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Violent attempt to set fire to Muslim woman in Ajax exposes persistent Islamophobia in Canada

By Nadiya N. Ali, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Trent University
Nadia Hasan, Assistant Professor, School of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies, York University, Canada

An attack on a hijab-wearing woman in Ajax, Ont. reveals a pattern of Islamophobia. Racism plus changing demographics and anti-hijab policies can contribute to how Muslim women are seen in public spaces.

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