28/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 26 May, the Institute for an Open Society, published a study stating that ethnic and religious profiling was not only inefficient and discriminatory, it was also counter-productive when it came to preventing acts of terrorism. According to the study, ethnic profiling is more often a public relations exercise than a genuine response to crime. Set up by the billionaire philanthropist, George Soros, the NGO studied the use of notions of ethnicity and...