Mic.com
September 1, 2016
Sarah Harvard
If you see something, say something. That's usually the
message blasted over intercoms in airports and train stations, but it's
often not practiced when harassment is taking place.
This can be especially true when Muslims are harassed in public, and illustration artist Marie-Shirine Yener (under the pseudonym Maeril), made a comic strip with step-by-step instructions for bystanders to challenge it.
The 22-year-old illustrator created the comic strip — that now has over 70,000 notes on Tumblr — after hearing numerous stories from friends about enduring racist and anti-Muslim harassment in France. The recent burkini ban controversy also motivated Yener to make the comic.
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