Victim’s hijab ‘violently’ pulled off during alleged swarming attack: advocates

Victim’s hijab ‘violently’ pulled off during alleged swarming attack: advocates

OSHAWA — A swarming attack on a business owner in Oshawa, Ont., that police are investigating as a possible hate crime has shaken the victim's family and the broader Muslim community, which has seen a rise in Islamophobic incidents, advocates

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