Religious advocacy group files suit against Wendy’s

(WILX) One of the nation’s largest advocacy groups for religious civil rights has filed complaints with the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR) against Wendy’s. The complaint involves the alleged treatment of two customers by one of the fast food chain’s store managers.

The group is alleging that a confrontation that resulted in police being called was brought on by the manager’s bias against the customers’ religious beliefs.

The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has filed civil rights complaints on behalf of two Muslim men with the Michigan Department of Civil Rights.

According to CAIR, in September two Muslim men went to the Tim Hortons and Wendy’s location on Greenfield in Dearborn, Mich., and ordered coffee at the Tim Hortons.

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