Friday, February 3, 2012

The NYPD's ugly history of racial profiling | Debbie Almontaser | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

The NYPD's ugly history of racial profiling | Debbie Almontaser | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

New Yorkers have long put up with discriminatory 'stop-and-frisk' searches. Now, the NYPD is demonising us as fanatical jihadists...
ust as, every day, I pray for the safety of my family members who serve in the New York Police Department, now I also have to pray for safety and security of my community from the very agency that is legally bound to protect them. Recently, it has been revealed that New York's police commissioner sat for a 90-minute interview during the making of The Third Jihad, a patently anti-Muslim film. Just as troubling, for months the commissioner and his staff played down both his involvement and the extent of the film's viewing by cadets in training....

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