OTTAWA — Many mosques and Islamic schools in Canada are placing young people at risk by espousing — or at least not condemning — extremist teachings, a new study says. The study says what worried them was not the presence of extremist literature, but that they found nothing but such writings in several libraries. “Further research is required to determine the depth and breadth of this problem,” the study says. Canadian Muslims with humanist and modernist outlooks are being drowned out by those with extreme views, the study says. When the report was released, an Ottawa imam, Mohamad Jebara, raised questions about its key recommendation.
Source: National Post August 23, 2016 03:22 UTC