Stop Racial Profiling Of US Muslims: House Democratic Leader
US House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, has called for an end to racial and religious profiling of American Muslims in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks against the United States. At a meeting in Washington with American Muslim leaders, Pelosi voiced her concern over the problems being faced by Muslims in the country. Democratic Congressmen John Dingell and John Conyers of Michigan as well as Charles Rangel of New York and other congressional Democrats took part in the discussion at which issues of mutual concern to Democrats and Muslim Americans, according to a press statement. [more]