Samer Majzoub – HuffPost Canada Articles (Archived)
Article 1: Quebec Must Address its Growing Climate of Islamophobia (Apr 17, 2015)
Discusses rising anti-Muslim rhetoric in Quebec and Canada, its impact on social harmony and community safety.
Article 2: Is Canada Destined to Be Ruled by the Same Two Political Parties? (May 10, 2015)
Article 3: These Two Quebec Bills Are Apparently Targeting Muslims (Jun 23, 2015)
Analyzes controversial Quebec bills and concerns they may disproportionately affect Muslim community.
Article 4: We Need to Make a Collective Effort to End Violent Radicalism (Dec 9, 2015)
Calls for collective societal efforts to address violent radicalism and prevent hate-motivated violence.
Article 5: The Difference Between Community and Religious Schools (Feb 5, 2016)
Explains misunderstandings about community and religious schools, focusing on the education systems
Article 6: Multiculturalism Is a Canadian Success Story (Mar 7, 2016)
Highlights Canada’s multicultural policy as a positive and inclusive national approach.
https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/multiculturalism-is-a-canadian-success-story_b_9388576
Article 7: The Rise and Fall of the Megastore (May 19, 2016)
https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-megastore_b_9860996
Business-focused article about why major retail expansions (like Target’s Canada entry) can fail.
Article 8; Condemning Islamophobia Promotes Human Values (July 25, 2016)
The article reflects that condemning Islamophobia is essential to uphold human dignity, equality, and the safety of all people, stressing that attacks and discrimination against Muslims are unjust and harmful. It shows that standing against prejudice and intolerance promotes core human values, civil rights, and a more inclusive society
https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/condemning-islamophobia-promotes-human-values_b_11150012
Article 9: Islamophobia Is Now A Canadian Concern ( Oct 18, 2016)
The article reflects that Islamophobia has become a recognized and growing issue in Canada, with rising incidents of discrimination and public debate about its impact on Muslim communities. It shows that Canadians from diverse backgrounds are increasingly uniting to call out and condemn anti-Muslim bigotry as contrary to Canadian values.
https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/islamophobia-is-now-a-canadian-concern_b_12533736
Article 10: Canada’s Anti‑Islamophobia Motion a Shining Example to the World (Nov 10, 2016)
Discusses Canada’s unanimous parliamentary motion condemning Islamophobia
Article 11: Canada Needs the Political Will Required to Tackle Hate (Mar 6, 2017)
Reflects on the Quebec City mosque massacre and the need for political action against hate and discrimination
Article 12: Justice Has Yet to Be Served for Indigenous Women (Jan 11, 2018)
The article argues that the society has failed to deliver justice for Indigenous women, highlighting the long-standing crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Article 13: When Will Canadians Get The Anti-Islamophobia Measures They Want? (02/07/2018 01:17pm EST Updated February 8, 2018)
The article shows that a strong majority of Canadians support the recommendations from the M-103 anti-Islamophobia report and want the government to act on them.
It reflects frustration that political inaction persists even when there is broad consensus for addressing Islamophobia and systemic discrimination in Canada.
Article 14: Canada’s Islamophobia Problem Won’t Be Solved by Denying Its Existence (Feb 8, 2019)
Argues that acknowledging Islamophobia is the first step toward tackling it meaningfully.
https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/francois-legault-islamophobia_ca_5cd58831e4b07bc72978eed4
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