The response to Sarah Jama’s comments on Gaza highlights the anti-Black and Islamophobic sentiments within Canadian politics.
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While the two incidents in Markham may not be directly linked to extremist groups, they have occurred within a global ecosystem of Islamophobia.
A recent study highlights how mass surveillance of Muslim communities by Canadian intelligence is based on racist stereotypes about Muslims.
Approaches to security issues in Canada today need to learn from the dire histories of what happens under the banner of national security.
In today’s episode, we take a look at some ways lawmakers have legalized Islamophobia through niqab bans and other restrictive policies.
Tackling Islamophobia as a form of racism even when Muslims aren’t visible is key.
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Associate Professor, Criminology, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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