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islamophobia

The family wants the airline to be held accountable.
Gurratan Singh was confronted by NPC Leader Stephen Garvey at MuslimFest in Mississauga.
As an advocate, I am approached by parents whose children endure discrimination at school
The shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand are only the most recent mosque attacks weighing on my mind.
We were once discriminated against, but we've ignored the lessons from our past by attacking newcomers instead of supporting them.
We should understand as well as anybody the terrible effects that racial stereotypes, hate-based sentiments and societal exclusion have on minority groups.
The headscarf worn by Muslim women is often a subject of immense debate in the media. It is donned for various reasons from the personal to the political. It is imposed on many but freely adopted by others. A piece of clothing that should ideally be an issue of freedom of choice and expression has been heavily politicized.