The discrimination against them takes the following forms: people refuse to accept the resumes of persons of Arab origin, or those of Islamic people; there are threats and negative comments about symbols of Islam, such as the headscarf, for instance; people are fired for having expressed a political opinion, most often on some issue regarding the Middle East, or for having refused to remove some article of clothing that is a visible sign of their religion.
La discrimination qui les touche prend les formes suivantes: le refus du curriculum vitae de personnes d'origine arabe ou de confession musulmane, les menaces et réflexions malintentionnées à propos de signes liés à la religion musulmane, le foulard par exemple, le congédiement pour avoir exprimé une opinion politique, le plus souvent sur une question relative au Moyen-Orient, ou encore pour avoir refusé d'ôter un signe vestimentaire.