Islamabad :
Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry has expressed grave concern over the rising incidence of Islamophobia in the West and said that effective measures must be taken to prevent such incidents.
According to details, the incidence of Islamophobia is increasing in Western countries. In this regard, Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry said in his message on the social networking website Twitter that a Pakistani family was martyred in a racist attack in Canada a few weeks ago.
He said that now another citizen Kashif in Siskatoon, Canada has been attacked by extremists with daggers. He said that there is concern over the growing incidence of Islamophobia in the western society and hoped that effective measures would be taken to prevent such incidents.
In Saskatoon, Canada, two knife-wielding men attacked and severely injured Kashif, a Pakistani national, and cut off his beard, prompting the city’s mayor to express outrage and call for justice. Assured
The mayor of Saskatoon said he was shocked by the incident and called for an investigation into racism, Islamophobia or any form of discrimination and for those responsible to be brought to justice.