Source: Western Standard – Eye on Islamism

When the IRGC comes for a human rights hero and Canada’s gov’t does nothing They hacked her, stalked her, and spread her image to terrorist networks. Why has no Canadian official picked up the phone?

October 31, 2025 Linda Slobodian

(Western Standard) A month ago, Raheel Raza, a high-profile Muslim Pakistani Canadian journalist, beloved human rights activist, and fearless critic of Islamist extremism, learned that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is targeting her. Despite media exposing her plight, no Canadian official […]

Muslim council warns bill could curb millions of Canadians’ freedoms

October 26, 2025 Unlisted Author

(Western Standard) A proposed federal law restricting street protests outside synagogues could “curb the civil liberties of millions,” the legal director of the National Council of Canadian Muslims told MPs. Blacklock’s Reporter says Nusaiba Al Azem appeared before the Commons justice committee […]

Elghawaby denies contact with Muslim lobby group after conference photos emerge

September 7, 2025 Unlisted Author

(Western Standard) Cabinet’s $191,000-a-year special representative on combating Islamophobia insists she had no correspondence with the Muslim Association of Canada, despite being photographed at the group’s June 6 conference where its chair accused Israel of committing genocide. “No records exist,” Amira Elghawaby’s […]

Report warns of growing Muslim Brotherhood influence in Canada, calls for terrorist designation

July 16, 2025 Unlisted Author

(Western Standard) A new report by the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) warns that Canada faces an escalating national security threat from Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated organizations that have embedded themselves across civil society, politics, academia, and finance. The […]

Canadian Future Party calls for firing of Islamophobia advisor, scrapping $5.4M budget

April 18, 2025 Unlisted Author

(Western Standard) The Canadian Future Party is calling for the immediate dismissal of Amira Elghawaby, cabinet’s $191,000-a-year special representative on combating Islamophobia, and the elimination of her office entirely. Blacklock’s Reporter says in a platform released this week, the party proposed folding […]

Sweden’s problem with honour killing 'Honour killings, beheadings, stoning of women, and Sharia law have no place here'

February 17, 2025 James Snell

(Western Standard) Sweden has a problem with so-called honour killings against women and girls. The Swedish Police Authority has tracked honour-related crimes since 2019, reporting around 4,500 suspected cases by November 2021. Recent unverified reports on social media highlight the severity of […]

Mississauga mayor vows to ‘try to track down’ location of Islamic terrorist group conference Parrish was criticized last year for comparing slain Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar to freedom fighter Nelson Mandela.

January 3, 2025 Jarryd Jäger

(Western Standard) Mississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish has responded following revelations that an Islamic extremist group designated a terrorist entity across the world is set to host a conference in her city on January 18. She vowed to “try to track down” the […]

Designated terrorist group to host Islamic supremacy conference in Ontario The theme of the conference is the 'defeat' of all non-Muslim world powers.

January 2, 2025 Jarryd Jäger

(Western Standard) An extremist group that a number of nations, including the United Kingdom, have labeled a terrorist entity is set to host its annual Khilafah (Caliphate) Conference on January 18 in Ontario. Hizb ut-Tahrir, which translates to “Party of Liberation,” said […]

Notorious Vancouver-based anti-Israel activist given ‘human rights’ award in Iran Kates said she was 'very honoured to have had the opportunity to go to Iran,' and rejected claims she was being paid by the regime.

August 19, 2024 Jarryd Jäger

(Western Standard) Notorious Vancouver-based anti-Israel agitator Charlotte Kates was given a “human rights” award in Iran earlier this month during a trip to Tehran in which she appeared on numerous state broadcasters parroting regime talking points. Kates, the international coordinator for Samidoun […]

Halifax lesbian couple beaten by throng of Syrian men

July 2, 2024 Jen Hodgson

(Western Standard) Two Halifax lesbians were brutally attacked by a mob of Muslim men believed to be from Syria. The women, Emma MacLean and Tori Hogan, were celebrating a birthday June 22 in the city’s downtown area at about 1:30 a.m. local […]

Survey finds two-fifths of Canadians hold ‘unfavourable’ views on Islam

March 13, 2023 Shay Bottomley

(Western Standard) Nearly two-fifths of Canadians hold an unfavourable view of Islam, according to a new study from the Angus Reid Institute. In total, 39% of those surveyed held a “negative” or “very negative” view towards the religion amid ongoing discussions across […]