NYC Muslim cop's dreams dashed by xenophobic higher-ups: suit
A Muslim NYPD cop is suing the NYPD after then-Assistant Chief of Personnel John Benoit told him not to speak Arabic on the phone with his mother.
Source: nypost.com
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A Muslim NYPD cop is suing the NYPD after then-Assistant Chief of Personnel John Benoit told him not to speak Arabic on the phone with his mother.
NYPD Lt. Junior Carela was the boss of the NYPD Civilian Investigation Unit, which makes all civilian hires, when he was abruptly transferred by his bosses -- for speaking too much Spanish, he alleged.