A driver was arrested in Victoria for allegedly accelerating his car at someone taking part in a peace march for Palestine on Sunday (Dec. 3).
Victoria police said the man driving the vehicle was arrested for assault with a weapon and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle. The man’s actions also drew condemnation from a national Muslim organization, which called them racist after his outburst included telling one of the march’s demonstrators to “go back to Jordan.
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