Arfeen Malick News Today

KEY POINTS The image of the oppressed, veiled Muslim woman has long been used to justify ongoing Western colonialism.[1][1] In December 2021, the Letters pages of CMAJ gave voice to a familiar trope: that of the Muslim woman wearing a hijab, or Islamic headscarf, as an “oppressed” figure. Such

KEY POINTS The lethality of anti-Muslim hatred in Canada was highlighted in 2021 when 4 Muslim members of a London, Ontario, family were killed in a devastating act of terrorism on June 6, 2021. This was preceded by the 2017 Québec mosque massacre, in which 6 Muslim worshippers were shot and killed