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- Updated: August 16, 2016
Chicago: A hijab-clad mother-daughter twin was assaulted, separate during and called ‘ISIS’ by a lady here in an purported hatred crime incident, a latest in a US amid flourishing concerns over rising Islamophobic rhetoric.
The dual Muslim women — both wearing hijabs — reported being tormented and physically pounded in West Rogers Park community here. The women pronounced they were physically and verbally assaulted by another lady who hurled anti-Islamic insults during them. They also claimed that a Chicago military were not holding a occurrence seriously.
Suzanne Damra told NBC Chicago that a lady followed her and her mom only final Thursday, and attempted to separate on them while job them ‘ISIS’.
A cellphone video, shot by one of a women, shows a purported assailant hurling insults, as a dual take retreat in their car. The lady can be listened screaming “…you Isis! …you ISIS!”
Damra pronounced it was during slightest a fifth time she and her mom had been accosted by a woman. But she suggested it was a miss of assistance from others who witnessed a incident, that presumably dissapoint her even more.
“There were dual really immature men, we don’t consider they were some-more than 21 or 22. And they were laughing, they high-fived her, and said, yeah, they are ISIS!” Damra said.
In a video, Damra’s mom seems to find a whole part tough to believe.
“That’s what we get from Donald Trump?” she says on a tape. “Encouraging crazy people?” Damra’s mom Siham Zahdam pronounced she believed Trump’s
rhetoric had emboldened those with anti-Islamic sentiments.
“People duplicate what he is saying. And they consider he is going to make a white people some-more powerful!” she said. Chicago Police reliable they were questioning a occurrence as a elementary assault.
However, Chicago’s Council on American-Islamic Relations called for both state and sovereign authorities to make a some-more assertive inquiry.
“It’s really clearly a hatred crime,” pronounced CAIR orator Hoda Katebi.
“To record this as a elementary attack is not during all tighten to what it indeed is,” she said.