Profiling At US-Canadian Border Hampers Livelihood of Muslims

Source: The Globe and Mail (Canada)
March 20, 2007 Tuesday
The federal government must pressure U.S. border authorities to stop racial and religious profiling of Canadian Muslims and Arabs, the Canadian Council on American-Islamic Relations said yesterday. [more]
“The livelihood and future of Canadian citizens cannot be halted without just cause.”
Mahmoud Zeitoun, a student at Lakehead University in [...]

Target Stores Offer Muslim Employees Acceptable Alternatives

Steve Karnowski, Associated Press, 3/19/07
Muslim cashiers at some Minneapolis Target stores who object to ringing up products that contain pork are being shifted to other positions where they don’t need to, the discount retailer said Saturday.
The Star Tribune reported last week that some Muslim cashiers at local Targets had declined to scan pork products such [...]