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A former CSIS employee quit after enduring systemic racism and religious bias, with multiple staff reporting similar mistreatment and ignored complaints.
A former CSIS employee has revealed systemic discrimination and a toxic workplace culture marked by racial and religious bias, particularly against Muslim staff, leading her to resign.
She described colleagues facing career setbacks, harassment, and retaliation despite strong performance, with one told to “go complain to Allah” after a grievance.
Internal complaints were ignored, and investigations often dismissed or delayed, even after third-party findings confirmed misconduct.
Employees reported exclusion from key events, Islamophobic remarks, and surveillance-like questioning about faith.
Multiple staff members, including Cemal, Alex, Emran, and Dina, shared similar experiences, highlighting a pattern of institutional failure to address bias, ultimately undermining trust and fairness within the agency.
Un ex empleado del CSIS renunció después de soportar el racismo sistémico y el prejuicio religioso, y varios empleados informaron de malos tratos similares e ignoraron las quejas.