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Constitutional Law

Sep. 11, 2002

Civil Rights Suit Protests INS Jailing

SAN FRANCISCO - Federal prison guards forced an Egyptian immigrant, Hady Hassan Omar, to undergo humiliating body searches and mocked him when he tried to pray to Allah, according to a lawsuit filed Monday by the San Francisco-based Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Federal prison guards forced an Egyptian immigrant, Hady Hassan Omar, to undergo humiliating body searches and mocked him when he tried to pray to Allah, according to a lawsuit filed Monday by the San Francisco-based Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights.
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