jetcloud says: "I always liked my first position, because I feel more comfortable. I had been working there for six years, but I don't mind if they find me another place. I just want to go back to my job. I need to work," she said in an interview. Under the agreement, Muse will stay in the administrative position until the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) can evaluate its policies, which required Muse to choose between a shorter skirt or pants, neither of which she deemed modest enough. Garda of Canada said it had to follow CATSA's guidelines. On Monday, the Teamsters and the Canadian Council on American-Islamic Relations said they had filed a complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Commission on Muse's behalf. The complaint said Muse had been discriminated against on the basis of her religion by CATSA and Garda of Canada. (Reporting by Irene Kuan; Editing by Frank McGurty) Interesting. I still want to declare being rastafarian, so I can smoke the toke ... as a religious thing. Shouldn't society make way for religious freedom? It's a good thing we are not a country like Sudan who could have jailed this woman and shouted for her death because of it. There seems to be such a dichotomy between our freedom of expression for EVERYONE living in Canada and some other places in the world where religion is a catalyst for violence and murder. |
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