Muslim Advocacy Group Urges Immediate Action Following Violent Attack on Woman in Oshawa, Highlighting Escalating Islamophobia in Canada
Oshawa, Ontario—A deeply troubling incident involving a Muslim woman has sparked urgent calls for action from advocacy groups in Canada. The woman was violently attacked outside a restaurant Wednesday morning, an act that her supporters decry as symptomatic of a broader rise in Islamophobia across the region. Omar Khamissa, chief operating officer of the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), expressed his outrage at a press conference held in front of Oshawa City Hall. He …