Yashar Ali has been selected as one of Hayat Life’s Ramadan Top 30 Illuminators for his social media influence and journalistic contributions.
Ali has become a key curator of breaking news on social media. The independent journalist contributes to publications like the Huffington Post and New York Magazine, but wields the most impact as a Twitter personality breaking stories. Named one of TIME’s 25 Most Influential People on the Internet, Ali is currently reporting stories from the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.