Northern California police officers disciplined after racial comments

The an Francisco Bay Area chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations announced that disciplinary action has been taken against offices of the Newark Police Department over inappropriate racial comments made to a 15-year old of Moroccan heritage, when he was detained for questioning and late released. While the teen was questioning, a police officer…

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CAIR: Senator Arlen Specter cancels speech at anti-Islam event

The Council on American-Islamic Relations announced that Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA) has cancelled a scheduled appearance at an “anti-Islam” conference in Washington DC, hosted by a right-wing think tank headed by Daniel Pipes, who is regarded by many as one of the nation’s leading Islamophobes. Specter was to give the opening address at the conference,…

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