Transportation Security Administration

A pat-down at the airport passes the shame of racial profiling to my 3-year-old

By Simran Jeet Singh — October 9, 2019
(RNS) — Racial profiling takes a toll on our deepest and most sacred relationships, reason enough to end this damaging and painful practice.

Native church’s lawsuit spurs training for airport screeners

By Associated Press — February 9, 2018
(AP) — A Native American man's lawsuit against the TSA was settled last month, with neither side acknowledging fault and the agency agreeing to better educate its employees about Native American religious items at more than a dozen airports nationwide.

Traveling while Sikh? There’s an updated app for airport profiling complaints

By Bart Jansen — November 26, 2013
(RNS) The coalition created the FlyRights app in April 2012 because of concerns that Transportation Security Administration officers profiled travelers for their appearance -- and Sikhs in particular because of their turbans. The TSA insists it doesn't profile traveler.

Sikhs launch mobile app to report profiling

By Omar Sacirbey — April 26, 2012

Sikh civil rights activists will unveil a mobile phone application next week that they say allows air travelers who believe they have been profiled by TSA airport screeners to file complaints directly from their phones. By Omar Sacirbey.

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