Quebec Mosque Attack Commemoration

On January 29, join the Islamophobia Legal Assistance Hotline @islamophobia_hotline and the Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies at SFU for an event commemorating the shooting in 2017 at a Quebec City mosque.

📅 January 29 | 6 PM
📍 SFU Downtown Campus | Wosk Centre for Dialogue | Room 420
🎟 Registrants to the event will be provided dinner. RSVP via the LinkTree in our bio.

In January 2017, forty-six people were attacked in the Great Mosque of Quebec during evening prayer, which killed six people, seriously injured five and left many others traumatized. As the phenomenon of Islamophobia continues to grow across Canada, it is in encumbent upon all of us to continue to note, combat, and educate against this trend.

This discussion with our esteemed speakers will delve into the legacies of this violence and how we can continue to combat it.

Our featured speakers will be:

• Itrath Syed
• Hasan Alam
• Adel Iskandar