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AJC Welcomes Hate Crimes Indictment in New York Cab Driver Assault Case

August 31, 2010

The American Jewish Committee welcomed the decision this week to indict the man who brutally stabbed a Muslim cab driver in New York City on hate crimes charges, following a hearing at the Manhattan Criminal Court. The court heard how Michael Enright attacked Ahmad Sharif as he rode in Sharif's taxi on August 24. The attack followed a brief conversation in which Enright asked Sharif, an immigrant from Bangladesh, if he was a Muslim. Sharif was wounded in the face and neck. Full release.

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