Minister Ahmed Hussen announced applications for Canada’s first Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia. The role was designed to advise government, work with communities and address barriers facing Muslims, including systemic racism and religious intolerance. Recruitment followed the national summit and community demands, translating advocacy into a proposed public institution.
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What step did Canada take toward a dedicated anti-Islamophobia role in June 2022?
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Ahmed Hussen announced recruitment for a role advising government and working with communities. The first appointment came later, in January 2023.
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