Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Hateful messages left on local Muslim worship centre

[image]30034645Vik Kirsch, Mercury staff : GUELPH — A vandal or more than one struck under cover of darkness at a Muslim house of worship Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning, extensively defacing its exterior.
The site is a former Christian school on Water Street near Edinburgh Road, which the Muslim Society of Guelph purchased and converted last July.
A corrugated wall was scrawled in red paint: “Please learn English.” On windows nearby was written: “U R dead. Go home.”
Other walls were defaced with Nazi swastikas, one backward. There were derogatory references to Arabs and a large scrawl urging, “ET go home.” Some windows were simply spray painted to mar them...Continue reading...

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