It’s profoundly unfair to Amira Elghawaby that she was engulfed in a whirlwind of opprobrium and hurt feelings and disgust pretty well from the moment the Trudeau government announced last week that she’d been chosen to serve as Canada’s first Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia. Read More
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Glavin: Amira Elghawaby seemed the perfect appointee to combat 'Islamophobia' — except for all the politics
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