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 챬 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