“Lawfare” is a term that combines “law” and “warfare.” It describes how the law can be used as a weapon to punish and prosecute citizens.…
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Despite Discrimination, Arab-Muslim Youth Still Achieve Success in Quebec Schools
Recently, four teenagers allegedly left Quebec to join extremist groups in Syria. Their departure prompts concerns about whether we are doing an adequate job of…
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Researcher Calls for Deeper Understanding of Muslim Converts
Why are Canadians converting to Islam in Canada? That’s the question that Australian academic Dr. Scott Flower is trying to answer by collecting the life…
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Why Youth Become Radicalized and How to Prevent It
Due to the rise in youth radicalization in recent years, most governments are taking decisive measures to prevent youth recruitment by extremist groups. One of…
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National Muslim Group, Liberal Senator Blast Senate National Security Report
A report released by the Senate national security committee is sparking anger from one of the country’s largest Canadian Muslim organizations and has Liberal members…
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Christianne Boudreau isn’t the first parent in history to wonder how her child ended up on the path he did — and she certainly won’t…
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Media Plays a Role in Radicalization
The media is both a participant and a bystander in the ongoing debate around radicalization. On the one hand, it informs us of events that…
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One Canadian Youth Recruited to ISIS is One Too Many
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the latest born of extremist movements, has drawn international condemnation and wonder about its power in drawing youth…
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PULSE: Africa – What You Didn’t Read in the Mainstream
From the fight against radicalization and professional roadblocks to the question of whether a Black police chief would have any impact in Toronto, here are…
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“If you go to war as a country, there will be people who don’t like you”
Events this week on Parliament Hill and in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Quebec) have rocked the nation. It is hard to make meaning of it all and draw…
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