By TCN News,
Washington, DC: The Sikh Coalition is proud to announce that tomorrow morning it will unveil FlyRights an innovative mobile application that allows users to report instances of airport profiling in real time. Of note, reports filed through the FlyRights app will be considered official, actionable complaints by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
\FlyRights creates a novel marriage between technology and civil rights activism. It is the first and only mobile application created to combat racial profiling at airports.
The application will be available for download Monday, April 30th in the Apple App Store and the Android Market. The Sikh Coalition urged peopl to download FlyRights on their phone and start filing reports of unfair treatment at airports. “Policy will not change unless you make your voice heard. This application is easy to use and will ensure that your voice will officially be heard by the TSA and DHS,” said the Coalition.
The Sikh Coalition is a community-based organization that works towards the realization of civil and human rights for all people. The Coalition serves as a resource on Sikhs and Sikh concerns for governments, organizations and individuals.
Links:
http://www.fly-rights.org/
http://www.sikhcoalition.org/