Faculty of Arts and Science Stands in solidarity

The Faculty of Arts and Science stands in solidarity with the statement made by the Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Human Rights and Equity Office (HREO) regarding the horrific killing of four members, and the severe injury of one member, of a Muslim family in London, Ontario, on June 06, 2021.

In the statement, HREO says it “is in solidarity and grieves with the Âé¶¹¹Ù꿉۪s, Kingston, and Ontario Muslim community. We echo the urgent calls for action to eliminate all forms of hate and discrimination, including Islamophobia, racism and xenophobia.â€�

“As violence and hate incidents escalate in our communities, the HREO remains committed to continue fulfilling our mandate to advance a culture of human rights, equity and inclusion, where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.�

For all community members affected by this terrible attack, the following resources are available: