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'''Dania Suleman''' is a Canadian writer and media fact checker. She was formerly a lawyer<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018 |title='Had we known you were Muslim, not sure we would have hired you': Montreal lawyer Dania Suleman on her experience getting a job |work=[[CBC Radio]], [[The Current (radio program)|The Current]] |url=https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1180676675727}}</ref> who specialized in labour law.<ref>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/ethnic-visible-minorities-want-montreal-mayoral-candidates-to-address-diversity-1.4379795</ref> Suleman is the author of the 2021 book ''{{lang|fr|[[Les malentendues]]}}''.<ref name="wala">{{Cite web |last=Wala |first=Amara |date=8 Dec 2021 |title=Quebec author explores if religious identity and feminism can mutually exist |url=https://montreal.citynews.ca/2021/12/08/quebec-author-religion-feminism/ |access-date=2023-04-07 |website=[[CityNews]]}}</ref>
'''Dania Suleman''' is a Canadian writer and media fact checker. She was formerly a lawyer<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018 |title='Had we known you were Muslim, not sure we would have hired you': Montreal lawyer Dania Suleman on her experience getting a job |work=[[CBC Radio]], [[The Current (radio program)|The Current]] |url=https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1180676675727}}</ref> who specialized in labour law.<ref>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/ethnic-visible-minorities-want-montreal-mayoral-candidates-to-address-diversity-1.4379795</ref> Suleman is the author of the 2021 book ''{{lang|fr|[[Les malentendues]]}}''.<ref name="wala">{{Cite web |last=Wala |first=Amara |date=8 Dec 2021 |title=Quebec author explores if religious identity and feminism can mutually exist |url=https://montreal.citynews.ca/2021/12/08/quebec-author-religion-feminism/ |access-date=2023-04-07 |website=[[CityNews]]}}</ref>


Revision as of 14:12, 17 April 2023

Dania Suleman
NationalityCanadian
Alma materUniversité du Québec à Montréal
Occupation(s)Writer, researcher
Notable workLes malentendues (2021 book)

Dania Suleman is a Canadian writer and media fact checker. She was formerly a lawyer[1] who specialized in labour law.[2] Suleman is the author of the 2021 book Les malentendues.[3]

Early life and education

Suleman was born and raised in Longueuil and Brossard, Quebec.[4] Her father, Said Suleman, is Eritrean; her mother, Marie Germain, is Quebecois.[4] She grew up with her sister, Sara, spending week days with her mother and weekends with her father, her parents having divorced when she was a young child.[4]

Suleman received her master's degree in international law in 2017 from Université du Québec à Montréal.[4][5]

Career

Suleman featured in the 2022 Radio Canada International production, Me, The Muslim Next Door.[4]

Suleman works as a media researcher, director and fact checker, providing research support to films including the Québec documentary Briser le code [fr] (English: Break the Code).[6] The documentary received an award for "Best Digital Component" in a documentary from Le Prix Gémeaux in 2020.[7]

In an interview with Métro she called for "plus de curiosité et moins de rigidité" ("more curiosity and less rigidity").[8] Suleman has appeared in various news articles in both French and English.[9][10][11][12]

Personal life

As of 2021, Suleman resides in New York.[3]

Selected publications

  • Suleman, Dania (2021). Les malentendues (in French). Éditions du remue-ménage. ISBN 978-2-89091-755-2.[3][13]

References

  1. ^ "'Had we known you were Muslim, not sure we would have hired you': Montreal lawyer Dania Suleman on her experience getting a job". CBC Radio, The Current. 2018.
  2. ^ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/ethnic-visible-minorities-want-montreal-mayoral-candidates-to-address-diversity-1.4379795
  3. ^ a b c Wala, Amara (8 Dec 2021). "Quebec author explores if religious identity and feminism can mutually exist". CityNews. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
  4. ^ a b c d e "I - Dania Suleman". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). June 17, 2022. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
  5. ^ Suleman, Dania (February 2017). "Les réconciliations possibles entre la liberté de religion et l'égalité des sexes". archipel.uqam.ca (in French). Pierre Bosset, Rachel Chagnon. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  6. ^ "Briser le code (2020) Movie". Flixi. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
  7. ^ "Finalistes et lauréats | 35es prix Gémeaux". academie.ca (in French). Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  8. ^ Awada, Dalila (23 April 2021). "Foi et féminisme : raviver les atomes crochus". Journal Métro (in French). Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  9. ^ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/real-talk-on-race-point-of-view-dania-suleman-1.3484074
  10. ^ https://www.ledevoir.com/societe/742974/jean-francois-lisee-condamne-une-publicite-de-hec-montreal-montrant-une-femme-voilee?fbclid=IwAR1GvCW5yW_VbxlkPfGV-IDCWufG7rmah2nQDz5Mn4TsqBQxNuMUoXkPtmQ
  11. ^ https://www.lapresse.ca/vivre/societe/201812/14/01-5208081-feminisme-les-sorcieres-des-temps-modernes.php
  12. ^ "Quebec Muslims open up to Nick Purdon about the hot button debate over the niqab". The National - CBC Television. Sep 27, 2015. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  13. ^ "Les Malentendues : foi et féminisme : des droits réconciliables". Salon du livre de Montreal (English: Montreal Book Fair) (in French). Retrieved 2023-04-07.
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