Salomé Saqué

Salomé Saqué (born 10 May 1995 in Lagny-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne) is a French journalist and writer. She has covered climate change, young people, as well as the rise of fascism and gender inequality.

Early life and education Salomé Saqué was born in Seine-et-Marne, the eldest of three children. After she was born, her parents decided to leave the Paris region and she grew up in Ardèche. She attended a boarding school in Aubenas.

After taking her baccalauréat, she studied history and geography at the Lycée Édouard-Herriot in Lyon.

She then moved to Paris for her studies, where she obtained two different master's degrees.

Career Saqué spent three years as an intern for the newspaper Le Monde diplomatique and then France 24.

She has since worked for the website Blast, the television channels LCP, Arte, and France 5, and the radio network France Info.

Her first book, Sois jeune et tais-toi (Be Young and Shut Up) received critical acclaim and was a bestseller on its release. Le Monde said it "paints a nuanced portrait of French youth subjected to ecological and economic crises, while avoiding declaring war on the boomers".

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