Quebec Muslim women 'scared to walk alone'
Quebec Collective Against Islamophobia notes rise in anti-Muslim attacks since charter proposal
CBC News
https://www.meforum.org/islamist-watch/41163/quebec-muslim-women-scared-to-walk-alone
Excerpt:
Hanady Saad said she was walking along René-Lévesque Boulevard in Montreal with her friends a few weeks ago when a stranger yelled at her.
"He was starting to say bad words — 'Terrorist, go back home, we don't want to see your hijab. You have to take it off,'" Saad said.
She has lived in Quebec for 23 years and said for the most part, anti-Muslim comments have been rare.
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