News & Commentary about Discriminatory Profiling

“National security” has long been used to justify the unconstitutional profiling of, and discrimination against, Muslim, Black, Brown, and other historically marginalized communities. The Թֱ fights for the individuals and communities harmed by the government’s discriminatory practice of using race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or ethnicity as a basis for suspicion or investigation.

Jul 18, 2012
Parking Lot Prayer: Revisiting the Murfreesboro Mosque on the Eve of Ramadan

Jun 21, 2012
A Hearing on a Hearing: Rep. Peter King Prioritizes Navel Gazing

Jun 7, 2012
Members of Congress Urge Investigation of FBI Muslim Surveillance
May 29, 2012
Manufacturing a “Black Separatist” Threat and Other Dubious Claims: Bias in Newly Released FBI Terrorism Training Materials

May 11, 2012
Resolution Introduced in House to Condemn NYPD Muslim Spying

May 10, 2012
More Anti-Muslim Training Materials Uncovered
Apr 26, 2012
New Call for Internal DOJ Investigation of FBI’s Targeting of Religious and Ethnic Groups for Intel Gathering

Apr 19, 2012
Singling Us Out: NYPD's Spying on Muslim Americans Creates Fear and Distrust