History of Islamophobia in Canada
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Published:2021-12-30
Issue:IV
Volume:VI
Page:22-34
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ISSN:2709-9458
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Container-title:Global Mass Communication Review
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language:en
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Short-container-title:GMCR
Affiliation:
1. MS, Student, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.
Abstract
Canada is generally considered the most liberal andleast racist country in the Western hemisphere at least according tothe popular discourse. The ground reality is slightly more complex.According to the Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives, moreMuslims have been killed in hate crimes in Canada in the last fiveyears than in any other G-7 country. The anti-terror legislation after9/11 further caused systematic islamophobia. This research paperstudies the historical evolution of Islamophobia and anti-Muslimdiscourse in Canada. The objective is to understand the literary andmedia sources of the growing anti-Muslim hate crimes
Publisher
Humanity Only - HO
Subject
General Earth and Planetary Sciences,General Environmental Science
Cited by
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