UNITED NATIONS, UN Secretary-GeneraI Antonio Guterres Tuesday expressed his outrage over the \u201ctargeted\u201d killing of a Pakistani-origin Muslim family, and called for unitedly standing against Islamophobia.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am appalled by the targeted and heinous attack on a Muslim family in Ontario, Canada,\u201d the UN chief wrote on the Twitter.
\n\u201cMy heart goes out to the victims, surviving family and loved ones \u2013 and the community,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
According to the Canadian police, the family killed in a hit-and-run incident, was targeted for being Muslim. The family had immigrated from Pakistan to Canada 14 years ago.
\n\u201cWe must stand united against Islamophobia and all forms of hatred, now more than ever,\u201d the secretary-general said in his tweet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
UNITED NATIONS, UN Secretary-GeneraI Antonio Guterres Tuesday expressed his outrage over the \u201ctargeted\u201d killing of a Pakistani-origin Muslim family, and called for unitedly standing against Islamophobia. \u201cI am appalled by the targeted and heinous attack on a Muslim family in Ontario, Canada,\u201d the UN chief […]<\/p>\n
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