Hate crime in London, Ontario
Assault a hate crime A woman had her head covering torn off and was pelted with anti-Arab slurs in an attempted stabbing London police are treating as a hate crime.
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Muslim Group Seeks to Ban Woollen Socks
special contribution by Faraz Siddiqui Toronto, Oct 28th: In what seems to be a rising fad, a Canadian Muslim organization has asked the federal government to ban woollen socks from public spaces. According to a…
France’s Hijab Bans Extend to Banks
So keep them out of schools, bar them from employment in the public sector, and then prevent them from getting their own money from the bank? Someone is oppressing women here, it’s just not who…
What’s Behind the Veil of Justice?
An abridged version of this piece was published today in the Toronto Star. Reproduced here for interest with permission of the author, all rights reserved. Veils and justice February 04, 2009 Faisal Kutty Here they…