Charges laid after police say hijab-wearing woman was attacked in Ajax, Ont., library

Canadian attempts to set fire on hijab-wearing woman, arrested

A 25-year-old female attacked a Muslim woman and attempted to set the latter’s hijab on fire in a public library located near the Canadian city of Toronto. Fortunately, no serious injuries took place and she survived. According to a statement by the Durham regional police, the suspect, Kaley-Ann Freier, was arrested on the same day of the attack. She has been charged with assault with a weapon and failing to comply with a probation order. The in…

Muslim woman attacked in library by suspect who tried to set hijab on fire, Canadian police say

A Canadian Muslim woman was targeted at a public library on Saturday in what police are calling an unprovoked attack by a suspect who attempted to remove and set the woman's hijab on fire.

Fury over controversial advert with hijab draped over Eiffel Tower - 'Aggressive and pernicious!'

A fashion brand is facing controversy after it released an advert that showed the Eiffel Tower draped in a hijab

Muslim community speaks out after hijab-wearing woman was attacked at Ajax library

Members of the Muslim community are calling for more action to combat Islamophobia following a shocking unprovoked attack against a Muslim woman inside a public library in Ajax.

‘We are horrified,’ Muslim community demands police investigate Ajax assault as hate crime after woman’s hijab nearly set on fire in library - NOW Toronto

A muslim woman is speaking out after being assaulted and nearly set on fire in an unprovoked attack at a public library in Ajax.

‘What if the lighter had worked’: Victim in ‘unprovoked attack’ at Ajax library releases statement

The victim of an 'unprovoked attack' at Ajax Public Library’s Main Branch on Saturday has released a statement, after a woman allegedly tried to set her hijab on fire.