MOSQUE IN NYC

Rajwinder KaurEng 201

Jeremiah Bowen

The Bombing of 9/11

Discrimination Against Muslims

http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2009/0911/p02s19-usgn.html

Not Only Muslims…DICRIMINATIONRespondents Reporting No Incidents- 31%

Respondents Reporting Incidents- 69%

TYPEHousing11%

Public Accommodations-25%

Bias-Related-37%

Employment-26%

AFFECTED BY 9/11Yes-79%

No-18%

No Response-3%

Percentage totals less than100% due to rounding.

*Taken from “Discrimination Against Muslims, Arabs, and South Asians in New York City Since 9/11”http://www.nyc.gov/html/cchr/pdf/sur_report.pdf

Mosque in NYC“The question will then become, how big should the ‘no mosque zone ‘ be around the World Trade Center site?

There is already a mosque four blocks away. Should it be moved?”– Bloomberg

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/print/2010-08-25/mosque-project-near-nyc-s-ground-zero-tests-u-s-freedoms-bloomberg-says.htmlhttp://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/30/nyregion/30mosque.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=ground%20zero%20mosque&st=cse

There’s Already a Mosque Near Ground Zero

Opposition to the Mosque?