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GOP Reps Push Bill to Protect Reporters of Suspicious Activities

By Abdi Aynte | 05.09.07 | 7:38 pm

Republicans in Congress are supporting a bill that would protect airline passengers who report suspicious activity from lawsuits.

The Protecting Americans Fighting Terrorism Act of 2007 was introduced in March after six imams filed a lawsuit in U.S.…

Support Pours in for Unnamed Passengers Sued by Imams

By Abdi Aynte | 03.23.07 | 10:33 am

When attorneys from US Airways and the Metropolitan Airports Commission show up at a Minneapolis court to defend their clients, who are sued by six Muslim imams, they likely will have a lot of company.

At least two other Minneapolis…

Citing Humiliation, Imams Sue US Airways, Airport Commission

By Abdi Aynte | 03.14.07 | 10:03 am

Imam Ahmed ShqeirpThe six Muslim imams who were taken off a US Airways flight at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport have filed on Monday a discrimination lawsuit against the airline and the Metropolitan Airports Commission, alleging they were humiliated…