Black, Muslim women in Edmonton face multifaceted discrimination, senators told | CBC News:
Dunia
Nur, president of the African Canadian Civic Engagement Council, urged
senators Thursday to look at Islamophobia from a multifaceted lens.
Black,
Muslim women face Islamophobia, in addition to anti-Black racism,
Afrophobia and gender-based discrimination and violence, Nur told
senators.
Police-reported hate crime against Muslim people in Canada rose from 84 incidents in 2020, to 144 incidents in 2021, Statistics Canada data shows.
Black, Muslim women in Edmonton face multifaceted discrimination, senators told | CBC News: Dunia
Nur, president of the African Canadian Civic Engagement Council, urged
senators Thursday to look at Islamophobia from a multifaceted lens.Black,
Muslim women face Islamophobia, in addition to anti-Black racism,
Afrophobia and gender-based discrimination and violence, Nur told
senators.Police-reported hate crime against Muslim people in Canada rose from 84 incidents in 2020, to 144 incidents in 2021, Statistics Canada data shows.Read More