Bilan Osman

[3] Osman has been a columnist at the newspapers Svenska Dagbladet (2018–2019)[4][5] and Expressen,[3][6] and also written opinion articles for other Swedish publications, including the magazine Opulens [sv].

[9][10][11] She has contributed to the anthologies Av oss blev det aldrig några riktiga damer,[12] Svart kvinna (2015)[2][13][14] Rummet (2015)[2][15] and En annan historia (2017).

[14][16] In 2013, Osman was one of five co-signatories of an open letter in Aftonbladet urging Muslim women in Sweden to veil themselves in solidarity with a pregnant woman who was attacked in Stockholm by a man who objected to her hijab.

[6] In response to the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement in the US, Osman said that she sought to "start a conversation about whiteness" in Sweden.

[1] In 2014 Osman was the recipient of the annual ELSA Award of the Swedish Committee Against Antisemitism, which is given to "individuals or groups who, via social media or in other ways, counteract anti-Semitism and other types of prejudice".