in 1989, a position she held until the dissolution of this council by François Hollande on 24 December 2012.

[6][7] N. Beau, associate professor at the Maghreb Institute at Paris University, notes that her positions are published on sites such as, among others, Riposte Laïque, and that his blog is regularly cited by far-right sites, which the identity bloc “gives its panegyric” and qualifies it as a “fundamentalist of secularism”.