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Canadian pundits throw Amira Elghawaby to the wolves

The moral panic around Canada's first special representative for combatting Islamophobia has been enflamed by the media and is rooted firmly in Islamophobia.

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Jeremy Appel
Feb 07, 2023
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Amira Elghawaby is Canada’s special representative for combatting Islamophobia. (Amira Elghawaby/Stacey Stewart Photography)

Amira Elghawaby, Canada’s newly-appointed special representative for fighting Islamophobia, is under fire for … criticizing Islamophobia in Quebec. 

And Canadian media commentators have added fuel to this fire every step of the way. 

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