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Miss France Candidate Faces Racist Backlash Online

Sabah Aib, representing Nord-Pas-de-Calais, responds to racist attacks following her election as Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais.

  • Sabah Aib, an 18-year-old law student, was elected Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais and is now a candidate for Miss France 2025.
  • Since her election, Aib has been targeted with racist comments on social media due to her Algerian and Moroccan heritage.
  • Aib has publicly addressed the attacks, emphasizing her French identity and denouncing the racism as ignorance and jealousy.
  • The regional delegate for Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais expressed disappointment but not surprise at the backlash, citing ongoing racial intolerance.
  • Aib aims to use her platform to fight against harassment and promote multiculturalism, highlighting her pride in representing a diverse region.
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