Dounia Bouzar

Dounia Bouzar
Dounia Bouzar in 2016
Born
Dominique Hélène Bouzar

(1964-02-09) 9 February 1964 (age 60)
NationalityFrench
OccupationAnthropologist

Dominique Hélène Bouzar (born 9 February 1964), better known as Dounia Bouzar, is a French anthropologist, writer and educator who has worked towards better acceptance of Muslims, especially Muslim women, in France.[1][2] She has held high-level posts where she has contributed to promoting the understanding of Muslims but has not always seen eye to eye with the authorities.

  1. ^ Alauzen, Erich; Ben Mansour, Norhane (24 December 2015). "Dounia Bouzar à femme maghrébines: Comment protéger nos jeunes des recrutements de Daech" (in French). CPDSI. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. ^ Crumley, Bruce (24 February 2011). "France's Iconic "Moderate Muslim" Becomes Target of Islamophobe Aggression". Time. Retrieved 9 February 2017.