Our Staff
Sira Anissa Irina Thiam
Paralegal & Research Fellow
Sira Anissa Irina Thiam serves as a Paralegal/ Research Fellow for the PCJF. In her role, she handles FOIA document reviews and writes research documents for upcoming litigation.
Sira also works part-time as Intersectional Discrimination Project Officer at Minority Rights Group International where she develops research on people with disabilities in the global south. Previously, she worked as a Research Fellow in the Atlantic Fellows Program at the London School of Economics and Political Science where she co-created an inequalities glossary.
Sira earned her Bachelor of Arts in Global Affairs with a minor in French from George Mason University. She holds a Master of Science in Inequalities and Social Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
When not working, Sira is busy traveling and thrifting.
How you can help
Your support now is crucial as we take on one of the most dangerous threats to protest we have seen – the illegal privatization of police power through corporate funding of police departments to act against those protesting corporate interests.