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Canadian Judge Sentences White Nationalist For Terrorist Attack

Man sentenced to life for killing Muslim family in London, Ontario, deemed terrorism. Case highlights white supremacy and terrorism issues.

Top News · Feb 23, 2024

Canadian Sentenced To Life In Prison For 'Terrorist' Murders Of Muslim Family

A white supremacist committed terrorism when he ran down a Muslim family out for an evening stroll, a Canadian judge said Thursday as she sentenced him to life in prison for the murders.

International Business Times · Feb 22, 2024

Verdict in Nathaniel Veltman trial provides a legal roadmap on how acts of terrorism can result in first-degree murder convictions

On June 6, 2021, five members of the Afzaal family were out for an evening walk in London, Ont., when they were deliberately targeted and struck by a man driving a black pickup truck. Only the nine-year-old son survived the attack. Hours after the incident, police stated that the family…

The Conversation · Nov 16, 2023

Canadian man accused of killing Muslim family motivated by white nationalism, court hears

Closely watched trial of Nathaniel Veltman, charged with murder, could reshape how Canada prosecutes far-right extremism

The Guardian - US · Sep 11, 2023

Canadian man charged with murdering four Muslims was inspired by white nationalism, prosecutors say

Canadian federal prosecutors are arguing that a man facing murder charges in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family was motivated by white nationalist beliefs

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Canadian man accused of running over and killing a Muslim family pleads not guilty

A Canadian man accused of deliberately running over and killing four members of a Muslim family in London, Ontario pleaded not guilty

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

Trial of man charged with running down Muslim family in Canada begins

Authorities say Nathaniel Veltman deliberately targeted Muslims in deadly, hate-fuelled attack in Ontario in 2021.

Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2023

Up First briefing: Senate returns; Ken Paxton trial; Turkey archeological finds

The Senate returns after a monthlong recess. Texas' suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial begins today. Archaeologists in Turkey find massive structures below a Roman-era castle.

WEKU · Sep 5, 2023