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Suspicion of Muslims real danger, activist says
Argues terrorist assumptions only add to extremism's lure
By: Carol Sanders
June 18, 2015 | Winnipeg Free Press
The biggest threat to Canadians isn't a young man in Charleswood drawn to violent extremism, but a government trying to paint Muslims as the enemy, says one leader of Winnipeg's Islamic community.
"We've had so much thrown our way by this government," said Shahina Siddiqui, executive director of the Islamic Social Services Association.
The latest comments she cites are from Immigration Minister Chris Alexander, who insinuated women who wear a face-covering niqab may be terrorists. In an interview with Vice posted June 10, he ...
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