Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Topic: Toronto

Canada: Muslim woman attacked at library, assailant attempts to set fire on hijab

A suspect is in custody a day after a Muslim woman was attacked in a public library near the Canadian city of Toronto, where the assailant attempted to set the survivor’s hijab on fire, according to a police statement on Sunday.

Woman in hijab threatened with knife on Toronto subway, Muslim body demands justice

The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) calls on the Toronto Police Service to investigate a hate-motivated crime that took place on the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) on 9 March.