Canadian policymakers need to take more action on hate crimes. Here are five actions that could make a difference.
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Thought-provoking reads for the critical thinker on your gift list. Each book connects with a past Don’t Call Me Resilient episode. Listen alongside reading to bring the scholar & their ideas to life.
The response to Sarah Jama’s comments on Gaza highlights the anti-Black and Islamophobic sentiments within Canadian politics.
While the two incidents in Markham may not be directly linked to extremist groups, they have occurred within a global ecosystem of Islamophobia.
A recent study highlights how mass surveillance of Muslim communities by Canadian intelligence is based on racist stereotypes about Muslims.
Approaches to security issues in Canada today need to learn from the dire histories of what happens under the banner of national security.
In today’s episode, we take a look at some ways lawmakers have legalized Islamophobia through niqab bans and other restrictive policies.
Tackling Islamophobia as a form of racism even when Muslims aren’t visible is key.
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Associate Professor, Criminology, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Citizenship and Human Rights, University of Alberta
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Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, Concordia University of Edmonton
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Assistant Professor, Sociology, Trent University
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SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Communication Studies, Concordia University; Assistant Professor (limited term appointment), Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, University of Toronto
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Full professor, Faculty of Law, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Windsor
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Associate Professor, Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Carleton University
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PhD Candidate, Education, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Toronto
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Assistant Professor, Criminology, Lakehead University
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Associate Professor of Law and former Director of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (2014-2025), L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa