Keysar Trad is the founder of the Islamic Friendship Association of Australia and is the former president of the Australian Federation of Islamic Councils.[1] (wikipedia)
It's a ridiculous statement to make. It's just a cheap shot, and it's very unfortunate.
For the last six months, ever since the police began questioning anyone and everyone, including construction workers taking pictures of a building site they were working on, I repeatedly have been given the names of these people by the media and asked what I know about them.
Once she comes out of this we would hope that she finds an alternate career because of her faith.
Australia doesn't have a tradition of ghettos, and that has been a very good thing. The fact that they were not being invited to play by the other groups became an issue.... Some of them go into antisocial behavior because they want respect.
The only concern is that her career as an underwear model is not consistent with the Islamic guidance,
We merely ask that these suspects should receive the due process of law and be given the benefit of the doubt. Let the law decide if they are guilty or not.
He is saying: let's not condemn them because these people are making a major sacrifice to protect their country,
