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St. Albert RCMP look for suspect after woman grabbed by hijab, knocked unconsciousThe man, who was wearing a mask, "grabbed one female by the hijab and pushed her to the ground, knocking her unconscious," RCMP said.CrimeJun 24
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‘We can’t be held hostage to fear’: London, Ont. hijab event held to combat IslamophobiaThe event was part of a number of gatherings held across the country to push the government to address the issue of Islamophobia in Canada.CanadaJun 18
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Edmonton police consult Hate Crime unit on northwest road rage altercationCharges have been laid in a road rage case from Sunday evening and the Hate Crime Unit is investigating whether it was racially motivated.CanadaApr 28
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Quebec court upholds most of province’s secularism law, exempts English school boardsSimon Jolin-Barrette, the province's justice minister, said on Tuesday that the government will appeal Tuesday's ruling and the exemption established for English school boards.PoliticsApr 20
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Edmonton police continue search for suspect after Black Muslim woman allegedly threatenedPolice said surveillance images of the suspect are being circulated amongst police in an effort to identity him.CrimeFeb 27
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Another Black Muslim woman threatened at Edmonton transit stationThis is the fifth time Edmonton police have been called to investigate similar attacks against Black women wearing hijabs in three months.CanadaFeb 24
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Quebec judge who asked woman to remove hijab in court to offer apologyA Quebec judge who refused to allow a Muslim woman to appear in court wearing a hijab in 2015 will apologize.CanadaJul 30, 2020
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Demonstration marks one year since adoption of Quebec’s secularism lawA demonstration is being held to in Montreal to mark the first anniversary of the passing of Quebec's controversial secularism law, known as Bill 21.PoliticsJun 14, 2020
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Portland woman accused of taking student’s hijab and choking her with itAn arrest warrant has been issued for the suspect, who allegedly attacked the victim from behind at a bus stop in Portland, Ore.TrendingJan 6, 2020
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Quebec organization creates pamphlet to educate Muslim women about their rightsThe tool, they say, is to assist Muslim women in dealing with threats, inform them of their rights and how to protect them.CanadaNov 28, 2019
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