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Hate Incident Rocks South Burlington | Burlington News
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A shocking hate crime unfolded in South Burlington, Vermont, when a 52-year-old man allegedly assaulted two Muslim women wearing hijabs, hurling anti-Muslim slurs and using a dog leash to strike one before smashing her phone. Footage helped identify him, and authorities are now charging him with assault and hate-motivated crimes. In response, the Islamic Society of Vermont is beefing up mosque security as community members demand protection. His court date is set for October — a moment that underscores the urgent need for safety and solidarity in the face of rising hate.
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