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The Quebec mosque attack victims spent their lives vilified as terrorists. Then they were murdered by one.
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Sabreena Ghaffar-Siddiqui
| February 10, 2017

A radicalized, right-wing, white Trump supporter walks into a place of worship and terrorizes a room full of innocent Muslim men as they submit in peace and prayer. How depressingly ironic! These men became the victims of the very label that the media and public use to condemn them: terrorist.

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Legal groups respond to Trump's 'Muslim ban' and Islamophobia in Canada

January 31, 2017
| Listen in to a press conference by the B.C. Civil Liberties Association featuring legal groups that launched the Islamophobia Legal Assistance Hotline.
Length: 25:20 minutes (25.14 MB)
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Quebec massacre shows that Canada must stand up to Trump
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Karl Nerenberg
| January 30, 2017

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Here is a sick confession.

When this writer heard about the shooting at the Islamic Centre in Quebec City he hoped it would not turn out that the perpetrator or perpetrators were themselves Muslims.

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For Republicans and Democrats both, the patriotism of Muslims is always in question
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Shenaz Kermalli
| August 3, 2016

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Muhammad Ali leaves behind response to Islamaphobia in his funeral

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One great thing about Muhammad Ali's funeral a week ago is that it responded to the hateful Trumpian garbage that got spewed after the Orlando slaughter and did so pre-emptively, mere days before. It answered in advance, as if Ali hadn't just planned his own memorial but foreseen the need for it.

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Private company sells access to intelligence database

March 5, 2016
| World Check says it provides intelligence profiles of risky individuals so banks and other groups can be sure they are not accidentally engaged in illegal acts. Monia Mazigh says it's a blacklist.
Length: 13:46 minutes (12.62 MB)
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War on terror and the growth of ISIS

December 13, 2015
| In the wake of the attacks in Paris last month, the French government vowed to escalate surveillance of Muslims. Paul Gottinger says we need to move beyond what he calls the hysteria of vengeance.
Length: 13:47 minutes (12.63 MB)
#BuddyUpTO provides safety buddies for Muslims and/or any woman fearing harassment while travelling
By
Krystalline Kraus
| November 30, 2015

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Buddy Up Toronto has been expanding with encouraging messages online and offers to escort any Muslims and/or woman fearing harassment since its inception after the recent Paris terror attacks saw racists and Islamophobics taking advantage of the horrible and tragic events in Paris.

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Paris: From the bad comes the good
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Krystalline Kraus
| November 23, 2015

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Watching the violence in Paris from a continent away -- the newscast switching from its regular programming so we could watch the horror that occurred on Parisian streets and a concert hall on November 25, 2015, despite the time zone difference.

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Plans for the arrival of 25,000 Syrian refugees

November 22, 2015
| Justin Trudeau has called on Canadians to reject racism and to welcome Syrians fleeing conflict. We speak with Janet Dench of the Canadian Council for Refugees about how people will be resettled.
Length: 16:52 minutes (15.45 MB)
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