"ORLANDO - It's often said, "A picture's worth 1,000 words," but for the man in a picture taken a few months ago at Orlando's Premium Outlets, the picture was worth his job...[Read More]
..."The place that we pray at is over here," Mohamed BenHassine said, pointing to an area of the outlet mall, beside a dumpster....
...He and seven other Star Taxi drivers claim management threatened to fire them if they prayed while on the job...
..."Either you practice your religion or you lose your job," BenHassine said. "I don't think that's fair in this country."...
..."For the average practicing Muslim, it's like asking them to stop eating food," said CAIR Director Hassan Shibly. "It's integral. It's the soul of our life."...
..."This is a clear case of violation of state, federal and local law," said Hudson & Calleja attorney Michael Hanna, who is representing the drivers."The most important thing is to bring this type of discrimination to light."..." [Read More]
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