Muslim women in Edmonton on edge after string of attacks

Edmonton police say they are currently investigating six attacks reported against Muslim women in recent weeks, and four of them involved Black Muslim women. Dunia Nur of the African Canadian Civic Engagement Council says many women do not feel comfortable reporting harassment or racist attacks to police.

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