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Bilan Osman (8 September 1992), is a Swedish-born Somali journalist whose focus is on combating racism in Sweden. She was given the ELSA Award in 2014, an annual award given out by the
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Osman, Bilan Living people 1992 births Swedish people of Somali descent Swedish journalists Swedish women journalists People from Linköping People from Partille Municipality Swedish columnists Swedish women columnists
Bilan Osman (8 September 1992), is a Swedish-born Somali journalist whose focus is on combating racism in Sweden. She was given the ELSA Award in 2014, an annual award given out by the Swedish Committee Against Antisemitism
The Swedish Committee Against Antisemitism (SCAA) ( sv, Svenska kommittén mot antisemitism, ''SKMA'') is a politically and religiously independent organization that works to spread knowledge about, and counteract, antisemitism and other forms of r ...
for "individuals or groups who, via social media or in other ways, counteract anti-Semitism and other types of prejudice".
Osman was a columnist for ''Expressen
''Expressen'' (''The Express'') is one of two nationwide evening newspapers in Sweden, the other being '' Aftonbladet''. ''Expressen'' was founded in 1944; its symbol is a wasp and its slogans are "it stings" or "''Expressen'' to your rescue".
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'' and ''Svenska Dagbladet
''Svenska Dagbladet'' (, "The Swedish Daily News"), abbreviated SvD, is a daily newspaper published in Stockholm, Sweden.
History and profile
The first issue of ''Svenska Dagbladet'' appeared on 18 December 1884. During the beginning of the ...
'', and worked for ''Expo Magazine''. She grew up in Linköping and Partille
Partille () is a former urban area in the county of Västra Götaland in Sweden. It is the seat of Partille Municipality
Partille Municipality (''Partille kommun'') is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is l ...
; her parents came from Somalia. She lives in Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...
, and writes for ''Feministiskt Perspektiv''. She was nominated in 2020 for the "Rising Star" award, sponsored by the Swedish Magazine Publishers Association.
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