Monday, October 13, 2014

Somali-Canadian council candidate faces racist graffiti | CTV Toronto News

Somali-Canadian council candidate faces racist graffiti | CTV Toronto News

Abukar's signs
A photo of Munira Abukar's vandalized campaign signs that she shared on Twitter on Friday, Oct. 11, 2014.

A Somali-Canadian woman running for a city council seat is brushing off prejudiced messages scribbled on her campaign signs. Munira Abukar, who wears a purple headscarf in the photo on the campaign signs, tweeted images on Friday showing apparently racist messages scrawled on the signs. One has her face scribbled out and the words “Go Back Home” added
Pulled this off of Martingrove and Dixon on our way back from the office. Aunty has told me there are more.

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