Suburban Islamophobia

As expected, the aftermath of the Paris Attacks has brought more recriminations and discrimination against Muslims. A recent such event exploded in suburban Toronto.

A couple posted the following spelling-challenged message in their backyard.

*(*This article is unfinished – it was scheduled to appear in the hope that it will be finished before, but since this message is here and until it is removed, the article is to be considered work in progress*)*.

Sources / More info: 680, City

SWNA, islamophobia, suburbia (Tags)

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