New evidence shows NYPD targeted Shia and Iranian Muslims for surveillance

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 15:53
  • Year: 2012
  • Length: 5:26 minutes (4.98 MB)
  • Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

Muslims and civil rights advocates are rallying today outside New York City police headquarters, following the latest in a series of abuses by the department. Yesterday, the AP disclosed new information about the NYPD illegally targeting Shia and Iranian Muslims for profiling and surveillance. This follows an earlier AP investigation into spying and revelations that the NYPD screened an anti-Muslim film. Muslims are redoubling their demand that Police Commissioner Ray Kelly resign. FSRN’s Salim Rizvi reports.

 

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