ElNono
02-04-2012, 07:45 PM
"Saad Allami likely never expected that a simple text message of encouragement would have turned his life upside down. But as seen in a similar case (http://it.slashdot.org/story/12/01/31/001213/dhs-sends-tourists-home-over-twitter-jokes) of absurd overreaction by authorities, a simple text message is all it takes (http://ca.news.yahoo.com/muslim-man-workplace-quip-made-terror-suspect-211334769.html) to have yourself branded as a terrorist. From the article: 'The Quebec man says he was arrested by provincial police while picking up his seven-year-old son at school. A team of police officers stormed into his home, telling his wife she was married to a terrorist. And his work colleagues were detained for hours at the U.S. border because of their connection to him.'"